Celebrate Entrepreneur Month with the Keenan Center

Events — November 16, 2020

Celebrate Entrepreneur Month with the Keenan Center

Join the Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship during the week of November 16 for a week of activities celebrating Entrepreneur Month.

Ohio State’s Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship brings the robust Ohio State ecosystem together, providing support and resources to grow and foster talent, capital and venture creation at the university across disciplines.   

Keenan Fall Speaker Series: Dionnica Gaston

The last autumn speaker series guest, Dionnica Gaston, will talk about best practices when applying for jobs and internships at startup companies on Monday, Nov. 16 at noon via Zoom. In Columbus, startup businesses are always on the search for talented individuals to join their teams. 

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Raising Capital in Ohio

This year's Ohio Global Entrepreneurship Week is focused on uplifting local entrepreneurs during this difficult time and reminding them that there is a community of support, resources, and appreciation backing their ideas. The Keenan Center's Cheryl Turnbull will be part of a panel discussing funding available in Ohio with experts from Rev1...

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POSTPONED: She Started It Film Screening and Q&A

SHE STARTED IT gives a new face to the popular image of the tech entrepreneur: a female face. The movie follows five young women as they pitch VCs, build teams, bring products to market, fail and start again. View SHE STARTED IT in advance and join the creators for a live Q&A session. This event will be rescheduled during the spring semester.

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BOSS (Best of Student Startups) Finale

The Autumn 2020 Best of Student Startups (BOSS) Finale will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 18 at 6:30 p.m. Over the course of the semester, more than 40 student startup teams went through a series of entrepreneurship workshops, developing pitch presentations for their ideas. Watch the final five teams pitch their ideas for funding.

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#OhioStateEntreprenuers

Follow us on social media on Thursday, Nov. 19 to learn more about the Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship and the ecosystem at Ohio State! Throughout the course of the day, we'll highlight facts, figures and services available. 

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Are you an Entrepreneur? The Varying Paths of Entrepreneurship

Do you have what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur? When is the best time to start a new business? Keenan's Cheryl Turnbull moderates this discussion with Jesse Tyson, CEO of T&S Food Services, and Grant Schneider, VP – Machine Learning and Head of Upstart Columbus.  

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