CONNECT: Networking for Entrepreneurs

Fertile Ground Beer Co. 800 Manship St Suite 101, Jackson, MS

CONNECT is an opportunity for entrepreneurs, mentors, investors and anyone interested in entrepreneurship and innovation to network and form meaningful relationships. CONNECT is held the first Thursday of every month from 4:30 -6:30 pm. This month we will be meeting at the Fertile Ground, 800 Manship St., Jackson, MS. Join us at Fertile Ground and enjoy […]

JSU / The Bean Path – Pitch Event

The Bean Path Makerspace 451 N Gallatin Street, Jackson, MS, United States

As a partner in the CoBuilders Accelerator, WBC at JSU will collaborate with The Bean Path to provide assistance to companies.

Microsoft TechSpark Fireside Chat: Transforming Communities: The Power of TechSpark Fellows program

The Microsoft TechSpark Fireside Chat Series brings together experts from various fields to discuss topics ranging from digital inclusion, artificial intelligence, nonprofit capacity building, and entrepreneurship ecosystem. Each month, we feature guest speakers who share their experiences and insights on the topic of the month. The fireside chats are open to the public and are […]

AI Mixer

Bean Path Makerspace 451 N. Gallatin St ., Jackson, MS, United States

This event aims to unite the Jackson business and entrepreneur community. The event provides an opportunity for individuals to come together, support, and learn about AI. You'll have the chance to meet AI experts, as well as sign up for free AI consultations with the AI Agency. Additionally, you can learn about Microsoft's free and […]

Higher Purpose, Co. – Pitch Competition

Jackson Medical Mall 350 W. Woodrow Wilson Avenue , Jackson, MS, United States

Black-owned Mississippi businesses should complete the membership application by April 17th. A pitch event will be held on May 17th.

Mississippi Polymer Institute – Pitch Event

The Accelerator 46 Shelby Thames Drive, Hattiesburg, MS, United States

The Mississippi Polymer Institute cultivates business growth and participation in advanced materials markets.  As the industrial outreach component of the University of Southern Mississippi’s 500-acre Innovation and Commercialization Park, we collectively provide capabilities and resources relevant to businesses at all stages of maturity. As a partner in the CoBuilders Accelerator and the NIST Manufacturing Extension […]

Dawg Tank: A CoBuilders Qualifier Event

MCITY Vicksburg 1622 Washington St, Vicksburg, MS, United States

Pitch Your Startup: Emulating a real investment environment, this startup pitch competition will have new companies asking for real money from our judges. Sign up and get cash, experience, and networking to help your business! Qualifier Event: At least one team will be chosen to participate in the Innovate Mississippi state-wide CoBuilders accelerator program, which […]

The Meeting Place – Gulf Coast Regional Pitch Competition

The Meeting Place seeks to increase the economic development activity of the Mississippi Gulf Coast region through providing a vibrant business environment in which companies can grow and thrive.  As close partners with the Mississippi Small Business Development Center (MS SBDC), the South Mississippi Contract Procurement Center (SMCPC), the Mississippi Enterprise for Technology (MSET), Innovate […]

CONNECT: Networking for Entrepreneurs

Fertile Ground Beer Co. 800 Manship St Suite 101, Jackson, MS

CONNECT is an opportunity for entrepreneurs, mentors, investors and anyone interested in entrepreneurship and innovation to network and form meaningful relationships. CONNECT is held the first Thursday of every month from 4:30 -6:30 pm. This month we will be meeting at the Fertile Ground, 800 Manship St., Jackson, MS. Join us at Fertile Ground and enjoy […]

Oxford EDF/UM – Pitch Event

The Oxford / Lafayette Economic Development Foundation seeks to increase the economic development activity of the region by providing a vibrant business environment in which companies can grow and thrive.  As close partners with the University of Mississippi, the EDF also works to assist technology transfer businesses to grow and thrive in the area.  As […]