Events & Seminars
WIN has teamed up with a variety of service providers like the Small Business Development Center to bring entrepreneur education to you. We also provide an opportunity to meet other entrepreneurs in a social setting via our Entrepreneur to Entrepreneur (E2E) Dinner Series. Also, please take advantage of the many conferences, conventions, and seminars that we publicize to grow in your knowledge and skill set.
Events
4.12.2008- Senator Enzi's Inventor Conference "From Your Garage to the Assembly Line"
This conference will provide people with the resources they need to expand upon their ideas. Speakers and inventors will share their knowledge and expertise on securing patents, developing business plans and marketing inventions.To register or for more information, contact Enzi’s state director Robin Bailey by phone at (307) 682-6268 or by e-mail at robin_bailey@enzi.senate.gov.
Time: 7:30am-5:00pm
Location: Northwest Community CollegePowell, Wyoming
Cost: Free
4.16.2008 - E2E Dinner Series: How to Start a Company with Nothing
Dinner Program Presentation on bootstrapping,featuring speaker Thomas Frey. Thomas Frey is an outstanding futurist and the Founder and Executive Director of the DaVinci Institute. Before launching the DaVinci Institute, Tom spent 15 years at IBM as an engineer and designer where he received over 270 awards, more than any other IBM engineer.Tom has been a columnist for the Denver Post, Rocky Mountain News, and Boulder County Business Report, and is the author of the 1998 book "Inventions of Impact".
Time: 5:30pm-8:30pm
Location: Hilton Garden Inn, Laramie, Wyoming
Cost: $25 for WIN members, $30 for non-members
Register Here
4.30.2008 - The IT Summit
Conference series for executives from the government, education, economic development and the corporate communities for the purposes of education and the proliferation of information technology Workshop: Attendees are senior-level IT buyers from government, education and corporate. The event features a full day of presentations, networking, and exhibits. All conference activities (presentations, exhibits, meal functions, and networking) occur in a single room to provide you with the maximum face-time with the attendees. Keynote speakers include Bob Von Walffradt, CIO, State of Wyoming and Joe Schwecke, Supervisory Special Agent, FBI.
Time: 7:30am-3:30pm
Location: University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY
Cost: Complimentary for WIN members. Email hpeterson@wyominginnovationsnetwork.org to receive your discount code.
Register Here
5.14.2008- E2E Dinner Series
Time: 5:30pm-8:30pm
Location: Laramie, Wyoming
Cost:$25 for WIN members, $30 for non-members
6.5.2008 - 6th Annual Entrepreneur's Pitch
Each entrepreneur has an opportunity to give their business plan presentation followed with an interactive critique and discussion by the expert panel.
Workshop “Components of a Business Plan”
Business plan basics for beginners, discussion of financial options
Location: Wyoming Technology Business Center, Laramie, Wyoming
Entrepreneur’s submit your business plan to https://asw.angelsoft.net/apply/win
6.26.2008 - E2E Dinner Series: Growing Your Business
Dinner Program: “Build Your Company with Good People”
Program discusses putting together a good management team.
Location: Sheridan, Wyoming
8.2008 - Capital Summit
Day-long event with dual-track workshops for entrepreneurs and investors
Exhibit space available for venture capital and financial industry professionals
Workshop: “Value, Staging, and Capitalization”
Forum focusing on financial issues of high growth startups requiring outside investment, two or three speakers help participants understand how to set up their company’s for success
Workshop: “Cash is King”
Presentation by CFO discussing financial strategies for cash strapped startups; focus on getting more done with less.
Evening Program: “War Stories”
Dinner presentation by seasoned yet entertaining entrepreneur, ‘Where are they now?’ updates from past Venture West presenters.
Location: Little America, Cheyenne, Wyoming
10.9.2008 - IDEA Expo-
For more information go to www.wyomingbusiness.org
A conference to inspire innovation in Wyoming business
Location: Little America, Cheyenne, WY
10.23.2008 - Women's Summit
Conference for Wyoming's businesswomen
Location: Laramie, WY Hilton Garden Inn
11.6.2008 – E2E Dinner Series: Success Stories- An Entrepreneurs Journey
Dinner Program
Location: Laramie, WY
12.10.08 – E2E Dinner Series: War Stories – Wyoming Entrepreneurs -Lessons Learned
Lunch Program
Location: Laramie, WY
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