Coachability is an attitude to accept constructive criticism and willingness to grow to improve ourselves. Nothing can interrupt the process of coachability more than us getting in the way and staying out of our own way is half the battle to being successful.
A good pitch deck is a “deck” of 10-15 slides that provides a brief summary of your business. It’s called a “pitch deck” because it contains the specific details you need to “pitch” your business idea to anyone who might be able to help you build it. It proves to them that you have done your research. It helps them understand your vision.
Celebrating Women Entrepreneurship Week, TechGrowth Ohio is partnering with the Center for Entrepreneurship to host an informal, town hall-style Founders Forum with Claire Coder, founder of Aunt Flow.
The Ohio SBIR Technology Acceleration Program (TAP) is designed as a week-long program that demystifies the SBIR process for eligible small businesses. It offers free commercialization training, helping these businesses define the business value of their technology innovations.
Part 2: Southeast Ohio covers 20 counties and only has a population of about 1 million people. With that small of a population, there is a notion that few organizations are dedicated to helping entrepreneurs thrive. I quickly disproved that notion by talking about the resources and services that are available to entrepreneurs in Southeast Ohio through TechGrowth
Part 1: Southeast Ohio is often overlooked when it comes to new start-up businesses, innovative ideas and new technologies. Southeast Ohio covers 20 counties and only has a population of about 1 million people compared to other regions in Ohio. However, many resources and services are available to entrepreneurs through TechGrowth Ohio.
Yost Labs in Portsmouth is revolutionizing the motion capture system. Using sensors that attach directly to the body, the software can track movement in open spaces, allowing for realistic animation. Besides the human body, Yost Labs sensors can also be used to measure the movement of robots or navigate drones. Watch their YouTube Video.
TechGrowth Ohio’s success as an incubator for technology startups in Southeast Ohio was featured in an article published by Innovation and Tech Today, a national publication covering the latest tech industry news. The piece praised TechGrowth’s success in contributing to the “red-hot” state of entrepreneurial growth in the 20-county region it serves.
Unpacking this ecosystem, the OU Center for Entrepreneurship was named Outstanding Emerging Program in 2015 by the U.S. Association of Small Businesses and Entrepreneurship. More than 2,000 entrepreneurs have engaged with TechGrowth Ohio, with 547 receiving operational assistance and 92 companies receiving financial support.
Athens, Ohio: Global Cooling, Inc., a TechGrowth Ohio portfolio company helping to build the economy of Southeastern Ohio, was recently recognized with TechOhio’s Best Startup Culture Award in the late-stage startup category.
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