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REGISTER Quest Accelerator teaches startups the fundamental skills to succeed in the federal market, provides access to a mission-driven network of partners, and contributes to the growth of the local economy. This year we are focused on fostering Resilience within Hawaii’s local community. By enhancing the technology innovation ecosystem and supporting broader economic and community development across Hawaii, we aim to […]
REGISTER Moving from a Phase I to a Phase II is a big ramp up in development and research goals. You have to know how to pivot from lessons learned, establish an expanded pathway, and grow your business to be competitive. This session will focus on those areas and discuss bridging the gap between a […]
REGISTER This is an excellent opportunity for businesses looking to learn how to collaborate with City, State, and Federal Government contracting agencies. Participants will receive valuable information and technical assistance, and have the chance to engage in one-on-one meetings with agency representatives. The event will focus on: · Introduction to Hawaii Technical Assistance Providers (MBDA, […]
REGISTER HERE Partnering with government is key to Hawaii’s future. Hear from key stakeholders about their industry’s kuleana and how they’re collaborating with government to move Hawaii’s economy forward. Join HVCA and Funder Hui on August 15th from 8-10am at Ka Waiwai for a "Public Investment in our Economic Future,” a breakfast panel exploring the […]
REGISTER Join Hawaii Angels for an exclusive screening of the film "Show Her the Money," a captivating documentary that delves into the world of female entrepreneurship and investment. The event will take place on August 20 at the Entrepreneur's Sandbox, providing a unique opportunity to gain insights into the challenges and triumphs faced by women […]
REGISTER FREE event, use code "DBEDT" Join us at the Hawaiʻi AI & Cloud Innovation Summit, presented by the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism (DBEDT) and its partners the City and County of Honolulu, Office of Hawaiian Affairs and the Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii. Organized by TRUE Initiative, this complimentary, one-day event […]
REGISTER This session is for TRADEMARKS ONLY Come and learn the best way to grow your business and protect your brand. Join a trademark attorney from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for this in-person, single-day workshop. Topics to be covered: Definitions and types of trademarks Benefits of federal trademark registration Selecting a trademark […]
REGISTER This session is for PATENTS ONLY. Have an idea for an invention? Join a United States patent representative for a full day to learn about patents. This in-person workshop covers: An understanding of patents and intellectual property rights Required materials needed to file a patent applications Drafting a patent application Boot camps are FREE, […]
REGISTER SBIR/STTR funding is a great option for innovative small businesses, but the available funding is limited. Often times, you will need additional funding to move beyond a successful Phase II project. We will discuss companion and supplement funding options, look at equity based funding, and talk about why this is a needed component even […]
REGISTER Get ready for an exciting new twist on pau hana with ThriveHI! Our mission is to foster connections among various ecosystem organizations to strengthen our local tech hub. Join us for an evening of networking and drinks, where you’ll meet fellow tech professionals and enthusiasts. Each month, we invite different groups to enhance the […]
REGISTER Details Mark your calendars! Join your friends at Hub Coworking Hawai'i & Aloha Mortgage Advisors for an exciting Pau Hana - Enjoy some food, drinks, karaoke, good vibes, and plenty of fun! When: Thursday, August 29th from 5:30 - 8:00pm Where: Entrepreneurs Sandbox What to Bring: This event will be potluck style! Bring your […]