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Plug In2 STL

When: October 24, 2013
Where: @4240

Join us for an evening of networking with special guest Tim Rowe, founder and CEO of Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC) at the Cortex District’s exciting new development, @4240. Tim will speak about St. Louis’ future as a one of the nation’s leading startup communities and why he chose St. Louis and the Cortex District as the site of CIC’s first-ever expansion.

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Follow on Twitter: @wexford4240

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BioBash 2013

When: October 24, 2013
Where: The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center Committee for Scientific Training and Mentoring (CSTM) is hosting the Second Annual BioBash networking event.  This is a unique opportunity in interact with your colleagues in the scientific community. There will also be a poster session highlighting recent scientific accomplishments.

Follow on Twitter: @DanforthCenter

Register and learn more here.

 

WEST GROWTH Symposium 2013

When: November 1, 2013
Where: The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

This is an opportunity to spend (almost) a full day focusing on three core areas essential to business growth: Branding, Funding, and Technology. The event will kick off with a Mastermind-only breakfast. Three back-to-back panels discussions will cover the areas of focus (Branding, Funding, & Technology) by experts in each field as well as female entrepreneurs that are experts by their own right. A special keynote speaker will wrap-up the formal agenda and the day will end with an open networking opportunity for attendees.

Follow on Twitter: @womenentSTL

Register and learn more here.


Immigration, The St. Louis Mosaic Project

When: November 13, 2013
Where: Webster University

Welcoming immigrants to the region isn’t just part of Midwestern hospitality, it’s economically imperative for growth. An initiative through the World Trade Center, the project takes a scholarly and public policy approach by examining immigration data and making best practice recommendations to make St. Louis an attractive city for immigrants and jumpstart regional prosperity.

Follow on Twitter: @HoldenForum

Register and learn more here.

 

Startup Weekend St. Louis 2013

When: November 15, 2013- November 17, 2013
Where: T-REx

Beginning with pitches and continuing through brainstorming, business plan development, and basic prototype creation, Startup Weekends culminate in demos and presentations. Participants create working startups during the event and are able to collaborate with like-minded individuals outside of their daily networks. Whether you are looking for feedback on a idea, a co-founder, specific skill sets, or a team to help you execute, Startup Weekends are the perfect environment in which to test your idea and take the first steps towards launching your own startup.

Follow on Twitter: @StartupWeekend

Register and learn more here.

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