Bad Girl Ventures EXPLORE entrepreneurship class series
Date and Time
Tuesday May 10, 2016
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Location
Kent State University, Kent campus, University Library
Website
Contact Information
Bad Girl Ventures: Reka Barabas Reka@badgirlventures.com
LaunchNET Kent State: Tabitha Martin tmarti51@kent.edu
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Description
Kent State to Host Female Entrepreneurship Classes
This Spring, LaunchNET Kent State is proud to host local nonprofit Bad Girl Ventures to help expand entrepreneurship education options for ladies in the Kent State community.
BGV will introduce its newest program, called EXPLORE, at Kent State University. EXPLORE guides first-time entrepreneurs and early-stage business owners through the exploratory and ideation stage in order to validate a business idea. EXPLORE classes are taught by successful local business owners and professionals.
Classes meet on Tuesdays from 6 pm to 9 pm at the Kent State University library. Free parking is available. Registration and a class schedule is available at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bgv-akronkent-spring-2016-explore-valid-for-9-classes-tickets-19815722359. The deadline to register is March 4.
For more information about BGV, visit www.badgirlventures.com or attend an upcoming information session where you can learn more and meet other Bad Girls.
- February 22, 2016, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm at Launch League, Akron
- February 23, 2016, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm at Kent State University Library, Kent
- February 26, 2016: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm at Journey Art Gallery, Canton
If you or someone you know is a first-time entrepreneur or exploring an idea for a new venture, we would love to see you at an information session. If you’re not able to attend, visit the BGV website (www.badgirlventures.com) or call the LaunchNET Kent office at (330) 672-6700 to find out more.
Bad Girl Ventures (BGV) helps women build and sustain well-managed, profitable businesses by providing them with guidance, education and access to capital. Since 2011, BGV has educated more than 300 entrepreneurs, awarded more than $190,000 in loans and facilitated more than $800,000 in additional follow-on funding in Northeast Ohio.
LaunchNET Kent State is a co-curricular, cross-campus program that serves students, alumni, staff and faculty to promote entrepreneurial thinking, innovative mindset, creative collaboration, and venture creation through advising, events, and connections to the greater Northeast Ohio community.
