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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-2021-06-03-2021-07-01/
LOCATION:Tech Valley Center of Gravity\, 30 3rd Street\, Troy\, NY\, 12180\, United States
CATEGORIES:Startups/Entrepreneurship
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SUMMARY:MeetUp with Business Incubator Association of NYS (BIANYS)
DESCRIPTION:CNY Biotech Accelerator (CNYBAC)\, Upstate Medical University presents \nMeetUp with BIANYS\nThursday\, July 8\, 2021\n3:00 – 4:00 p.m. EST\nMarc Alessi\, Executive Director\, Business Incubator Association of NYS (BIANYS) \nRegister in advance for this meeting: \nREGISTER HERE>> \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/meetup-with-business-incubator-association-of-nys-bianys/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Business Growth Solutions,Startups/Entrepreneurship
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SUMMARY:MeetUp with Marc Alessi\, Executive Director\, Business Incubator Association of NYS
DESCRIPTION:Pre-incubation Program\nRegional Pitch Program\nLobbying for Startups\nSoft Landings International Exchange Program \n  \nREGISTER HERE>>\n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/meetup-with-marc-alessi-executive-director-business-incubator-association-of-nys/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Business Growth Solutions,Startups/Entrepreneurship
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SUMMARY:Grow-NY Food & Agriculture Business Competition
DESCRIPTION:The Grow-NY competition is for start-ups with growth potential in food and agriculture. Applicants must be an established business entity in the food\, beverage\, and/or agriculture space. Examples of food and agriculture startups include\, but are not limited to\, companies that: Research and design new crop varieties; Offer new methods and/or tools to support the efficient growing\, monitoring\, and harvesting of crops and livestock; Offer new and/or improved methods for producing\, preparing\, and packaging food and beverage products or ingredients; Represent high-growth opportunities for new and innovative food and beverage products or ingredients.  \nApplication Deadline: Thursday\, July 15\, 2021\, 5:00 p.m. EST  \nREGISTER HERE>>\n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/grow-ny-food-agriculture-business-competition/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Business Growth Solutions,Startups/Entrepreneurship
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SUMMARY:Cybersecurity Assessment Workshop
DESCRIPTION:NY MEP and its partners are helping NYS manufacturers comply with NIST SP 800-171 so that they can keep their defense contracts and bid on new opportunities. If your business handles controlled unclassified information (CUI)\, your company needs to assess its cybersecurity and report its Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) score. And it doesn’t matter where you are in the DoD supply chain. \nJoin us on July 15\, 2021 from 9 AM to 1 PM for a Cybersecurity Assessment Workshop that will give you the tools you need to succeed. NYS manufacturers who enroll and attend will receive: \n  \n\nFree\, expert-led instruction in all 14 families of NIST SP 800-171\nPractical experience identifying and addressing cybersecurity challenges\nThe ability to ask questions and get answers as you assess your own cyber readiness\nHelp calculating your SPRS score so that you can submit it to DoD for contract opportunities\nAutomatic enrollment in a Cybersecurity Cohort that provides training valued at $12\,00\n\n  \nThis event is powered by FuzeHub\, the statewide NY MEP center\, in partnership with the Advanced Institute for Manufacturing (AIM) and the Manufacturing and Technology Enterprise Center (MTEC)\, two regional NY MEP centers that perform cybersecurity assessments and remediation; the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) that provides NYS manufacturers with government contracting assistance; and the Global Cybersecurity Institute at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT).\n \nDate/Time: \nJuly 15\, 2021 – 9:00AM to 1:00PM \n  \nLocation: \nOnline Virtual Workshop \n  \nREGISTER HERE\n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/cybersecurity-assessment-workshop/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Business Growth Solutions,Education/Training,Manufacturing,Startups/Entrepreneurship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210720T140000
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SUMMARY:Fuzehub: Tips and Tricks to Building Your Website
DESCRIPTION:Instructor\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nKim Lloyd\n\n\n\nDirector\, Special Projects\nFuzeHub\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nHave you ever felt overwhelmed trying to build or redesign your website?  This workshop will show you how to tackle your website build\, and the importance of site architecture as a foundation for future traffic.  \nIt’s important to answer some questions and have a roadmap in place to give you the greatest chance of success.  \nAs an added bonus\, learn how to talk to your web developer so you are asking the right questions and achieve the best results for your online presence. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat you will learn: \n\nPros and cons of each website platform\nChecklist of things to get ready for your website redesign\nWhat questions/requirements should you give your developer\nSite architecture considerations for SEO\nMake your website a backbone of your business vs simply brochureware\n\n\nRegistration Cost: $50 \n\nREGISTER HERE>>\n\n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/fuzehub-tips-and-tricks-to-building-your-website/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Startups/Entrepreneurship
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SUMMARY:Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and HubSpot
DESCRIPTION:CNYBAC Concept to Commercialization Virtual Series presents \nCustomer Relationship Management (CRM) and HubSpot\nThursday\, July 20\, 2021\n3:00 – 4:00 p.m. EST \n Michele Nichols\, President\, Launch Team Incorporated \nRegister in advance for this meeting: \nREGISTER HERE>>\n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/customer-relationship-management-crm-and-hubspot/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Business Growth Solutions,Startups/Entrepreneurship
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