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SUMMARY:Increase the ROI of your CEG Investment - Albany
DESCRIPTION:Your C-level management team and department heads are invited to attend this complimentary dual presentation of valuable services available to our investors\, including Business Growth Solutions and Talent Connect. Register here! \nBusiness Growth Solutions Session- \nWho Should Attend: CEG BGS works with highly successful business owners and teams ranging from the c-level to plant personnel who at times are faced with challenges. \nProgram: Register today to hear from our panel of professionals on how they leveraged BGS to grow their top and bottom lines\, and to increase their competitive edge. \nIs your business looking to realize new revenues and increase profitability? BGS can provide your company with expert advisory services that can increase sales\, improve productivity and operations\, launch new products\, align executive team strategies and other services that improve your bottom line. \nTalent Connect Session-  \nWho should attend: Human Resource Managers\, Recruiters\, and Talent Acquisition staff \nIs your organization recruiting talent that is relocating to the Capital Region? \nProgram: Learn more about how Talent Connect services can complement your organization’s recruitment and retention efforts through various services we are able to provide your candidates and new hires relocating to the region. \n Talent Connect services can be utilized from the pre-hire candidacy phase to the post-hire phase\, and include Pre-Hire Consultations\, New-Hire Navigations\, and Professionally Guided Tours. Our staff serves as a confidential connection for an organization’s job prospects/candidates and new hires in helping them realize the potential of the region and all it can offer.
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/increase-roi-ceg-investment/
LOCATION:The Desmond Hotel\, 660 Albany Shaker Road\, Albany\, NY\, 12211\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170517T073000
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SUMMARY:VentureB
DESCRIPTION:CEG and our partners work with start-ups to coach their team for a venture pitch that then ends in an open public pitch to regional investors and business leaders. \nHere from Ultradian Diagnostics and Nowigence at the May 17\, 2017 VentureB! \nREGISTER \nLocation: RPI Heffner Alumni House (just south of the corner of 15th St. and Peoples Ave.)\n VentureB engages promising ventures with targeted coaching and community wide investment forums to prepare early stage companies for their next stage of growth. \n This regularly-scheduled forum is designed for entrepreneurs to get visibility to the region’s angel and institutional investors\, business service providers\, advisers\, students\, faculty\, alumni and the early stage business community. The forum is a great place for newly formed start-up companies to make their first investor pitch. \n For more information please contact Ellyn Ford at ellynf@ceg.org or by phone at 518-465-8975 x243.
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/ventureb/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170503T173000
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SUMMARY:StartUp Tech Valley
DESCRIPTION:Startup Tech Valley is a monthly meetup for first-time entrepreneurs\, experienced entrepreneurs\, aspiring entrepreneurs\, investors\, mentors\, employees of startups\, service providers to startups\, and anyone else who wants to be involved. \nMay Presenters:\nSelfArray \n Learn Blitz \nSaratoga Juice Bar\, LLC \nNextSeed  \n  \n\n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/startup-tech-valley/
LOCATION:Revolution Hall\, 425 River Street\, Troy\, NY\, 12180\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tech Valley Business Hall of Fame Dinner
DESCRIPTION:2017 Honorees: \nDr. William J. Cromie\, Former President & CEO\, CDPHP \nEdward J. Lewi\, Former President & CEO\, Ed Lewi Associates \nDr. James K. Reed\, President & CEO\, St. Peter’s Health Partners \nCost to attend: $150.00/person | Tables of 8 also available.  \nMore info & Registration
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/tech-valley-business-hall-fame-dinner/
LOCATION:Albany Marriott\, 189 Wolf. Rd.\, Albany\, NY\, 12205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170411T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170411T100000
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CREATED:20170405T212904Z
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SUMMARY:Technology Forum: Accessing SBIR/STTR & Other Technology Programs
DESCRIPTION:Who Should Attend\n\n\n University Faculty\, Students and Staff\nSmall Business Owners\nThose with an interest in Technology Commercialization\n\nWhat You Will Learn\n\n\n Strategies for improving proposal funding success rates\nKey components of winning SBIR/STTR proposals\nCommon barriers to winning SBIR/STTR competitive grants\nApproaches to overcome SBIR/STTR barriers to success\n\nWhat You Will Not Learn\n\n\n SBIR/STTR Program Basics\nInformation about the SBIR/STTR Programs that can be found on a Google search\n\nPresenter\n\n Amala Consulting\n The Amala Consulting team has experience in grant writing\, report and technical writing\, budget development and a wide breadth of other services. From small foundation grants to major capacity building and research grants\, Amala has helped our clients command the funding needed to get the job done. Our team has proven success with federal\, state and foundation grants\, such as NSF SBIR\, NIH SBIR\, DOD SBIR and NYSERDA. \nSponsored by:\nNYS Small Business Development  \nInnovate 518 \nUAlbany Innovation Center \nSBA \nAmala Consulting \n  \n\n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/technology-forum-accessing-sbirsttr-technology-programs/
