The Microsoft TechSpark Fireside Chat Series brings together experts from various fields to discuss topics ranging from digital inclusion, artificial intelligence, nonprofit capacity building, and entrepreneurship ecosystem. Each month, we feature guest speakers who share their experiences and insights on the topic of the month. The fireside chats are open to the public and are […]
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)’s patented protective structures and systems offer high potential for business growth and diversification. In collaboration with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), several of ERDC’s innovations have been deployed at events including the 2023 National Football League Draft, 2024 Super Bowl, and 2024 Indianapolis 500. Business entities […]
Join us for an enlightening Tech Talk exploring the intersection of technology and the legal system. Discover how innovative tools and platforms are transforming legal services, making them more accessible, affordable, and empowering for everyday individuals. Whether you're a startup enthusiast, a tech advocate, or someone interested in simplifying legal processes, this session is for […]
America's Seed Fund Week is a series of virtual events representing a collaborative outreach effort that will connect entrepreneurs working on advanced technologies and the organizations that support them to the country's largest source of early-stage funding. This is a free and virtual opportunity for small businesses to learn about non-dilutive funding available through America's Seed […]
Innovate Mississippi and the Mississippi Small Business Development Center Network have teamed up to bring free, high-impact webinars designed to equip small businesses and entrepreneurs with the knowledge, resources, and connections they need to grow and thrive. The first session launches March 25 with "New Year, New Venture – Turn Your Idea into Reality." Whether […]
The Mississippi AI Collaborative is launching SPARK Chats: a monthly virtual gathering where community, technology, and innovation come together. 🎙️ 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! 📅 First Session: September 16 […]
Join The Bean Path Tech Talk (7th Anniversary Edition): Bean Path Then, Now & Next! Founding board members Dr. Amber Johnson Avery, Ivan Walker, and Dr. Nashlie Sephus will share the story of how The Bean Path began, how technology has evolved along the way, and their vision for the future. Register here: https://www.beanpath.org/event-details/day-5-7th-anniversary-tech-talk
Empower your Mississippi-based business with foundational financial skills in this interactive webinar from ConnectMS, a partnership between the Mississippi SBDC Network and InnovateMS. Discover the critical difference between bookkeeping and accounting, explore key reports like Profit & Loss, Cash Flow, and Balance Sheets, and learn practical strategies to avoid cash pitfalls, make informed decisions, and […]
The wrong money can cost you more than no money at all, and chasing the wrong money costs you your time. High-growth companies must align their financing strategy with their stage, business model, and long-term vision. In this webinar, Tony Jeff of Innovate Mississippi will break down debt, equity, and alternative funding options and share […]
It’s time to move your business plan forward—together. Join us for this no-cost, live webinar led by Mississippi SBDC Network counselors, where you’ll get practical guidance and personalized support to help you regain momentum and confidently continue building your business plan. Developing a business plan is one of the most important challenges you will face […]