SAVE THE DATE! Startup Weekend allows individuals or teams to go through the process of creating a company, validating a product and presenting to the group. Great practice and experience—and it's tons of fun! Register here >>
Held at the Innovate Mississippi offices in downtown Jackson, we invite Mississippi legislators and area leaders to learn more about Innovate Mississippi and our initiatives for growing the innovation ecosystem in 2019. Hors D’oeuvres, beverages on the rooftop patio; meet our entrepreneurs; experience virtual reality.
Tech JXN is a two-day presentation of the value inherent in the City of Jackson and its geographic region as an attractive business hub for Tech. Overview: TECHNOLOGY – Highlight the region as a connected business community with high-speed broadband and an active entrepreneurial tech-innovation ecosystem EDUCATION – Highlight 7 local institutions of higher education as Talent […]
MagnoliaJS is Mississippi's inaugural JavaScript and coding conference. If you are interested in JavaScript or other topics related to web development, this conference is for you. Whether you are a seasoned professional, a bootcamp or college student, a self-taught dev, or anywhere in between, this conference is for you.
The University of Mississippi Medical Center’s 2nd Annual Health Innovation and Transformation (HIT) Forum is an interactive event where health innovators from UMMC and across the state will share their ideas for improving the health of Mississippians. The HIT Forum will feature a startup pitch competition for innovative health care solutions from anywhere in the […]
The Summit will bring together leaders from government, business, and higher education to explore trends in technology and to stimulate discussions about technology-related needs in industry and education. Guest of Honor U.S. Senator Roger Wicker Chairman, Senate Commerce Committee Keynote Speaker David Cohen Senior Executive Vice President, Comcast Corporation Guest Speaker Ajit Pai Chairman, United […]
The “Money Purpose Success” (MPS/#MoneyPurposeSuccess) Summit was started by Higher Purpose Co. over four years ago, and continues to celebrate Black women and provide a positive space to learn and grow. We know business ownership is one way families can build generational wealth. Higher Purpose Co. brings together resources and nationally recognized entrepreneurs to help […]
A high-profile networking event with national visibility, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' (USACE) Innovation Summit 2019 will attract industry, government, and academic participants by featuring presentations, exhibits, tech challenges, and opportunities for collaboration and partnerships. Agenda All activities will be held at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) […]
Committed to the rise of entrepreneurship in rural areas. Exploring Innovative Partnerships Increasing Access to Opportunity Measuring Success Differently Considering Multi-Generational Approach Changing Mind Sets, Building Capacity Making Entrepreneurhsip Language Accessible Identity Programs that work and Scale Developing and Sharing Rural Success Stories
Government Technology's passion is helping spread best practices and spurring innovation in the public sector. The Mississippi Digital Government Summit is designed to do just that. The summit has an advisory board that gathers public sector and private sector leaders to create an agenda that is relevant and actionable to the state and local government […]