LOCATION:Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: J Building\, 1223 Peoples Ave 3rd Floor\, Troy\, NY\, 12180\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170406T173000
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SUMMARY:ICCR's 4th Annual Tastes Of The World
DESCRIPTION:The International Center Of The Capital Region Is Hosting Its 4th Annual Tastes Of The World Event On Thursday April 6th from 5:30-8:00pm. \n This one-of-a-kind event will once again feature many of the area’s new and already celebrated chefs presenting an array of international cuisine accompanied by premium New York State wine. \n Our venue will be the beautiful Pruyn House\, an idyllic setting to highlight the bounty of culinary offerings. And the International Center of the Capital Region would like to invite you to attend this year’s event and help our nonprofit organization continue its operation throughout the year of serving as citizen diplomats by hosting international victors from around the world. As well as fostering and implementing educational\, and cultural initiatives within the greater Capital Region.  So\, this Thursday come try international cuisine from local restaurants and catering companies such as Yono’s fine dining\, Normanside Country Club\, Swifty’s Irish Pub & Restaurant and more at the Pruyn House\, 207 Old Niskayuna Rd.\, Latham\, NY 12110. \n The event is from 5:30-8:00pm and admission is $50\, or $35 for young professions who are under 35 years of age.
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/iccrs-4th-annual-tastes-world/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170330T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170330T140000
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the NYS Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program
DESCRIPTION:During this webinar  you will hear from the NIST-MEP Regional Manager\, one of Fuzehubs matching specialists\, and two regional MEP center directors.  The program will cover how the MEP system works\, it’s impact in New York State\, the services offered\, and provide case study examples these services.   \n\nWhat you will learn\n\nWhat the MEP system is\, how it works\, and how it can help your business\nThe economic impact and structure of the NY MEP system\nHow FuzeHub connects manufacturers to resources\nHow Insyte helps manufacturers in Western New York\nHow CEG helps manufacturers in the Capital Region\n\n\nMore info & Registration
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/introduction-nys-manufacturing-extension-partnership-program/
LOCATION:NY
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170327T190000
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SUMMARY:Population Health Innovation Summit
DESCRIPTION:The intersection of information technology and population health data will power the delivery of vital healthcare and wellness services to New Yorkers. Join us for an event that will bring together local and regional thought leaders\, industry experts\, startups\, and community stakeholders for a full slate of presentations\, conversations\, and networking opportunities. Join us for an event that will bring together local and regional thought leaders\, industry experts\, startups\, and community stakeholders for a full slate of presentations\, conversations\, and networking opportunities. \n\n\n  \nAdvancements in health technology and data science can: \n\nSupport dynamic collaboration among providers\nMeaningfully engage and empower patients\nEnable insurers to base compensation on value and quality\n\n  \nLearn more about the new tools and methods for working with population health data to visualize patterns\, identify problems\, and spark ideas and creative solutions to help improve population health\, patient experience\, and healthcare affordability. \nThe Population Health Innovation Summit is open to the public. Free registration includes lunch and an evening cocktail reception. \nCoordinated by:\n IgniteU NY is a Capital Region startup accelerator\, helping to fuel New York startups while supporting the Region’s innovation ecosystem. IgniteU NY is powered by NYSTEC\, a not-for-profit technology consulting company comprised of cross-functional IT professionals and health care policy experts. We partner with healthcare organizations\, state agencies\, institutions\, and business clients for IT strategic planning\, innovation\, data science\, and cybersecurity services in the population health domain.   \nInnovate 518 is the Capital Region’s Innovation Hot Spot\, which orchestrates a robust and connected entrepreneurial ecosystem of incubators\, accelerators\, and support organizations to assist in growing sustainable and scalable technology ventures. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/population-health-innovation-summit/
LOCATION:Capital Center\, 55 Eagle Street\, Albany\, NY\, 12207\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170324T120000
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SUMMARY:SBIR Workshop Series: Fund Your Ideas for Innovation
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that there is $2 billion available to small businesses for innovation in research and new product development? The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs provide federal funding for your innovation. Participate in our workshop series taking place across New York State and find out how to apply. \nLocation: University of Albany\, Life Sciences Research Building D’Ambra Auditorium \nMore information
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/sbir-workshop-series-fund-ideas-innovation/
LOCATION:NY
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