Sessions will include:
- The Problem.
- Solution. Benefits. Competition.
- Your Business Model
- Team. Progress. The Ask.
- Travel Study Week (no workshop)
- Pitch Workshop
- Pitch Review
- Pitch Night!!
AGENDA
Thursday, Februray 9, 2017
4 PM - 8 PM
THE PROBLEM. HOW BIG IS THE PROBLEM?
Guest Speaker: William Donnell, Founder of Sodium Halogen, Co-Founder of theCO
Thursday, February 16, 2017
6 PM - 8 PM
SOLUTIONS. BENEFITS. COMPETITION.
Guest Speaker: Tom Hendrix, Founder of the UTM Tom E. Hendrix Chair of Excellence in Free Enterprise
Thursday, February 23, 2017
6 PM - 8 PM
GO TO MARKET. YOUR BUSINESS MODEL. HOW MUCH MONEY CAN YOU MAKE?
Guest Speaker: Brandon Kilburn - UTM Associate Professor of Management, and Ashley Kilburn - UTM Associate Professor of Marketing
Thursday, March 2, 2017
6 PM - 8 PM
TEAM. PROGRESS. THE ASK
Guest Speaker: Chuck Doss, Owner of IncoAg
The Week of March 9, 2017
NO WORKSHOP
Thursday, March 16, 2017
6 PM - 8 PM
PITCH WORKSHOP- with Carol Reed
Investor Pitch Deck
Thursday, March 23, 2017
6 PM - 8 PM
PITCH REVIEW
Thursday, March 30, 2017
SKYHAWK VENTURE CHALLENGE
Boling University Center, Room 206, 6PM
Guest Speaker: Chancellor Carter
More information on rules of the challenge HERE.
This series is sponsored by the Northwest Tennessee Entrepreneur Center, Launch TN, and the Northwest Tennessee Angel Fund in collaboration with the UT Martin Tom Hendrix Chair of Excellence in Free Enterprise and the Gil Parker Chair of Excellence in Agriculture at the University of Tennessee at Martin.
For more information, please contact us.
