Business Incubator

Upcoming Events

We're thrilled to share with you a list of exciting events that we have planned in the near future. Whether you're looking for educational workshops, social gatherings, or networking opportunities, our upcoming events have something for everyone.

Our team has carefully curated a diverse range of events to meet the needs and interests of our community. From industry-specific conferences to fun and engaging social events, we're committed to providing high-quality experiences that will inspire, educate, and connect you with like-minded individuals.

Thank you for choosing to be a part of our community, and we look forward to seeing you at our upcoming events.


July Networking Night

Local entrepreneurs, startups, and small business owners will have the opportunity learn more about each others' businesses, exchange connections, build mutually beneficial relationships, and enjoy snacks, building tours, icebreakers, and a night of open networking.

image of a large group of people interacting at a networking event.

Thursday, July 25th - 5:30 pM

Who Should Attend?

  • Entrepreneurs and Startup Founders
  • Tech Enthusiasts and Innovators
  • University Faculty, Staff, Students, and Alumni
  • Business Professionals and anyone interested in the tech industry.

Protecting your Intellectual Property

two people sitting at a desk. Company logo with text "Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd"

Thursday, August 15th - 9 - 11 AM

Learn what can be patented and trademarked, and how to navigate the registration process. Explore the types, costs, rules, and timelines of patent applications, and understand how public disclosure affects filings. Discover the steps to take after securing a patent and how patents and trademarks provide exclusive rights to protect your inventions and brand identities.


August Networking Night

Local entrepreneurs, startups, and small business owners will have the opportunity learn more about each others' businesses, exchange connections, build mutually beneficial relationships, and enjoy a founders presentation with Q&A session featuring an incubator client or tenant. 

image of a large group of people interacting at a networking event.

thursday, August 29th - 5:30 pM

Featured Company: Radmantis

Speakers:
Moira Van Staaden - President
Robert Huber -  CTO

*Registration Link Coming Soon*

 

 


September Networking Night

Local entrepreneurs, startups, and small business owners will have the opportunity learn more about each others' businesses, exchange connections, build mutually beneficial relationships, and enjoy a founders presentation with Q&A session featuring an incubator client or tenant. 

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Thursday, September 26th - 5:30 pM

 

 

 

 

 
 

October Networking Night

Local entrepreneurs, startups, and small business owners will have the opportunity learn more about each others' businesses, exchange connections, build mutually beneficial relationships, and enjoy a founders presentation with Q&A session featuring an incubator client or tenant. 

image of a large group of people interacting at a networking event.

Thursday, October 24th - 5:30 pM

Featured Company: Avani Enterprizes LLC.

Speaker:
Sridhar Viamajala - Founder

*Registration Link Coming Soon*
 
 

 

 


Tech419 Pitch Competition

Formerly known as "Pitch & Pour," the Tech419 Pitch Competition is a reimagined event designed to elevate Northwest Ohio's tech startups. This dynamic competition is the grand finale of a 12-week training program dedicated to transforming high-potential tech entrepreneurs into pitch-perfect storytellers.

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Thursday, November 7th - 5:30 pM

 

 

 

 


Interested in hosting an event? 

Contact Jeanine Bragg for space availability and additional information.

Last Updated: 7/22/24