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  • Entity Selection for Startups and Small Businesses

    Choosing the right business structure is one of the most important early decisions a founder can make, and the wrong setup can create costly challenges down the road. Join Innovate […]

  • Bean Path AI Month

    AI Month 2026: A Month of Innovation, Built for Everyone Join the Bean Path in June for a citywide experience designed to help Metro Jackson explore how artificial intelligence is […]

  • 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 […]

  • Southern Spark 2026

    Jackson State University Student Center 1328 John R. Lynch Street, Jackson, MS, United States

    Join educators, technologists, community leaders, and innovators from across Mississippi and the South for three days of learning, connection, and practical exploration of AI in education, workforce development, business, and […]

  • Oxford Lafayette Incorporated Pitch Competition

    Oxford Conference Center 102 Ed Perry Blvd, Oxford, MS, United States

    Join us at the OLinc Pitch Competition in Oxford for a high-energy event where founders pitch their businesses, compete for cash prizes, and connect with Mississippi’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. This event is part of Mississippi’s statewide pitch network, powered by Innovate Mississippi and the Mississippi Small Business Development Center Network, bringing together entrepreneurs from across the […]

  • The Community Development Foundation Pitch Competition

    Renasant Center for Ideas 398 E Main St, Tupelo, MS, United States

    Join us at the Community Foundation Pitch Competition for a high-energy event where founders pitch their businesses, compete for cash prizes, and connect with Mississippi’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. This event is part of Mississippi’s statewide pitch network, powered by Innovate Mississippi and the Mississippi Small Business Development Center Network, bringing together entrepreneurs from across the state. […]

  • Sloss.Tech/Ideas Southeast Pitch Competition

    Funded by a grant from the Regions Foundation   Sloss.Tech/Ideas is a platform for early-stage companies in the Southeast U.S. to present their groundbreaking solutions in Agtech and foodtech; Healthtech and biotech; Talent and Productivity Tech; and Emerging tech to investors and industry experts.   When: Wednesday, June 24th, 2026   Location: Lyric Theatre 1800 3rd […]

  • Pitch at IDEAfuel

    IDEAfuel (by IdeaVillage), supported by the Regions Foundation, is a venture accelerator designed to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion within the region’s startup ecosystem by addressing known gaps in early-stage capital access for Black founders and founders of color. The program provides a select number of competitively chosen startups with $15,000 in non-dilutive funding, along with […]

  • GulfBlue Happy Hour

    Join GulfBlue for a Happy Hour with Yi Chao from Seatrec as they share some exciting news on expanding manufacturing in Mississippi! Please register here. https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/cbr95c5