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SUMMARY:CONNECT: Networking for Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:CONNECT is making a one-time move this September—to the future home of the 2025 Accelerate Conference! \nJoin us Thursday\, September 4th\, at The Sheraton for an evening of networking\, celebration\, and exciting updates. Whether you’re a founder\, entrepreneur\, mentor\, supporter\, or Main Street business owner—this is your space to connect. \nWe’re grateful to PILEUM for sponsoring the evening—thanks to their support\, you’ll enjoy light bites and sips while connecting at a beautiful rooftop bar with an unforgettable view. \nRaise a glass with us\, build meaningful connections\, and discover where we’re headed and the remarkable people driving us forward. We can’t wait to tell you all about it! Space is limited\, so please RSVP and let us know you are coming. \nCONNECT is an opportunity for entrepreneurs\, mentors\, investors and anyone interested in entrepreneurship and innovation to network and form meaningful relationships. \nWe hope to see you there! \nRegister here
URL:https://www.innovate.ms/event/connect-networking-for-entrepreneurs-28/
LOCATION:Sheraton Refuge Conference Center\, 2200 Refuge Blvd\, Flowood\, MS\, 39232\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gulf Blue Networking - Building the Blue Economy
DESCRIPTION:Building the Blue Economy networking series. \nThis is an open networking event welcoming innovators and practitioners alike. \nWe will feature a bluetech innovator each month! \nSnacks\, beer & wine will be served with the kind support Chandeleur Island Brewing. \nLocation: 2605 13th Street\, Gulfport\, MS 39501\nDate and time: Wed\, Sept 10\, 2025 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nRegister here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/uh6k9e3
URL:https://www.innovate.ms/event/gulf-blue-networking-building-the-blue-economy-6/
LOCATION:Gulf Blue\, 2605 13th Street\, Gulfport\, MS\, 39501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gulf Coast
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SUMMARY:Mississippi AI Collaborative SPARK Chat September
DESCRIPTION:The Mississippi AI Collaborative is launching SPARK Chats: a monthly virtual gathering where community\, technology\, and innovation come together. \n🎙️ Hosted by Krystal Chatman\, EdS\, with inspiring special guests each month\, SPARK Chats is your chance to connect\, learn\, and shape the future of AI in Mississippi. Open to all\, nationwide! \n📅 First Session: September 16\n🕕 Time: 6–7 PM\n💻 Location: Online \nLet’s build community around AI\, spark new ideas\, and open doors to opportunities across our state. \n👉 Register now at https://lnkd.in/gDeKUG9u
URL:https://www.innovate.ms/event/mississippi-ai-collaborative-spark-chat-september/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:CONNECT Hattiesburg
DESCRIPTION:Want to grow your business and connect with other entrepreneurs in the Hattiesburg area? Join CONNECT\, a monthly networking event for small business owners and startup founders in the Pinebelt. Whether starting out or scaling up\, it’s your chance to share ideas\, solve challenges\, and build relationships with people who understand the journey. \nCo-hosted by Innovate Mississippi and the Mississippi Polymer Institute at USM\, CONNECT offers tools\, guidance\, and resources to strengthen the startup community. The next event is Thursday\, September 18 at 4 PM at Southern Prohibition in Hattiesburg. \nLocation: Southern Prohibition Brewing\, 301 Mobile St\, Hattiesburg\, MS 39401 \nDate and time: Thu\, Sep 18\, 2025 4:00 PM \nRSVP: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/67a17550-b0b7-4ec5-95be-0ea9e2e59329
URL:https://www.innovate.ms/event/connect-hattiesburg-3/
LOCATION:Southern Prohibition Brewing\, 301 Mobile St\, Hattiesburg\, MS\, 39401\, United States
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