WVU Chambers Innovation Centers

From the Business Plan Competition to @VantageWV Auggie Chico of Parthian Battery Solutions continues to grow his business in West Virginia and work towards the goal of a greener future. Full story available here: ow.ly/T6eo50J1ERI

Check out some highlights from Bridging Innovation 2022 in Charleston, WV! The week brought together entrepreneurs, business mentors, and innovators throughout the state under one roof to foster viable business ideas in WV. 👏🎉🤝 Can't wait for next year! @WVBusinessLink

We enjoyed meeting w/ WV veterans & business leaders from around the state in April during Bridging Innovation, as a way to kick off the Encova Center's new statewide veteran’s entr program, aimed to help veterans & their families start & grow businesses in WV. @Huntington_Bank

There are plans for Sparkz to be developed in West Virginia. What is the plan with this development? Sarah Biller, Executive Director of Vantage Ventures at the @wvuchambers, provides context to this with @HoppyKercheval. WATCH: wvmetronews.com/channel/

Get your business finances in order! 💼💰 The event is one week away. Click here to register: bit.ly/3xIxsma

It's your last weekend to work on your submission for the WV Community Business Plan Competition (formerly known as SeedWV)! Don't miss this opportunity for WV residents and business owners to compete for investment. Apply by next Tuesday at: businessplanwv.com/community-bpc

Listen to an update on what one of our outstanding alumni @rodneybwilliams is up to with @solofunds an innovative FinTech company for underserved communities. Listen here: ow.ly/XuM750IhuZF

As #WVUDayOfGiving comes to an end, we want to say thank you to all of our Chambers College family and friends who have supported us today! Your generosity does not go unnoticed. Thank you! 💛💙

It's the first event of our 2022 Grow with Google Webinar Series this Wednesday at 1 p.m. learn how to drive traffic to your website using search engine optimization! Register Here: ow.ly/BSfh50IbUTT

Don’t miss today’s in-person seminar at Vantage at 1 p.m. as they continue their Entrepreneurship Series discussions, this time on the Future of Ai!

#WomenInBusiness: SBA has counseling and training, funding options, contracting assistance, and other programs and services to help you grow or expand your business! Learn more: sba.gov/women #WomensHistoryMonth

🗓️ Mark your calendar: The SBA and @nasdaqcenter Women's Business Summit kicks off March 29! The event will feature panel discussions and workshops to help #WomenInBusiness build, scale, and grow their businesses. ➡️ Register for the event: eventbrite.com/e/womens-busin… #WHM

Curious about how to create impactful tech as an entrepreneur? Join our interactive panel, The Digital Era: Creating Impact & Technology for Success on 3/1 at 1pm ET to learn about how our entrepreneurs are tackling these challenges Register for free here: bit.ly/3sXZNAY

If you haven't RSVP'd yet for the Meet & Greet today with artist and @WestVirginiaU student Cydney Thomas, now's the time! Email us at vantage@mail.wvu.edu to RSVP and come by our offices at 3pm ET. #BlackHistoryMonth #WVU #artists #YesWV

Join us for a virtual panel discussion on the future of fintech next Tuesday, 2/22, at 1pm ET, featuring Vantage entrepreneurs Lee Farabaugh, Jason Tortorete, and Jacob Lysick, and hosted by Steven Saab of MVB Edge Ventures. Register for free here: bit.ly/3rVKDga

Innovation is everywhere; especially in the minds of West Virginia females! Anna Cummings, a Chambers College business management major and entr minor from Ashburn, VA, won first place for her innovative idea Earring BackTrack. Read More: ow.ly/mfz850I0wr8

Next week is National Entrepreneurship Week. Be on the lookout for some engaging and informing events, including this panel with our very own Tara St. Clair on entrepreneurship ecosystems! 😃 Register via Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Kick-off Eship week with Vantage's Open House tomorrow to meet the team and tour the space every half hour from 9–11 a.m. !

The WV Community Business Plan Competition (formerly known as SeedWV) provides WV residents and business owners the opportunity to compete for investment. Apply by March 15th at noon. Learn more at: businessplanwv.com/community

📣 Calling all entrepreneurs! 📣 Tune in next week for C-suite insights from @Schneider_Downs Co-CEO Chris McElroy and @wvuchambers' Gary LeDonne, a former partner at @EYnews. Register today to save your spot: bit.ly/31UWQrh #Startups #Entrepreneurs #Founders #csuite