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Friday, February 19, 2010

Raising Money-Getting from Business Plan to a Funded Company

Friday, February 19, 2010

2:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.

Seminar Speaker Steven Gal is a career entrepreneur. In July 2009, he returned to teaching entrepreneurship at Cornell University's Johnson Graduate School of Management.  Steven's interests focus on the founding and building of new high-growth ventures.  Over more than a decade in the technology industry, Steven has co-founded and grown six venture-capital backed companies, raising more than $100 million.  These lead to an IPO, several successful sales, and one failure.  During these years, he solved entrenched problems for consumers and businesses across areas as diverse as identity theft, personal privacy, customer suppport, e-marketing, and internet search.  Prior to his technology career, Steven was an associate professor of clinical entrepreneurship in the Entrepreneur Program at USC's Marshall School of Business.  Earlier, he spent several years on Wall Street in risk arbitrage and on the floor of the New York Futures Exchange.  Steven is an attorney and a member of the California Bar.

Networking reception follows the program.  Seminar in B8 Sage Hall, The Johnson School, Cornell University. 

Webinar Available

This session is part of Cornell University's Entrepreneurship Seminar Series "Stimulating Economic Development Through Entrepreneurial Initiatives...Meaningful Topics...Meaningful Takeaways"

Upcoming seminar:  April 23.  Topic:  StartupKillers

 

Friday, February 26, 2010

PreSeed Workshop

Friday, February 26, 2010

7:30 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.

Do you have a technology with commercial potential?  This program can help vet your idea and shape strategy with a team of experienced professionals.  NYSERDA is providing scholarships to offset costs of participation for clean energy developers.  The Clean Tech Center will also be awarding a scholarship to an eligible company. 

Contact info@thecleantechcenter.com for more information regarding the scholarships.

Future workshops:

April 1,2 and 9 in Ithaca

April 29,3 and May 5 in Syracuse

June 7,8 and 15 in Buffalo

September 9,10 and 17 in Syracuse

November 4,5 and 11 (location to be determined)

Potsdam (date to be determined)

Binghamton (date to be determined)

Thursday, March 18, 2010

OPERATION: START UP AND GROW

Thursday, March 18, 2010

8:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.

FREE

OPERATION: START UP & GROW is the premier veterans business conference in Upstate New York for veterans and members of the military community who want to start or expand their own small business.  

Keynote addresses from Justin Bajema, USMC veteran entrepreneur, and Lt. Col. Stacy Garrity, USA.

Interview with Collins White, USAF veteran entrepreneur.

Recovery Act, marketing, financing, business planning and government contracting presentations.

Breakfast and lunch included.

Exhibitors, networking, individual business counseling sessions and more.

Call 315-471-9393 or register online at www.sba.gov/ny/syracuse

 

Friday, April 23, 2010

Start Up Killers

Friday, April 23, 2010

More information is forthcoming.  Seminar is a part of Cornell University's Entrepreneurship Seminar Series "Stimulating Economic Development Through Entrepreneurial Initiatives Meaningful Topics - Meaningful Takeaways"

 

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Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Emerging Talk

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.

FREE

Please join student entrepreneurs from
Cayuga Community College
LeMoyne College
Morrisville State College
Onondaga Community College
State University of New York - College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Syracuse University

Emerging Talk, where students who have started a business or who have a business idea will converge on the Syracuse Technology Garden to network with each other and meet other CNY entrepreneurs, investors, attorneys, web developers, accountants and advertisers. Over $100,000 in financial awards and over $20,000 in services will be available for student entrepreneurs. We hope you can attend!



RSVP to  by April 21, 2010

Emerging Talk

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.

Join us at Emerging Talk, where students who have started a business or who have a business idea will converge on the Syracuse Technology Garden to network with each other and meet other CNY entrepreneurs, investors, attorneys, web developers, accountants and advertisers. Over $100,000 in financial awards and over $20,000 in services will be available for student entrepreneurs. We hope you can attend!

  • Location: Syracuse Technology Garden 235 Harrison St. Syracuse, NY 13202 315-474-0910
  • Website: emergingtalk.com
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Thursday, September 30, 2010

Power of Green: Expanding into Green Markets and Re-energizing Your Business

Thursday, September 30, 2010

12 Noon – 2:00 P.M.

$22.00

Training event to introduce women entrepreneurs to potential "green" business markets in order to re-energize or expand their busienss on their road to economic recovery.  While this event will be focusing on women entrepreneurs, men are certainly welcome to attend!  This event is co-sponsored by U.S. Small Business Administration/Syracuse District, Onondaga SBDC, WISE Center, Syracuse SCORE, The Tech Garden, CenterState CEO, and FOCUS Greater Syracuse.