In entrepreneurship, community and collaboration are critical for success! Innovate Mississippi's CoBuilders accelerator is designed to empower startups and entrepreneurs by providing the tools and resources they need to thrive. Entrepreneurs can enroll in CoBuilders by participating in one of 8 regional pitch competitions in the first half of the year. Selected companies proceed to the main CoBuilders accelerator, where they benefit from valuable insights from seasoned mentors, connect with potential collaborators and investors, and receive guidance across various facets of business development, from product ideation to market strategy.

CoBuilders is a partnership-enabled initiative that would not be possible without the support and efforts of our 8 partners spread across the…

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Title: Exploring CoBuilders
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Published Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 15:56:51 +0000

Did you miss our previous article…
https://www.biloxinewsevents.com/gulf-blue-navigator-sets-sail-with-cohort-year-one-announcement/

The Mississippi Gulf Coast is a hub for innovation in ocean conservation, with Gulf Blue Navigator leading the charge. Under the University of Southern Mississippi Research Foundation, this program aims to accelerate late-stage startups toward revenue generation.

Over four months, Gulf Blue Navigator provides expertise, collaboration opportunities, research facilities, testing capabilities, funding avenues, and physical infrastructure tailored for success.

Following the success of the Pilot Cohort, the Research Foundation is excited to launch its first cohort called Cohort-1.

Here are the startups in Cohort-1:

Mythos AI Inc. (HQ: Florida) – Develops vessel automation and self-driving technologies.
Levanta Tech(HQ: Missouri) Creates a versatile drone for ocean data…

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By: jacksonfreepress
Title: Gulf Blue Navigator Sets Sail with Cohort Year One Announcement
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Published Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 17:27:56 +0000

Did you miss our previous article…
https://www.biloxinewsevents.com/americas-seed-fund-road-tour-connects-jacksons-innovators-with-federal-funding/

JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI — April 8, 2024 — The America's Seed Fund Road Tour stopped in Jackson on April 3, 2024, as part of a nationwide initiative organized by the Small Business Administration. The event aimed to connect Mississippi innovators and entrepreneurs with non-dilutive federal funding opportunities.

Innovate Mississippi and the University of Southern Mississippi organized Wednesday's event and hosted it at the Jackson State University Student Center. In attendance were innovators from USM, MSU Starkville, and Vicksburg, alongside tech founders from across the state.

America's Seed Fund Road Tour is a national outreach effort to connect innovators and entrepreneurs to non-dilutive, technology funding opportunities provided through the Small Business Innovation…

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By: jacksonfreepress
Title: America's Seed Fund Road Tour Connects Jackson's Innovators with Federal Funding
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Published Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2024 20:08:45 +0000