A Primer Workshop for Would Be Entrepreneurs
Presented by Adrian College Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies
2014 Crowdfunding Workshop for Would Be Entreprenuers Flier
Adrian College Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies will be hosting a workshop exploring how crowdfunding can be used to finance and launch your entrepreneurial venture. Additionally, a “How To” one day workshop will cover the ins and outs of crowdfunding. Register online here on Adrian Area Chamber’s website.
Date: 5/30/2014
Time: 7:30am – 4:00pm (7:30-8:30 Registration and light breakfast)
Cost: $25.00 (Includes breakfast and lunch)
Location: Adrian College – Knight Auditorium, in Valade Hall. 110 Madison Street, Adrian, MI 49221
Topics Include
Introduction to Crowdfunding – Dr. Oded Gur-Arie, Professor and Director of the Insitute for Entrepreneurial Studies, Adrian College
An Overview of Michigan Invests Locally Exemption – Chris Miller, DDA and Economic Development at City of Adrian
Investment Readiness – Angela Barbash, Founder of Reconsider
Patent and Trademark 101 – Mike Olsave, Robison, Curphey & O’Connell, LLC, Adrian Downtown Development Authority
MILE – Michigan Invests Locally Exemption – Legal Issues – Andy Buss, Legislative Director for Nancy Jenkins
Why I Sponsored Michigan’s Crowdfunding Bill – Michigan State Representative Nancy Jenkins
Let’s Launch Your Project – Dr. Oded Gur-Arie, Professor and Director of the Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies, Adrian College
Conducting an Online Crowdfunding Campaign – Kevin Hitchen, Founder and CFA, Localstake
Using Social Media as a Marketing Tool – Jennifer Compton, Director of Public Relations, Adrian College
For more information, contact Coelina Byers at (517) 265-5161 x5031 or cbyers@adrian.edu
Sponsored by: Adrian Area Chamber of Commerce, Adrian College, City of Adrian, Lenawee Now