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SUMMARY:Exploring New Revenue Streams - Anderson
DESCRIPTION:As a small business\, you’re always on the lookout for new clients to help your company grow strong. The SBA and our network of resources is here to help!\nDuring this workshop\, we’ll introduce you to local SBA resources who can help you start exploring ways to diversify your revenue streams and begin doing business with the world’s biggest buyer\, the U.S. Government. In this workshop\, we’ll introduce you to: \n\nLocal SBA resource partner councelors at the East Central Indiana Small Business Development Center who provide one-on-one counseling and mentorship for the life-cycle of your small business\nIndiana APEX Accelerator advisor Jeff Andelin who can help you explore contracts with the Department of Defense and other federal agencies\n*Step-by-step instruction on how to register your small business on SAM.gov\, the official U.S. Government System for Awards Management\, and the first step you need to take on your federal contracting journey\, and\nSBA certifications\, which can increase your small businesses’ eligibility power when bidding on federal contracts.\n\n*Please bring your laptop and have documentation found on the SAM.gov Entity Registration Checklist handy to complete SAM.gov registration. \nAll SBA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Questions? Please email laura.schafsnitz@sba.gov. Seating is limited so register to save your spot today!
URL:https://inapex.org/event/exploring-new-revenue-streams-anderson/
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SUMMARY:Marketing Yourself to Federal Agencies: Capabilities Statements & DSBS
DESCRIPTION:Please join Indiana APEX as we present an introduction course on creating a compelling Capabilities Statement and how to optimize your potential on the SBA Dynamic Small Business Search (DSBS) profile. This presentation will be advantageous to both beginners and current contractors. If you want to know how to market yourself\, be competitive\, and how to create a good first impression with your capabilities statement\, website\, and DSBS profile then join us at 12:00 PM EDT on Thursday\, March 13\, 2025. This event will be hosted by our Central and North Central APEX Accelerator Counselors\, Kevin Albert and Caroline Storms. To register please email Kevin or Caroline at kealbert@iedc.in.gov or cstorms@iedc.in.gov . The Microsoft Teams link will be sent out prior to the meeting. If you have any questions\, please contact Kevin Albert or Caroline Storms. Thanks\, and see you there!
URL:https://inapex.org/event/marketing-yourself-to-federal-agencies-capabilities-statements-dsbs/
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SUMMARY:SBIR/STTR Fireside Chat & Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 18 from 3-5pm in the Welborn Community Room for an insightful Fireside Chat & Panel Discussion\, designed to help entrepreneurs understand Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR)funding and how to leverage it for startup success. Beyond SBIR/STTR\, we’ll explore the broader funding journey for technology and innovation startups—from launch to exit.  Jim Haddan\, SW APEX Accelerator\, will provide APEX Accelerator resources. \nRegister Now to Save Your Seat \nThis event will feature Scott Massey\, CEO & Co-Founder of Anu™\, a Southwest Indiana entrepreneur actively navigating this funding path. Through his story\, attendees will gain real-world insights into available funding resources and tools. \nOur panelists will share additional resources\, paths\, and strategies available for businesses aiming to achieve SBIR or STTR funding. \nPanelists: \n\nNicholas Kuhn\, VP of Hardtech at Elevate Ventures\nMatt Burkett\, Director of Innovation Pathways at the Applied Research Institute (ARI) \nLogan Jenkins\, Executive Director of the Indiana Center for Emerging Technologies (ICET)\nScott Massey\, CEO & Co-Founder of Anu™\n\n The panel discussion will be moderated by Andie Hines-Lagemann\, Director of Engagement & EQ Practitioner at Elevate Ventures.
URL:https://inapex.org/event/sbir-sttr-fireside-chat-panel-discussion/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250325T120000
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SUMMARY:FOCI & DPA Title III
DESCRIPTION:Please join Indiana APEX as we present an introduction couse on FOCI (Foreign Ownership\, Control or Influence) and DPA Title III. This webinar will provide a basic understanding of each topic and education on how FOCI and DPA Title III impact you when participating in government contracts. This presentation will be advantageous to both beginners and current contractors.  \nIf you would like to learn more about FOCI & DPA Title III\, please join us at 12:00 PM EDT on Tuesday\, March 25th. This event will be hosted by our North Central and Central Counselors\, Caroline Storms and Kevin Albert. \nTo register\, please email Caroline (cstorms@iedc.ingov) or Kevin (kealbert@iedc.in.gov). The Microsoft Teams link will be sent out prior to the meeting. If you have questions\, please contact Caroline or Kevin for assistance!
URL:https://inapex.org/event/foci-dpa-title-iii/
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SUMMARY:Unlocking Government Contracts: Your Path to Certification & Success
DESCRIPTION:Ready to grow your business through government contracting? Join our workshop to learn the certification process\, key requirements\, and opportunities available to certified contractors. Whether you’re a small business or a large corporation\, we’ll provide the tools and knowledge to help you succeed in the government sector. \nDon’t miss this chance to boost your chances of winning contracts! \nContact Chris Meyer at chrmeyer@iedc.in.gov to register. \n 
URL:https://inapex.org/event/unlocking-government-contracts-your-path-to-certification-success/
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SUMMARY:City of Indianapolis 2025 Mar. Bid Submission Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Bidding for Indianapolis City-County procurement opportunities is often intimidating to contractors who are unfamiliar with government processes. The Indianapolis Purchasing Division offers regular workshops to educate local vendors on City-County bid processes. The upcoming workshop will be on Mar. 28 from 10:00am to 11:30am at the Indianapolis City County Building (200 E. Washington St.\, 1522\, Indianapolis\, IN 46204). \nClick the link below for more information on upcoming workshops and to register.  \nhttps://www.indy.gov/activity/bid-submission-workshops 
URL:https://inapex.org/event/city-of-indianapolis-2025-mar-bid-submission-workshop/
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