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SUMMARY:Innovation 2 Market
DESCRIPTION:Innovation 2 Market will be held on Wednesday\, May 3\, for businesses and investors to learn how technologies developed by the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) can help increase sales\, attract capital\, and achieve other business goals. ERDC seeks to identify business entities with manufacturing or distribution capabilities that can benefit from commercialization of ERDC patented technologies. \nAttendees will have the opportunity to engage directly with ERDC inventors and learn about ERDC’s streamlined licensing process which makes it easier to evaluate and pursue market potential of ERDC innovations. Many of ERDC’s patented technologies have been prototyped\, proven\, and have dual-use potential. Attendees will be introduced to ERDC patents in the following sectors: \n\nElectronics & Sensors\nEnvironment & Energy\nProtective Structures & Systems
URL:https://www.innovate.ms/event/innovation-2-market-2/
LOCATION:ERDCWERX\, 1622 Washington Street Suite 300\, Vicksburg\, MS\, 39180\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vicksburg
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SUMMARY:Gulf Blue Navigator Cohort 1 Demo Day
DESCRIPTION:SeaAhead and the University of Southern Mississippi Research Foundation are proud to present the Gulf Blue Navigator’s six graduating bluetech startups diving deeper into Gulf Blue\, the innovation gateway to the Gulf of Mexico. \nBlue Ocean Gear – SeaTrac Systems – SafetyNet Technologies – BeeX – Marauder Robotics – Seatrec \n\n\n\nMeet the Cohort!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSeatrec – first-ever profiling float with a built-in energy harvesting system powered by ocean temps\nMarauder Robotics-remote marine ecosystem monitoring platform\nSafetyNet Technologies-precision fishing technology to catch target species more consistently and sustainably\nSeaTrac Systems – uncrewed surface vehicles for persistent in-shore and open-ocean missions\nBlue Ocean Gear – smart buoy to provide real-time tracking and monitoring for deployed fishing gear\nBeeX– autonomous vessels for assessment of underwater infrastructure\n\nThis ticket is good for yourself and one other person. We hope to see you there! \n\n\n\nDetails\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDoors open at 4:30pm\nSpeaking program 5-6:15pm\nReception 6:30-8pm\n\nPlease follow this address to the parking garage\, where you will park for free (let them know you’re with the Gulf Blue event) \n*if you have any questions\, please contact hailey.bathurst@sea-ahead.com*
URL:https://www.innovate.ms/event/gulf-blue-navigator-cohort-1-demo-day/
LOCATION:Coastal Transit Authority And The Mississippi Aquarium\, 1401 20TH AVE\, Gulfport\, MS\, 39501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gulf Coast
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SUMMARY:CONNECT: Networking for Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:CONNECT is an opportunity for entrepreneurs\, mentors\, investors and anyone interested in entrepreneurship and innovation to network and form meaningful relationships. \nCONNECT is held the first Thursday of every month from 4:30 -6:30 pm. This month we will be meeting at the Cultivation Food Hall in The District\, Jackson\, MS. Cash Bar and plenty of food options will be available for you to purchase while you mingle. \nJoin us at Cultivation Food Hall and enjoy a cash bar and plenty of food options available for purchase while you mingle. \nPlease RSVP. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.innovate.ms/event/connect-networking-for-entrepreneurs-10/
LOCATION:Cultivation Food Hall\, 1200 Eastover Dr Suite 125\, Jackson\, 39211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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SUMMARY:Intellectual Property and Other Resources for Advancing Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:**REGISTRATION REQUIRED** To register\, please email ccreasey@msbar.org.\n***This event is FREE to the general public.*** \nJoin The Mississippi Bar Intellectual Property\, Entertainment and Sports Law Section for their Intellectual Property and Other Resources for Advancing Small Businesses CLE Seminar on May 10 from 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Vicksburg’s Thad Cochran Mississippi Center for Information and Technology (MCITy). The seminar\, which offers four hours of CLE credit\, will feature presentations from Alissa Armstrong\, Magen Bynum\, Jeremy Clay\, Andrew Coffman\, Joe Donovan\, and Ben Mitchell. Members of the Mississippi Bar seeking CLE credit should also register through the ATTORNEY LOGIN on the Bar’s homepage.
URL:https://www.innovate.ms/event/intellectual-property-and-other-resources-for-advancing-small-businesses/
LOCATION:MCITY Vicksburg\, 1622 Washington St\, Vicksburg\, MS\, 39180\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mississippi State E-Center - Pitch Event
DESCRIPTION:The Mississippi State Entrepreneurship Center in Vicksburg seeks to develop entrepreneurial ventures in the Vicksburg region and to draw particularly from the technology partners and connections associated with ERDC and ERDCWerx.  Located in the beautiful MCITy Building in downtown Vicksburg\, the MSE E-Center Vicksburg brings all of the resources and experience of MSU’s E-Center to the River City and surrounding areas.  As a partner in the CoBuilders Accelerator\, the MSU E-Center Vicksburg is working with other partners to assist companies from the region. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStartup Focus:  Early-stage companies generally in the Vicksburg region \n\n\n\n\nApplication Process:  Each applicant will begin the process with a consultation session where they will be connected with local entrepreneurial development resources to help prepare them for the local pitch event scheduled for May 20th. \n\n\n\n\nFor further information\, please contact Ryan Gilbrech rgilbrech@ecenter.msstate.edu or call the MSU E-Center Vicksburg office at 757-784-5947.
URL:https://www.innovate.ms/event/mississippi-state-e-center-pitch-event/
CATEGORIES:Launch/Startup Challenges
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SUMMARY:Mississippi Polymer Institute - Pitch Event
DESCRIPTION:The Mississippi Polymer Institute cultivates business growth and participation in advanced materials markets.  As the industrial outreach component of the University of Southern Mississippi’s 500-acre Innovation and Commercialization Park\, we collectively provide capabilities and resources relevant to businesses at all stages of maturity. As a partner in the CoBuilders Accelerator and the NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MMA-MEP)\, MPI works with other partners around Mississippi to assist early-stage companies. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStartup Focus: Early-stage companies generally focused on material-based products (preferably)\, but all area startups are encouraged to sign up. \n\n\n\n\nApplication Process: Applications are open through May 1st. Once accepted\, you will begin the process with a consultation session and work with a mentor to prepare for the Pitch Event held at MPI on May 26. The community is invited to the Pitch Event to hear some of the exciting regional startup initiatives. \n\n\n\nFor further information\, please contact MPI at 601- 266-4094.
URL:https://www.innovate.ms/event/mississippi-polymer-institute-pitch-event/
LOCATION:The Accelerator\, 46 Shelby Thames Drive\, Hattiesburg\, MS\, 39402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Launch/Startup Challenges
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