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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 Fertile Ground\, 800 Manship St.\, Jackson\, MS. \nJoin us at Fertile Ground and enjoy a cash bar and plenty of food options available for purchase while you connect. \nWe hope to see you there! \nRegister here \nFertile Ground:\n800 Manship Street #Suite 101 Jackson\, MS 39202
URL:https://www.innovate.ms/event/connect-networking-for-entrepreneurs-37/
LOCATION:Fertile Ground Beer Co.\, 800 Manship St Suite 101\, Jackson\, MS\, 39202
CATEGORIES:Connect,Jackson
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SUMMARY:StartUP Gulf Coast Summer Ecosystem Mixer
DESCRIPTION:The StartUP Gulf Coast Summer Ecosystem Mixer is happening on Wednesday\, August 19th\, from 5-7 PM at Hen House. \nCalling all entrepreneurs\, investors\, mentors\, and service providers! The StartUP Gulf Coast Summer Ecosystem Mixer is a casual evening designed to connect the people driving innovation across the Mississippi Gulf Coast. \nWhether you’re building\, funding\, advising\, or supporting startups\, this event is your opportunity to meet like-minded peers\, exchange ideas\, and strengthen our region’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. \nEvent Details \n\nDate: Wednesday\, August 19\n Time: 5:00–7:00 PM\nLocation: Hen House\nAddress: 122 Blaize Ave\, Bay St. Louis\, MS 39520\nCost: Free to attend (registration required)\n\nRegister here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/startup-gulf-coast-summer-mixer-tickets-1994901377722
URL:https://www.innovate.ms/event/startup-gulf-coast-summer-ecosystem-mixer/
LOCATION:Hen House\, 122 Blaize Ave\, Bay St. Louis\, 39520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Connect,Gulf Coast
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SUMMARY:ConnectMS Webinar: Financial Planning for Business Growth
DESCRIPTION:Join ConnectMS\, Innovate Mississippi\, and the Mississippi SBDC Network for “Financial Planning for Business Growth\,” a practical webinar designed to help business owners better understand the numbers behind sustainable growth. Featuring Dr. Flint Brent\, Business Counselor with the Mississippi SBDC Network. \nDuring this one-hour session\, participants will learn practical strategies for:\n• Building realistic budgets and financial projections\n• Managing cash flow\n• Evaluating pricing and profitability\n• Preparing for financing\n• Planning for future expansion \nWhether you’re preparing to grow\, pursue financing\, improve profitability\, or simply gain greater control over your business finances\, this session will provide actionable insight you can put to work. \nRegister here: https://loom.ly/MKQbJDI
URL:https://www.innovate.ms/event/connectms-webinar-financial-planning-for-business-growth/
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