ACCELERATES.

Ignite Talks enlightens entrepreneurs through a series of interviews featuring successful entrepreneurs, business leaders and industry experts. Ignite Talks include interactive discussion with speakers and the opportunity to develop new relationships and share ideas. 

WATCH PAST RECORDINGS

Ignite's Meet the Investor provides emerging companies, startups and entrepreneurs with access to venture capital firms, private equity funds and angel investors. The program is an opportunity to learn about best practices from experienced institutional investors and secure guidance on raising capital. Meet the Investor includes an interactive discussion and Q&A session. 

WATCH PAST RECORDINGS

Lunch @ The Loft is an invitation-only event for small groups of entrepreneurs to learn from industry experts on a range of topics of particular interest to startups. The intimate setting allows for enlightening conversations. Lunch @ The Loft is held at the Ignite Loft.

Watch the recording from our Lunch @ The Loft with Tom Simpson.

Sparks Weekend is a three-day event where entrepreneurs, innovators, developers, engineers, designers, and marketers collide. The purpose of this event is to collaborate with other participants to build the foundation for a business over the course of a weekend.

Our next Sparks Weekend will be held November 17th-19th. 

More info: https://www.sparksweekend.com/

Ignite Webinars are interactive programs on topics of current or special interest to entrepreneurs, emerging companies and angel investors. Ignite Webinars are held opportunistically based on current trends and the availability of notable speakers.

Ignite Office Hours enable aspiring entrepreneurs, founders, executives or employees at emerging companies, angels or anyone else interested in entrepreneurship to meet with the Ignite team to discuss whatever may be on their mind. Ignite Office Hours are held at the Ignite Loft.

Brainstorm & Brew ideation gatherings bring together the most forward-thinking entrepreneurs and brightest students to vet ideas for new startups in our region.