2020 Mississippi Entrepreneurship Forum

Vicksburg Convention Center 1600 Mulberry Street, Vicksburg, MS, United States

The 2020 Mississippi Entrepreneurship Forum will be held Thursday and Friday, April 2-3, 2020 at the Vicksburg Convention Center. The event will bring together leading entrepreneurs, economic developers, innovators, and future business owners to learn more about the current entrepreneurial climate and the future of entrepreneurship in Mississippi. For the first time, the MEF will […]

Magnolia JS Event

Jackson Convention Complex 105 E. Pascagoula Street, Jackson, MS, United States

Last year was our inaugural year for MagnoliaJS, and it was amazing. Planned in only 2 months, we still had 130+ attendees and top-tier speakers who flew in from all around the country to take part.

This year we are returning to continue our mission of growing the developer community in Mississippi and putting Mississippi "on the map" in tech.
Another novel thing about MagnoliaJS - everything is planned in public! You can always see our todos in our GitHub repo.

$199

Technology Finds a Way! MSTUG 8th Annual Technology Expo – April 22, 2020 – REGISTRATION OPEN!

MS TradeMart 1200 Mississippi Street, Jackson, MS, United States

On behalf of the officers and members of the Mississippi Technology User Group (MSTUG), I am pleased to announce registration is open for our annual Technology Expo for 2020. The date is Wednesday, April 22nd at the Mississippi Trade Mart in Jackson, MS from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm. This year's theme is based on Jurassic Park/Jurassic World™ - "Technology Finds a Way." We are encouraging vendors to decorate their booths with anything with this dinosaur park theme in mind. This will be a competition and the attendees will vote on the best themed booth throughout the day. There will be a prize awarded!

We are inviting each of you to participate and we have a two sponsorship options for you to consider.

Outbound Sales Strategies for Challenging Times

Learn outbound sales strategies and tactics that will land your business more sales meetings with ideal prospects during these uncertain times. Innovate Mississippi is launching a series of webinars for startups and small businesses. Join us Wednesday, April 29, 11:00AM-12:00PM for the first webinar in this series featuring Jonathan Sellers. Jonathan is CEO and Founder […]

Connect Online – Virtual Networking

Join us Thursday, May 7 from 4:30 to 6:30 for CONNECT fully remote. Like our previous CONNECT gatherings, this is an opportunity for entrepreneurs, mentors, and innovation ecosystem leaders to network while staying within the CDC's recommended guidelines for social distancing. We hope to continue our monthly CONNECT gatherings at Cultivation Food Hall in June, but […]

Finding Top Tech Talent For Your Startup: Dr. Nashlie Sephus

Join us for a chat with Dr. Nashlie Sephus to discuss how to find and hire a good Chief Technology Officer for your early-stage startup and how to navigate the CEO/CTO relationship. She'll also answer your questions about building your base of technical talent for your organization.

Raising Capital in a Pandemic: Mike Morgan

Raising capital as a start-up CEO or founder can be challenging. Distracting. Time-consuming. And that was before COVID-19 changed the economic landscape. Mike Morgan will discuss how to start and continue conversations with angel investors about raising capital during these times of uncertainty.

Optimizing Your Brand – Natalie Sharma

Learn how to assess and consolidate your existing marketing and brand assets and turn them into an efficient visual system that scales with you, your team, and your business.

Webinar: Securing your Data without Sacrificing Convenience

Brent Upton of Upton Technologies presents this webinar for entrepreneurs and organizations securing your data. Securing your data and communications in this current environment is more important than ever. Join us to learn ways to ensure your business is productive while remaining safe from cyber-threats. Register here >>

Procuring Technology for Your Business

Carrie Goetz of StrategITcom presents a special webinar on procuring technology for the Innovate Mississippi entrepreneurial ecosystem. Join us for a robust discussion on procurement strategies for purchasing technical solutions to support and/or run your business. Starting down the wrong path with the wrong technology can hinder your business and not provide the results that […]