Myth Busters: Entrepreneurial Edition

Missouri SBDC at UMKC 4747 Troost Ave. UMKC Innovation Center, Kansas City, MO

Join 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 busted! […]

Missouri SBDC at University of Missouri Kansas City

GROWTH360

Missouri SBDC at UMKC 4747 Troost Ave. UMKC Innovation Center, Kansas City, MO

Growth360 is a selective opportunity for business owners to participate in a multi-week session of classes on Thursdays from 9am – Noon beginning on May 11, 2023 and running through July 13, 2023An agreement to attend and participate in all sessions is part of the application process. Applications are due by May 1, 2023. Notification […]

Missouri SBDC at University of Missouri Kansas City

Pitching to Investors

Missouri SBDC at UMKC 4747 Troost Ave. UMKC Innovation Center, Kansas City, MO

Learn 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.

Missouri SBDC at University of Missouri Kansas City

SBIR Bootcamp

Missouri SBDC at UMKC 4747 Troost Ave. UMKC Innovation Center, Kansas City, MO

This is a two day course: July 13 from 9am - 4pm July 14 from 9am - 2pm Attendance on both days is required. *Please note that each member of your team will need to register separately for this course. If you have worked with Missouri SBDC previously, you will register as an existing account […]

Pitching to Investors

Missouri SBDC at UMKC 4747 Troost Ave. UMKC Innovation Center, Kansas City, MO

Learn 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.

$49

ELEVATIONLAB TECH Venture

Missouri SBDC at UMKC 4747 Troost Ave. UMKC Innovation Center, Kansas City, MO

This class meets for 9 weeks on Thursdays from 3:00pm – 6:00pm; Attendance at all 9 sessions is highly encouraged. You’re on the cusp of developing a cutting-edge technology or science-based business while Kansas City’s entrepreneurial community is buzzing and moving faster than ever before. You want to be part of it, but you need […]

$649

ELEVATIONLAB™ NEW VENTURE

Missouri SBDC at UMKC 4747 Troost Ave. UMKC Innovation Center, Kansas City, MO

This 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 […]

$649

Pitching to Investors

Missouri SBDC at UMKC 4747 Troost Ave. UMKC Innovation Center, Kansas City, MO

Learn 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.

$49

ELEVATIONLAB™ NEW VENTURE

Missouri SBDC at UMKC 4747 Troost Ave. UMKC Innovation Center, Kansas City, MO

This 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 […]

$649

GROWTH360

Missouri SBDC at UMKC 4747 Troost Ave. UMKC Innovation Center, Kansas City, MO

Growth360 is a 10 session course starting on January 18 and running through March 21. It is held on Thursday 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 […]

$899

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