1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids + ISAV Founder Fireside: December 15

1202 3rd Street Southeast,Cedar Rapids IA 52401

15 December, 2021

Description

Eric Engelmann, ISAV’s General Partner, will interview one of the startup founders backed by ISA Ventures. This week's interview: Brice Lukasko, founder of BLX Expedited CarriersBrice is the founder of BLX Expedited Carriers - one of the fastest growing companies in Iowa. Brice is also an angel investor, and will share stories of building his company, including the challenges and successes he has encountered in his entrepreneurial journey About 1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a free, weekly program that happens nationwide designed to educate, engage, and connect entrepreneurs. Developed by the Kauffman Foundation, 1MC is based on the notion that entrepreneurs discover solutions and network over a million cups of coffee. Early-stage businesses and established companies facing interesting challenges are welcome to present their companies to a panel of experts for advice, and engage the audience in a question-and-answer session to encourage collaborative and honest conversations. We also feature expert speakers, founder fireside interviews, and exploration of business failures and the shared learning that comes from those failures. 1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is led by a group of passionate volunteers: Jourdan McChesney (NewBoCo)Eric Engelmann (Iowa Startup Accelerator)Laura Gansemer (Office Evolution)Rina Jensen (Rina Jensen.com)Julie Lammers (America's SBDC)Emily Bettridge (Groundswell Cafe)Maurice Davis (Empower by GoDaddy)Jessica Abdoney (NewBoCo)Amy Eaton (Keller Williams Legacy Group)Sponsors1MCCR is sponsored by local companies and organizations that support our entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystem: