UTA’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Innovation has joined forces with Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) FW-TX, powered by Dell Technologies, to host virtual panel sessions on topics relevant for emerging entrepreneurs.

Registration is free!

Funding Options for New Ventures | November 8, 2021 at noon. Join Hayden Blackburn, executive director of TechFW, and our panel of experts as they discuss dilutive and non-dilutive funding options for new ventures. Panelists include:

• Edward Morgan, Founder and CEO of Revitalize Charging Solutions, Inc
• Allison Silveus, CEO and Co-founder of Unbent

Entrepreneurial Pathways | November 9, 2021 at noon. Our panel of founders will describe the paths they've chosen as they've launched and grown their companies. Matt Clark, faculty director for UTA's Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Innovation will moderate the discussion. Panelists include:

• Sal Alhelo, Founder and CEO of EOS Labs
• Elyse Dickerson, CEO at Eosera, Inc.
• Robbie Werner, Founder of Stir Crazy Baked Goods

Making Sense of Accelerators, Incubators, Co-working and Competitions | November 10, 2021 at noon. Join UTA alumnus Scott Parsinen and our panel of guests as they describe these resources and the vital role they play in our entrepreneurial ecosystem. Panelists include:

• Hayden Blackburn, Executive Director of TechFW
• Lauren Brewer, Owner of Union Worx Coworking
• Jeff McGee, Professor and MavPitch lead coordinator, UTA College of Business

How Founders Can Identify Community Issues in Need of Solutions | November 11, 2021 at noon. Kim Mayer, executive director of UTA's Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Innovation, will lead our panelists in a discussion of the process from idea to implementation. Panelists include:

• Alicia Collins-Butler, Director of Education, Workforce & Community Development at Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce
• Alan Klein, Director of UTA Institute of Urban Studies

The CEEI website has more info on all of the sessions, as well as links to the GEW registration site and overall session list: https://www.uta.edu/research/centers/ceei/events-and-activities/gew-fwtx-2021