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SUMMARY:Hatched: An Inventors and Entrepreneurs Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Have a Product or Project Idea? Hatch it at the Center of Gravity.\nJoin us the first Thursday of each month to connect with other creative souls\, product developers\, inventors\, patent attorneys and more who are interested in entrepreneurship\, intellectual property\, and bringing ideas to life. Our goal is to help inventors and entrepreneurs navigate the business world. \nSHARING NIGHTS: Share your project’s current status\, get and give feedback\, explore next steps\, connect with potential team members. \nSPEAKER NIGHTS: Once a quarter we’ll host a speaker who will share their experiences and lessons learned from their entrepreneurial journey\, followed by Q&A and discussion. \nWe’ll also share other events that may be of interest to this community. \nThis meetup is organized by The Tech Valley Center of Gravity. We are a makerspace\, prototyping center\, manufacturing incubator\, STEAM-education center and creative community located in the heart of downtown Troy\, New York. A member-supported 501(c)(3) community resource organization\, the Center of Gravity serves members from Albany\, Columbia\, Rensselaer\, Saratoga and Schenectady counties and beyond with space\, tools\, technology and expertise to explore and exercise their creativity\, turn ideas into objects of art and/or utility\, and launch new ventures based on their own ingenuity. \nTVCOG Members: Free \nNon-Members: Suggested Donation $5.00 at www.tvcog.net/donate \n  \nMORE INFO >> \n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/hatched-an-inventors-and-entrepreneurs-meetup/
LOCATION:Tech Valley Center of Gravity\, 30 3rd Street\, Troy\, NY\, 12180\, United States
CATEGORIES:Startups/Entrepreneurship
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SUMMARY:May: VentureB Virtual Pitch Presentation
DESCRIPTION:CEG coaches entrepreneurs in creating & delivering a presentation resulting in an open public pitch to regional investors & business leaders. \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this Event\nVentureB is a quarterly program designed for entrepreneurs to gain visibility to the region’s angel and institutional investors\, business service providers\, advisers\, students\, faculty\, alumni and the early stage business community. \n\n\nJoin us for a VentureB Virtual Presentation on Wednesday\, May 19th.\nAgenda: \n\n4:00 – 4:10pm | Welcome & Panel Introductions\n4:10 – 4:55pm | Presentations by Shay Harrison (Free Form Fibers) & Victor Lewis (Pill-Locker)\n5:00 – 5:35pm | Transition to Breakout Sessions (15 min each)\n5:40 – 5:45pm | Closing\n\n\n  \nRegistration Coming Soon!\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/may-ventureb-virtual-pitch-presentation/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Business Growth Solutions,Business Networking,Startups/Entrepreneurship,Venture B
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SUMMARY:Qualified Emerging Technology and Research and Development Tax Credits & Cyber Liability/First Party Coverage
DESCRIPTION:CNY Biotech Accelerator (CNYBAC)\, Upstate Medical University presents \nPresenters: Kevin Delaney\, Vice President\, Tompkins Insurance Agency; Bob Teska\, CPA and Rich Farley\, CPA\, Bowers & Company CPA \nRegister in advance for this meeting  \nPublic Authorities Law [3102-e(1)(c)] Chapter 56 of the Laws of 1998 and Chapter 63 of the Laws of 2005 made available three tax credits for companies that are qualified emerging technology companies (QETCs): the QETC employment credit; the QETC facilities\, operations\, and training credit; and the QETC capital tax credit. These credits are available for businesses that engage in qualifying activities\, such as increasing employment\, purchasing assets\, spending for research and development\, or providing training to their employees; or for investing in QETCs. \nThis presentation will provide an overview of the Qualified Emerging Technology Company (QETC) tax credits and how cyber liability insurance can protect small companies from financial losses resulting from cyber-related events such as data breaches. \nRegister here>>\n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/qualified-emerging-technology-and-research-and-development-tax-credits-cyber-liability-first-party-coverage/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Business Growth Solutions,Startups/Entrepreneurship
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