{"id":70029,"date":"2021-02-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2021\/02\/01\/entrepreneurial-opportunities-outlined-feb-5\/"},"modified":"2022-08-29T17:02:50","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T22:02:50","slug":"entrepreneurial-opportunities-outlined-feb-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2021\/02\/01\/entrepreneurial-opportunities-outlined-feb-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Entrepreneurial opportunities outlined Feb. 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>The UNMC community is invited to participate in a free online symposium, which will walk through various local entrepreneurial opportunities in the national defense market.   <\/p>\n<p>The Feb. 5 symposium is ideal for early-stage ventures and startup companies that have potential for the military or national security. The forum will explore the nature of defense venture development and a federal grant programs dedicated to small businesses and early-stage technologies.<\/p>\n<p>Among the planned speakers is UNeMed President and CEO, Michael Dixon, PhD. His 10-minute presentation is set for 10:15 a.m. <\/p>\n<p>Other presentations will provide overviews of other local resources that include the Nebraska Business Development Center, startup accelerator NMotion, and the University of Nebraska at Omaha&#8217;s Center for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Franchising. <\/p>\n<p>Scheduled for Feb. 5, the Entrepreneurial Symposium will focus on the National Security Innovation Network&#8217;s acceleration program for business startups. More specifically, the accelerator seeks new, creative solutions to problems facing the Department of Defense and U.S. armed services members.<\/p>\n<p>The symposium is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. with an overview of the National Security Innovation Network, a program within the Department of Defense that helps connect universities and entrepreneurs on projects to meet the needs of national defense and security.<\/p>\n<p>The online conference is expected to conclude at 1:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Registration is free and open to all. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/entrepreneurial-symposium-tickets-136480778683\" target=\"_blanK\" rel=\"noopener\">Register and learn more about the event here.<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/secure-location.php\" title=\"i Nj eIVPYOud E uAo D ZkbkqIs H\">i Nj eIVPYOud E uAo D ZkbkqIs H<\/a> --><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free virtual forum for early-stage ventures and startup companies interested in the 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