Mississippi Technology Alliance

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Mississippi New Venture Challenge

The Mississippi Technology Alliance will present the Mississippi New Venture Challenge on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at the Jackson Convention Complex.

The public is invited to the New Venture Challenge where 32 innovative companies in three divisions will present their venture opportunities to a panel of judges that includes some of Mississippi’s top entrepreneurs and investors. Winners in each category will vie for cash prizes and in-kind services. This event is sponsored by the Mississippi Development Authority, Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell Berkowitz, PC, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP and Balch & Bingham, LLP.

 
Schedule of Events 
 
12 – 12:30pm: Participant time to: test PowerPointand view room set-up
 
12:30: Check-in/Registration for Participants and Attendees 
 
1:00: Competition Begins with 1st Presentation in each room 
 
2:45 Break 
 
3:00: Presentations Resume 
 
4:45: Competition Ends 
 
4:45 – 6:30pm: Networking Reception and Awards Presentation 
 
The competition is free and open to the public.  Company presentations begin at 1 p.m. and conclude around 4:45 p.m. at theJackson Convention Complex located at 105 E. Pascagoula St., Jackson, MS39201,601-960-2321. 
 
For more information or if you plan to attend, contact Tasha Bibb.
 
The New Venture Challenge is sponsored by the Mississippi Development Authority (Gold Sponsor),Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell Berkowitz, PC, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings,LLP and Balch & Bingham, LLP (Silver Sponsors).