The Community Development Foundation Pitch Competition
Renasant Center for Ideas 398 E Main St, Tupelo, MS, United StatesJoin us at the Community Development Foundation Pitch Competition for an action-packed event where bold founders will hit the stage to pitch their big ideas, compete for cash prizes, and connect with Mississippi’s vibrant entrepreneurial community. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business leader, or an investor scouting your next great prospect, you’ll find […]
Southern Spark 2025
Mississippi E-Center at Jackson State University 1230 Raymond Rd, Jackson, MS, United StatesGet ready for Southern Spark 2025, Mississippi’s premier AI conference, hosted by the Mississippi AI Collaborative. This two-day event will take place on June 16–17 at the Mississippi E-Center at Jackson State University and is designed to ignite innovation, foster collaboration, and accelerate AI adoption across the Southern U.S. What to Expect: Keynote Speakers: Gain insights […]
UMMC’s Open House and CO | LAB
UMMC CO | LAB 2500 N State Street, TRC 315, Jackson, MS, United StatesYou are invited to UMMC’s Open House and CO | LAB co-working space showcase on Thursday June 19 at 10 am 2500 N State Street, TRC 315. This open house and showcase are open to the public, but require registration. Please register here. The public is also welcome to attend a pitching / Storytelling session led by Permjot Valia. Permjot is an expert […]
MSU at MCITy Vicksburg Pitch Competition
MCITY Vicksburg 1622 Washington St, Vicksburg, MS, United StatesJoin us at the MCITy Pitch Competition for an action-packed event where bold founders will hit the stage to pitch their big ideas, compete for cash prizes, and connect with Mississippi’s vibrant entrepreneurial community. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business leader, or an investor scouting your next great prospect, you’ll find energy, innovation, […]
Pitch, Then Connect – Vicksburg Edition
MCITY Vicksburg 1622 Washington St, Vicksburg, MS, United StatesWednesday, June 26 at MCITy – 1622 Washington Street, 2nd Floor, Vicksburg, MS 39180 🎤 12:00 – 5:00 PM: Cheer on Mississippi’s boldest founders as they pitch innovative ideas at the MSU @ MCITy Vicksburg Pitch Competition. It’s your chance to witness the next wave of high-growth startups and see who’s ready to take the […]
CONNECT: Networking for Entrepreneurs
Fertile Ground Beer Co. 800 Manship St Suite 101, Jackson, MSCONNECT 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 […]
Gulf Blue Networking – Building the Blue Economy
Gulf Blue 2605 13th Street, Gulfport, MS, United StatesBuilding the Blue Economy networking series. This is an open networking event welcoming innovators and practitioners alike. We will feature a bluetech innovator each month! Snacks, beer & wine will be served with the kind support Chandeleur Island Brewing. Location: 2605 13th Street, Gulfport, MS 39501 Date and time: Wed, Aug 13, 2025 5:00 PM - […]
3nd Annual Pine Belt Women Business Owner Summit
PRCC Woodall Center 906 Sullivan Dr,, Hattiesburg, United StatesThursday and Friday, Aug. 14-15, 2025 PRCC Woodall Center 906 Sullivan Dr., Hattiesburg Our mission is to unite women business owners through connection, collaboration, and shared knowledge—empowering them to thrive personally and professionally. We envision a thriving network of women entrepreneurs who uplift one another, drive economic growth, and create lasting legacies in their communities […]
CONNECT Hattiesburg
Want to grow your business and connect with other entrepreneurs? Join us for CONNECT, a monthly networking event designed for small business owners and startup founders in the Pinebelt region. Whether you're just starting out or looking to scale, this is your chance to exchange ideas, tackle challenges, and build relationships with people who understand […]
Higher Purpose Hub’s Community Update & Happy Hour
The Matchbox 311 Delta Ave, Clarksdale, MS, United StatesYou're invited to Higher Purpose Hub's Community Update & Happy Hour on August 21 at 5:30 PM at The Matchbox in Clarksdale, MS. Join us for an evening of networking, conversation, and community as we share updates on our new direction. This complimentary outreach event is open to guests 21 and older. We look forward to connecting with you!