Applying Design Thinking: Methodologies to product development and more!

Design Thinking is a human-centered approach to innovation that emphasizes understanding the needs and preferences of users and creating solutions that meet those needs. In this event topic, we will explore how Design Thinking methodologies can be applied to product development, from ideation to prototyping to iteration. You will learn how to: We will also cover […]

How to Pitch to Investors Virtually

Remote

How to Pitch to Investors Virtually will show you what information angels, venture capitalists, family offices and corporate venture capitalists are looking for in an investor presentation and how to stay connected to investors as the process can take as little as three months and as long as two-years. You will learn the following:

Acceptable Accounting Systems

This introductory-level workshop will review what constitutes "Acceptable Accounting Systems," with focus on what a firm needs to ensure in its accounting activities in order to comply with government contracting requirements.  We will start with DFARS 252.242-7006(a)(1) which defines an acceptable accounting system as: “a system that complies with the system to provide reasonable assurance that—(i) Applicable laws […]

How to Pitch to Investors Virtually

How to Pitch to Investors Virtually will show you what information angels, venture capitalists, family offices and corporate venture capitalists are looking for in an investor presentation and how to stay connected to investors as the process can take as little as three months and as long as two-years. You will learn the following:

Q&A with Sba

Remote

Join our virtual Q&A with SBA session every Thursday. We answer a few of the questions we received during the week and then answer any questions you may have. This session is hosted by the SBA West Virginia, Virginia, Kentucky and Tennessee district offices. Register

Office Hours

Remote

Our Virtual Office Hours are the perfect opportunity to engage with the Launch Blue coaches and instructors. Whether you are looking for more information about one of our programs, have a question about your application, or are a tech founder looking for advice join us Fridays at 12:30-1:30 pm ET.

Start Up Breakfast

Remote

Startup Breakfast is an online event via Zoom. Hours are 8:00a - 9:00a (US Eastern Time). Please use the following link to register for and access this session:https://uky.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0rfumsqjMuHdQJUG1ScXOK0Y0Zo_FD7wva After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Q&A with SBA

Remote

Join our virtual Q&A with SBA session every Thursday. We answer a few of the questions we received during the week and then answer any questions you may have. This session is hosted by the SBA West Virginia, Virginia, Kentucky and Tennessee district offices. 

Start Up Breakfast

Remote

Startup Breakfast is an online event via Zoom. Hours are 8:00a - 9:00a (US Eastern Time). Please use the following link to register for and access this session:https://uky.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0rfumsqjMuHdQJUG1ScXOK0Y0Zo_FD7wva After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Q&A with SBA

Remote

Join our virtual Q&A with SBA session every Thursday. We answer a few of the questions we received during the week and then answer any questions you may have. This session is hosted by the SBA West Virginia, Virginia, Kentucky and Tennessee district offices. Register

D.C Fly-In

Membership

Despite the popular narratives on gridlock and discord we so often hear about D.C., policymaking and substantive conversations about solving problems are in fact happening in our nation’s capital. In recent years, some of GLI’s top federal policies have advanced, including the passage of the historic bi-partisan infrastructure law and the enactment of bills focused […]

$1650

Start Up Breakfast

Remote

Startup Breakfast is an online event via Zoom. Hours are 8:00a - 9:00a (US Eastern Time).Please use the following link to register for and access this session:https://uky.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0rfumsqjMuHdQJUG1ScXOK0Y0Zo_FD7wvaAfter registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.