University student entrepreneurs ignited their entrepreneurial spirit with our FREE Startup Thursday Summer Series! Participants learned from expert-led workshops, built valuable networks, and competed for startup capital.

Event Highlights:
Expert-Led Workshops: Sessions on idea validation, marketing & sales, and funding & pitching.

Networking Opportunities: Connections with successful founders, investors, and mentors.

Rocket Pitch Competition: Participants refined their pitches and competed for startup capital.

Speaker: Dawn Myers, the powerhouse founder who fought cancer, then fought the sharks on ABC's Shark Tank, and remains undefeated! As a trailblazer in the hardware, CPG, and retail space, Dawn has negotiated with top manufacturers and secured funding for her innovative technologies.
She’s also a passionate advocate for underestimated founders and an adjunct professor of Entrepreneurship at Georgetown University. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from her journey and gain insights into building your brand, raising capital, and thriving in entrepreneurship.

Why Attend?
Gain essential entrepreneurial skills.
Build a powerful network.
Access the resources needed to launch your business idea.

Register for the next event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/entreed-...

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University student entrepreneurs ignited their entrepreneurial spirit with our FREE Startup Thursday Summer Series! Participants learned from expert-led workshops, built valuable networks, and competed for startup capital.

Event Highlights:

Expert-Led Workshops: Sessions on idea validation, marketing & sales, and funding & pitching.

Networking Opportunities: Connections with successful founders, investors, and mentors.

Rocket Pitch Competition: Participants refined their pitches and competed for startup capital.

Speaker: Josiah Davis, founder of Venture Chocolate and Wine Company, The Local Lion, and co-founder of Fireproofit. Josiah will share insights from his diverse ventures, including bean-to-bar chocolates, specialty coffee, and fire safety compliance.

Why Attend?

Gain essential entrepreneurial skills.

Build a powerful network.

Access the resources needed to launch your business idea.

Register for the next event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/entreed-startupthursdsay-tickets-912234878077?aff=oddtdtcreator

Support the show

University student entrepreneurs ignited their entrepreneurial spirit with our FREE Startup Thursday Summer Series! Participants learned from expert-led workshops, built valuable networks, and competed for startup capital.

Event Highlights:
Expert-Led Workshops: Sessions on idea validation, marketing & sales, and funding & pitching.
Networking Opportunities: Connections with successful founders, investors, and mentors.
Rocket Pitch Competition: Participants refined their pitches and competed for startup capital.

Speaker: Mariam Nusrat is the Founder & CEO of Breshna.io, a platform that empowers users to create their own snackable video games with no code, at lightning speed and in any language. With Breshna users can create their own games for entertainment, educational & marketing purposes, think Canva for games.

Why Attend?
Gain essential entrepreneurial skills.
Build a powerful network.
Access the resources needed to launch your business idea.

Register for the next event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/entreed-startupthursdsay-tickets-912234878077?aff=oddtdtcreator

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Jessica is a lifelong learner who has always endeavored to grow and evolve throughout her educational journey. Her educational path has been remarkably diverse over the past seventeen years, starting as a self-contained fifth and sixth-grade elementary educator in California. She then engaged in research and development of curriculum for young learners, observing HeadStart facilities in collaboration with the National Science Foundation and Fred Rogers Company. Jessica later worked with various age groups in an informal education setting at the Carnegie Science Center, teaching special camps and classes. She transitioned back to formal education as a middle school science teacher and currently serves as a STEM teacher for grades kindergarten through eighth grade at Penn Hills Charter School of Entrepreneurship.

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Mark Sotomayor is a young Author, Speaker, and Entrepreneur that has had a variety of experiences ranging from being a line cook for the Braves in Atlanta, to being a CEO & founder of a sustainable bottle tea enterprise in Pittsburgh, and living homeless under a bridge in Dallas to earnestly "see what it was like", to being a full-time evangelist in the crime-ridden ghettos of Fresno, California, in pursuit of his purpose and destiny in life. Throughout his experience, he's found his calling and has gotten planted in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex as a community shaker for following your vision and purpose-driven entrepreneurship.

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In this episode of EntreEd Talk, Toi chats with Tremain Davis. He is the Chief Strategy Officer at University Startups, and CEO of Think PCG, a nonprofit in Maryland. Tune in to hear Tremain's unique entrepreneurial journey and how he creates opportunities for students. 

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In this episode of EntreEd Talk, Toi chats with educator, social worker, researcher, and writer, Stephanie Krauss for the third time. Tune in to learn more about her work that focuses on what young people need in the first quarter of life, in order to thrive and be ready for adulthood.  Visit her book website,  website,  Twitter, and Instagram.

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In this episode of EntreEd Talk, Toi chats with Sarah Adams. Sarah is a young entrepreneur that owns and operates a pet and farm care business in South Carolina. Tune in to hear about how she turned her passion for animals into a business!

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In this episode of EntreEd Talk, Toi chats with Emily Kilgore-Knight. Emily is an educator leader with nearly two decades of experience in work-based learning, entrepreneurship education, and expertise-based learning. She is a CTE education teacher and the author and creator of the EntreprenNEW Pathways Curriculum. She is also the Co-Founder of Startup Tradeup, offering work-based learning and industry partnerships to CTE classrooms. Her mission is to equip students for success in their future careers with practical real-world experiences. 

EntreprenNEW curriculum: https://entreprenewedu.com/

Startup Tradeup info: https://startuptradeup.com/

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In this episode of EntreEd Talk, Toi chats with Kelvin Chin, Executive Director & Founder of two nonprofits, Overcoming the Fear of Death Foundation and “Turning Within” Meditation Foundation. Kelvin has lived and worked in 7 countries, and has lectured in 30 of the 50 states in the U.S. He has delivered more than 2,000 presentations worldwide. Tune in to hear about his entrepreneurial nonprofit journey. 

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In this episode of EntreEd Talk, Toi chats with Jenny Totten. Jenny is an Appalachia native, Aerospace Engineer, Educator, Entrepreneur, and is involved in community development and agriculture. She wears many hats in the Appalachian region including a staff member at EntreEd and Strategy and Impact Manager at Future Generations University. Tune in to hear how she is engineering futures by improving Appalachian communities and exploring her own entrepreneurial endeavors along the way. 

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