Whether you’re flying solo or growing your startup, there’s a community of changemakers eager to connect and support you along your journey. Join us at these events — many virtual so you can attend from anywhere in the world — and start engaging with our global impact + innovation ecosystem!
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Join us for meaningful connections and inspiring conversations. Expand your network, find collaborators, and enjoy hanging out with peers.Join us for a relaxed networking event designed to bring together African and Black founders for an evening of connection, collaboration, and community. Whether you're an experienced entrepreneur or just starting out, this is the perfect opportunity […]
Join us for a chat with Rick Fernandez, Founder and CEO of Cop Stop, as he shares insights on turning ideas into impactful ventures!
There is still room available!! Please reserve your spot by emailing Maribel Mallet at [email protected] is still room available!! Please reserve your spot by emailing Maribel Mallet at [email protected] of starting a business? Wondering what is involved?Learn the important steps to turn your passion into a business venture. In this session, we will take you […]
USDOT Launches Pilot Program to Help Small Disadvantaged Businesses Grow in New Emerging Transportation Markets Pathways to Entrepreneurship Program: Powering Small Businesses in Emerging Transportation Markets aims to build equity and increase small, disadvantaged business utilization. WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) announced today the launch […]
Discuss green economy resources & opportunities for disadvantaged groups to engage in the energy transition and climate action.ENERGY | ENVIRONMENT | TECH11 AM: WELCOME + INTRODUCTIONS11:15 AM: GROW Overview11: 30 AM: GROW Updates 11: 45 AM: Funding & Contract Opportunities12 PM: Lunch12:30 PM: Next steps - Community Benefits Survey, Cooperative Agreement, Letters of Support12:45 PM: […]
Introduction to LLMs: A dive into ChatGPTKey Takeaways:How LLMs are reshaping the world of AIPrompt engineering methods as the new programming paradigmBasics of LLMs and their existence before ChatGPT
Discuss green economy resources & opportunities for disadvantaged groups to engage in the energy transition and climate action.ENERGY | ENVIRONMENT | TECH11 AM: WELCOME + INTRODUCTIONS11:15 AM: GROW Overview11: 30 AM: GROW Updates 11: 45 AM: Funding & Contract Opportunities12 PM: Lunch12:30 PM: Next steps - Community Benefits Survey, Cooperative Agreement, Letters of Support12:45 PM: […]
Discuss green economy resources & opportunities for disadvantaged groups to engage in the energy transition and climate action.ENERGY | ENVIRONMENT | TECH11 AM: WELCOME + INTRODUCTIONS11:15 AM: GROW Overview11: 30 AM: GROW Updates 11: 45 AM: Funding & Contract Opportunities12 PM: Lunch12:30 PM: Next steps - Community Benefits Survey, Cooperative Agreement, Letters of Support12:45 PM: […]
Register for this session to learn about grant funds for businesses and nonprofits through the City of Laredo Outdoor Improvement Grant.About this eventJoin us for an information session from 11 am - 12 pm Central Time to learn more about the City of Laredo Outdoor Improvement Grant Program!LiftFund staff will be on hand to answer […]
Join us in the Doña Ana Small Business ProgramLiftFund is a nonprofit small business champion that supports small businesses with affordable financing and business education. We've partnered with local organizations to create the Doña Ana Small Business Program and help you start or grow your small business.The objective of this session:Learn how to manage the […]
Learn how to leverage your network and strategic partners to build community that drives your business forward with Kayshaun Brooks.With heightened competition across industries in today's business landscape, standing out requires bold, creative strategies that go beyond the traditional elements of innovation. To truly succeed, entrepreneurs need to embrace meaningful relationships through networking and strategic […]
Learn the key differences between branding and selling and when to focus on each one with bestselling author David Brier.The world’s most successful brands have two secrets to exponential growth: 1) The great brands were not built by an army of salespeople, and 2) Powerful brands can “sell” less to drive revenue because their brands […]
Register for this session to learn about special interest rate program for small businesses in El Paso.About this eventJoin us for an information session from 10am-11am MST to learn more about the City of El Paso Buydown Loan Program!LiftFund staff will be on hand to answer questions about the loan program, the application process, and […]
Regístrate en esta sesión para conocer el programa de tasas de interés especiales para pequeñas empresas en El Paso.Acerca de este eventoÚnete a para una sesión informativa de 10 a.m. a 11 a.m. MST y conoce más sobre el Programa de Préstamos de la Ciudad de El Paso.El equipo de LiftFund estará disponible para responder […]
Want help growing your business? Verizon & LiftFund can help! Join us in this FREE program to learn how to market online!Success often comes at a high cost. That’s why LiftFund is teaming up with the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready program. This free service offers small businesses the ability to apply growth strategies and […]
Learn how to foster resilience and innovation in the face of crisis with Devin DeCiantis and Ivan Lansberg.In a world where uncertainty has become the norm, how can businesses learn to navigate crisis and adapt for long-term success? Family enterprises in emerging and frontier markets have faced and overcome challenges that most businesses in advanced […]
REFINE: Funding and FinancialsIn the REFINE module you will write and refine the business plan that will guide the launch of your business. This encompasses building your organizational structure. You will understand the important difference between cash flow and profits, and how to project cash flow. Finally, you will identify your business funding needs and […]
REFINE: Funding and FinancialsIn the REFINE module you will write and refine the business plan that will guide the launch of your business. This encompasses building your organizational structure. You will understand the important difference between cash flow and profits, and how to project cash flow. Finally, you will identify your business funding needs and […]
REFINE: Funding and FinancialsIn the REFINE module you will write and refine the business plan that will guide the launch of your business. This encompasses building your organizational structure. You will understand the important difference between cash flow and profits, and how to project cash flow. Finally, you will identify your business funding needs and […]
