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SUMMARY:Free Coworking Day
DESCRIPTION:Join Bounce for Free Coworking Day on the 4th Wednesday of every month! Bring your task list\, schedule a meeting and join us for part or all of the day. This is a great way to see what we have to offer and get to know the community in The Generator at Bounce.
URL:https://jumpstartinc.org/event/free-coworking-day/2026-04-22
LOCATION:Bounce Innovation Hub\, 526 South Main Street\, Akron\, OH\, 44311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tech
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SUMMARY:Beyond Startup: Learn AI to Turbocharge Sales
DESCRIPTION:Ready or not\, AI is here to stay! AI will become the biggest business game-changer since the industrial assembly line\, antibiotics\, jet engines\, or the internet. The evolution of artificial intelligence is accelerating\, with new AI tools being created weekly. Business and sales professionals know they need AI\, but most have no idea where to start. This workshop will give an understanding of AI\, how it can save time\, improve efficiency\, and enhance customer service\, while turbocharging sales growth through increasing face-to-face customer time. \nThis workshop is designed to introduce the audience to AI and how it applies to sales\, CRM\, lead generation and management\, customer communications\, sales analytics\, and more. Attendees will learn about a stack of potential AI tools they can install and use to see sales impact within weeks\, not months.
URL:https://jumpstartinc.org/event/beyond-startup-learn-ai-to-turbocharge-sales
LOCATION:Bounce Innovation Hub\, 526 South Main Street\, Akron\, OH\, 44311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tech
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SUMMARY:PNC Startup Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The PNC Startup Showcase is a celebration of our programs and companies\, benefiting Bounce Innovation Hub!\nOrder your tickets today for Bounce Innovation Hub’s biggest event of the year! This event offers a unique opportunity to network with entrepreneurs and regional business leaders.\nEnjoy a fun\, engaging evening of networking\, food\, presentations\, and more! \nDinner Program \n\nThe dinner program will feature welcoming remarks from our Title and Presenting Sponsors\, Bounce Board Chair Hans Dorfi\, and our President and CEO\, Jessica Sublett.\n\nStartup Presentations & Audience Choice Pitch Award \n\nHear from our featured startup companies as they take you through a pitch presentation of their business.\nFollowing the presentations\, the audience will be able to vote\, and the winner will receive a $5\,000 prize presented by Wave Strategy.\n\nPanel Discussion Presented by WonderKiln \n\nA panel featuring a selection of companies from last year’s Showcase will be hosted by WonderKiln’s James Hilton.\nIsaiah Kaiser of Auxilium\, Deb Helton of RaidoHub\, and Charles Hubbard of Papertrail will join the panel to discuss updates for their company since their appearance on the Pitch contest stage last year.\n\nSilent Auction – Entries begin August 7th \n\nStarting August 7th running through the Showcase event\, we will launch an exciting silent auction for a once-in-a-lifetime\, priceless experience: Two seats to ride the Goodyear Blimp! The winner will be announced at the completion of the dinner program.\n\nNetworking \n\nAfter the Audience Choice Pitch Award and Silent Auction winners are named\, attendees are invited into The Generator space to connect with potential mentors\, clients\, investors\, and fellow entrepreneurs.
URL:https://jumpstartinc.org/event/pnc-startup-showcase
LOCATION:Bounce Innovation Hub\, 526 South Main Street\, Akron\, OH\, 44311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tech
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SUMMARY:Beyond Startup: Talent Unlocked - Winning the Startup Hiring Game
DESCRIPTION:Hiring on a startup budget? Learn how to attract and retain top talent through compelling storytelling\, creative compensation\, and meaningful benefits. This interactive session explores practical\, founder-friendly strategies to stand out in a competitive talent market. \nWalk away with fresh ideas and actionable tactics to grow your team without breaking the bank.
URL:https://jumpstartinc.org/event/beyond-startup-talent-unlocked-winning-the-startup-hiring-game
LOCATION:Bounce Innovation Hub\, 526 South Main Street\, Akron\, OH\, 44311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tech
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SUMMARY:Beyond Startup: AI in Action - Tools & Tactics for Startup Founders
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand\, this follow-up to our last AI workshop dives into hands-on\, real-world use cases for startup founders. Explore how to use AI as an executive assistant\, streamline resource management\, and automate repetitive tasks. \nYou’ll walk away with practical tools and working knowledge to simplify workflows\, boost efficiency\, and free up time to focus on growing your business.
URL:https://jumpstartinc.org/event/beyond-startup-ai-in-action-tools-tactics-for-startup-founders
LOCATION:Bounce Innovation Hub\, 526 South Main Street\, Akron\, OH\, 44311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tech
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SUMMARY:Perfect Pairings: Gin and Jazz
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and indulge your senses at Perfect Pairings: Gin & Jazz\, a one-of-a-kind evening to benefit Bounce Innovation Hub! \nEnjoy a delicious three-course dinner accompanied by smooth live jazz and an engaging presentation on the history of jazz from the legendary Tony Troppe of BLU Jazz+. Throughout the evening\, savor thoughtfully paired gin selections from Seven Brothers Distilling Company. \nSupport innovation and entrepreneurship in Northeast Ohio while enjoying a night of elegance\, music\, and handcrafted perfection. \nTickets are limited. Dress to impress in your best 1920s-inspired attire! For sponsorship opportunities\, contact Rose Saborse at rsaborse@bouncehub.org or 330-207-2635.
URL:https://jumpstartinc.org/event/perfect-pairings-gin-and-jazz
LOCATION:Bounce Innovation Hub\, 526 South Main Street\, Akron\, OH\, 44311\, United States
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SUMMARY:SPARK Akron Mixer
DESCRIPTION:SPARK is bringing together Greater Akron’s entrepreneurial community for an evening of productive connections\, resource sharing\, and guidance shared over food and drink on the second floor of The Generator at Bounce. For entrepreneurs looking to scale their business\, this event offers an opportunity to foster relationships that will build community and drive success.
URL:https://jumpstartinc.org/event/spark-akron-mixer
LOCATION:Bounce Innovation Hub\, 526 South Main Street\, Akron\, OH\, 44311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Small Business,Tech
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250319T113000
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SUMMARY:Beyond Startup: Intellectual Property Protections
DESCRIPTION:Protecting your startup’s ideas and innovations is crucial for long-term success. Join us for a hands-on workshop on Intellectual Property Protections\, where we’ll guide you through the basics of patents\, trademarks\, and copyrights. Learn how to choose the right protections and conduct IP searches for your business. Plus\, stick around after the workshop for 1-on-1 advising with our facilitator in The Generator coworking space!
URL:https://jumpstartinc.org/event/beyond-startup-intellectual-property-protections
LOCATION:Bounce Innovation Hub\, 526 South Main Street\, Akron\, OH\, 44311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Small Business,Tech
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