Business and Innovation Celebration

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When:
July 28, 2016 @ 8:30 am – 2:00 pm
2016-07-28T08:30:00-07:00
2016-07-28T14:00:00-07:00
Where:
Center for Business and Innovation
4220 6th Ave SE
Lacey, WA 98503
USA
Contact:
Annette Roth - Thurston Economic Development Council
360-754-6320 aroth@

The Thurston Economic Development Council announced an exciting new event that will take place this summer. On Thursday, July 28, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., the Thurston EDC Center for Business & Innovation (CB&I) will be holding the inaugural Business & Innovation Celebration.

This first-time CB&I event is created to highlight and celebrate innovation in all stages of business. Program elements include:

  • Several classroom-style training sessions focusing on business growth and optimization for entrepreneurs
  • Graduation for our second cohort of the ScaleUp Thurston
  • A panel presentation of local business owners centered on how innovative business practices keep them thriving in today’s competitive marketplace
  • Indoor/outdoor BBQ-style luncheon provided by Ricardo’s Restaurant
  • And an exciting video contest allowing entrepreneurs to create business pitch videos and compete for cash prizes!!

Businesses of all sizes are encouraged to submit a video up to 3 minutes in length highlighting innovation in their company, product, or process. The top 12 rated videos will compete in real time at the event win cash prizes! Voting will be open to the public. Must be present to win.

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