Held at the Innovate Mississippi offices in downtown Jackson, we invite Mississippi legislators and area leaders to learn more about the Mississippi Coding Academies and meet the coders currently in Jackson's inaugural cohort.
The 4th Annual Rural Entrepreneurship Forum is as part of the "Catalyzing Entrepreneurship and Economic Development" (CEED) initiative at the McLean Institute for Public Service and Community Engagement. The annual forum brings people together to promote entrepreneurship and economic development in rural areas throughout the state of Mississippi. Free of charge. Day One: Teresa Hubbard, Mississippi Business […]
Learn the tools of technology and trends of tomorrow at the 2018 Technology Expo. From social and digital trends in the workplace to understanding "The Cloud", this technology event will not be one to miss. Gain all of the tools you need to strive in a technology-growing world at the inaugural Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber […]
The SBIR Road Tour is a national outreach effort to convey the non-dilutive technology funding opportunity provided through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. Federal and State Program Managers representing the $2.5 billion in early stage funding have been invited to attend a series of events alongside technology […]
A Weekend Accelerator for Ideas! The hardest part of starting up is starting out. At Startup Weekend, you'll be immersed in the ideal environment for startup magic to happen. Surrounded by smart, passionate people and with the best tools and approaches at your disposal, you’ll take giant leaps toward creating a business, becoming a founder, […]
The STEM Advancement / Mississippi Robotics 2018 “STEM/SUMO” Annual Statewide Competition will be held on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Nissan – Canton, MS. The time will be 8am – 5pm. Seven individual events and three team events will be included in the competition. Mississippi Robotics is a non-profit organization involved in training youth and teachers in science, technology, math, […]
The day-long C Spire MVMT 2018 conference, the flagship event which is bringing to life the company's tech movement initiative designed to help transform the region for future success, is set for Tuesday, May 8 beginning at 8 a.m. at the Convention Complex, 105 E. Pascagoula Street, in downtown Jackson. "As the region's technology leader, we want individuals to […]
"Pitch Perfect: Delivering Your Pitch" Greg Word has spent over a dozen years in the economic development industry, where delivering pitches is a way of life. He brings a design and marketing mindset to developing, fine-tuning and delivering a message crafted to reach and resonate with your target audience. Whether it's for a small project […]
The University of Mississippi Medical Center’s inaugural 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 world,, with […]
All participants ages 16-26 are welcome as part of the Hackathon. The program includes three days of exciting content, leadership development programming, hacking with hands-on mentorship, a final pitch competition, a VR and gaming gallery, and a special afterparty. All meals are included with the program. The required contribution is $25 for students and $50 […]