Missouri SBDC at University of Missouri Kansas City
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ELEVATIONLAB™ NEW VENTURE
Missouri SBDC at UMKC 4747 Troost Ave. UMKC Innovation Center, Kansas City, MOThis session has five consecutive classes on Tuesdays. Attendance at all five classes is highly encouraged. Do you dream of owning your own business? Are you ready for a realistic perspective on whether or not people really want to buy what you want to sell? This program helps aspiring entrepreneurs look at all aspects of their […]
Winning Federal Research Grants: SBIR/STTR Workshop
VirtualAn introductory look at how to win Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Research grants. Learn how to find, apply, and create a strategies to gain funding for a growing technology business. The highly competitive SBIR program encourages domestic small businesses to engage in federal research and research development (R&D) that has the […]
Pitching to Investors
Missouri SBDC at UMKC 4747 Troost Ave. UMKC Innovation Center, Kansas City, MOLearn about what investors need to know and want to see before making an investment in a start-up. Presented by Michele Weigand, Managing Partner of Focused Perspective with over 27 years of Finance and Business Development experience. Michele was the former Chief Investment Officer for KTEC and managed investments for GE Mortgage and GE Reinsurance.
Social Media Mindset: Build Relationships not Clicks!
VirtualSocial media can be an amazing tool for your small business. Learn how to use those channels to create content that can equal not just sales, but lifelong customers!
Reading and Understanding Financial Statements
VirtualDesigned for business owners, managers, accountants, bankers and consultants who need to know how to turn financial statements into useful management tools, this course will teach you to identify key business information that is captured on the income statement and balance sheet. Learn to calculate ratios and understand what it means in terms of business […]
MTC Idea Fund Information Session with Q&A
Missouri SBDC at UMKC 4747 Troost Ave. UMKC Innovation Center, Kansas City, MOThis information session offers the opportunity to learn more about MTC’s IDEA Fund Co-Investment Program from Julia Campbell, MTC’s IDEA Fund Manager, and determine if your company is a fit for the state-sponsored early-stage investment program. The Missouri Technology Corporation (MTC) is now accepting applications for its IDEA Fund Co-Investment Program which makes equity investments […]
You’re Running out of Time…Exiting your Business
Husch Blackwell 4801 Main St, Kansas City, MOJoin us as the Husch Blackwell attorneys share their recommendations on exiting your business: Best business structure to be acquired Small business pre-qualifications for purchase/sale Consider Tax Implications Types of Succession Plans Protect Stakeholder Interests Coffee and refreshments will be served
Myth Busters: Entrepreneurial Edition
VirtualJoin us to get answers to the most frequently asked questions by aspiring entrepreneurs, including: *Are grants real and available? *Will the bank lend me money? *Do I need a business plan? *Will anyone buy what I'm selling? What comes first? Let us help put your next steps in order after the myths are […]
ELEVATIONLAB™ NEW VENTURE
Missouri SBDC at UMKC 4747 Troost Ave. UMKC Innovation Center, Kansas City, MOThis session has five consecutive classes on Tuesdays. Attendance at all five classes is highly encouraged. Do you dream of owning your own business? Are you ready for a realistic perspective on whether or not people really want to buy what you want to sell? This program helps aspiring entrepreneurs look at all aspects of their […]
GROWTH360
Missouri SBDC at UMKC 4747 Troost Ave. UMKC Innovation Center, Kansas City, MOGrowth360 is a 10 session course starting on January 19 and running through March 22. It is held on Friday mornings from 9am – Noon in person at 4747 Troost Ave, KCMO 64110. Attendance at all 10 sessions is expected. With a 360° perspective, businesses can avoid blind spots and make smarter decisions. This workshop […]
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