INNOVATING IN MISSISSIPPI — Entrepreneurs present their ideas to Innovate Mississippi’s Venture Capital Network at Spotlight event

By Ted Carter, Mississippi Business Journal, November 12, 2015 Mississippi start-up companies that have labored in solitude to turn their ideas into dollars moved into the spotlight Tuesday in day one of Innovate Mississippi’s 16th Annual Conference on Technology Innovation. An audience that included members of Innovate Mississippi’s Venture Capital…

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Innovate Mississippi Has Job of Putting Great Ideas on a Path to Market

Posted by: Ted Carter in Economic Development, MBJ FEATURE, NEWS, Technology, Tourism November 12, 2015 By TED CARTER Every so often someone walks into the Innovate Mississippi office certain he has devised a surefire perpetual motion machine. Tony Jeff will probably be the one hearing the claim. The market indeed needs a machine that outputs more energy than…

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Conference on Technology Innovation to feature Polly Dement, author of Mississippi Entrepreneurs

(Ridgeland, MS) -Innovate Mississippi will host the 16th Annual Conference on Technology Innovation November 10-11 at the downtown Jackson Marriott, as a keystone event of November again being declared by Governor Phil Bryant as Innovation Month in Mississippi. “For the last 15 years, we have gathered the innovation community together…

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SCORE back in business in Jackson

By: Ted Carter, Mississippi Business Journal Feature, Business October 28, 2015 SCORE, formerly the Service Corps of Retired Executives, has returned to mentoring small business owners and entrepreneurs in metro Jackson after a 12-year absence. SCORE of Metro Jackson will operate from an office at the Greater Jackson Chamber Partnership, 201…

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