LaunchPad | March 2022

31 S. Main St.,Dayton OH 45402

10 March, 2022

Description

LaunchPad — where the entrepreneurially-minded connect This monthly LaunchPad event series brings you opportunities to expand your networks and grow your business. Mix & mingle with fellow movers, shakers, entrepreneurs, creatives, founders, freelancers, engineers, researchers. Build networks in & out of your industry. Learn what and connect with who you need to launch your: startup, business, product, idea, collaborative, nonprofit. 12 - 8 P.M. CONNECT at The Hub through open coworking SPUR TANGIBLE PROGRESS — attend workshops curated to help you move your endeavor forward. Don’t just watch a presentation, actually do some work, & leave with a tangible take-away you can implement tomorrow. 4 - 8 P.M. NETWORK all evening in the kitchen! This month, experience: 3:30-5:30 P.M. VC PITCH DECKS: What Works and What Doesn't Sales projections? Team photo? Book + Street will walk through what you must have in a VC pitch deck, the most effective way to lay out your deck, and what elements you need to avoid. Leave with a template and rough draft of a winning deck for your company. 3:30-5:30 P.M. How to Run Your Financial Projections | SBDC Join Small Business Development Center Staff for a look into your financials. Business advisor Kim Woodbury will review financial statements, show you what to look for, and help you build your projections. Please bring your statements and a laptop if possible. 5:30-7:30 P.M. GAME THEORY IN THE REAL WORLD: How to Bargain + Negotiate Join Zachary Beck, a doctoral candidate in the Business Administration program at Franklin University, exploring how an entrepreneur’s view of loss aversion impacts their real-world bargaining ability. 5:30-7:00 P.M. Why Tapping a Cofounder is a Boss Business Move Join founder and entrepreneurial leader KeAnna Daniels to learn why cofounders go further than solo founders, how joint ventures work, and how to ask someone to join forces. Ke will also lead an activity to help you potentially meet your own cofounder on the spot!