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3rd Annual GAIN FastPitch at Hampton Inn Downtown Gainesville

April 19, 2012 from 5pm to 7pm

Come enjoy the 3rd annual Fast Pitch contest and find out who will take home the coveted baseball bat and other prizes! Tickets are $5.00 for GAIN Stakeholders and $10.00 for future stakeholders. Want to try your hand at pitching your company idea? There is a $20.00 application fee (refundable if you are not selected) and an added $10.00 per additional company representative involved in active pitching. To apply as a pitcher, click on this link: …See More

Apr 11

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2013 GAIN FastPitch!!! Accepting applications!!! at Hampton Inn Downtown

April 11, 2013 from 5pm to 7pm

Event Details</<P>2013 GAIN Fast PitchEvent Details Time: April 11, 2012 from 5pm to 7pm Location: The Hampton Inn, DowntownCity/Town: Gainesville Event Type: pitch, competition Organized By: GAIN Latest Activity: March 4, 2013…See More

Apr 10

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GAIN Monthly Luncheon Speaker Series: Joelle Smith, General Manager at MindTree at Carrabba's

March 27, 2013 from 11:30am to 1pm

GAIN Monthly Luncheon Speaker Series featuring Nik Kundra, CEO of Partender ABOUT NIKHIL "NIK" KUNDRA After graduating with his BS in Neuroscience & Behavioral Biology from Emory University in Atlanta, GA in 2011, Kundra decided to take a year off before medical school to get a Master's in Entrepreneurship at UF after his sister (Anjali) noticed that he always spent his free time reading about technology and UI/UX instead of reading medical journals. ABOUT PARTENDER Partender is a…See More

Mar 15

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GAIN Presents: Crowdsourced Equity Funding at CIED

February 13, 2013 from 4pm to 7pm

GAIN Educational EventCome learn about Crowdsourced Equity Funding with EarlyShares.com . GAIN is featuring a workshop and networking mixer! The workshop will cover the basics of Equity CrowdFunding, which was legalized under the 2012 JOBS Act, and will provide crucial information for area entrepreneurs and investors about how they can become involved!!!* Click here to Pre-Pay Online & Make Check in Faster or you…See More

Feb 10

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GAIN Wine Tasting!! at Lee May's Home at 3903 SW 89th Drive

January 10, 2013 from 6pm to 8pm

There is a Wine Tasting scheduled at Lee May's Home! John Spence and Fred Hutchison are guests and we will talk Entrepreneurship while enjoying wine provided by Tipples!Space is limited to 30 so RSVP leemay@gainnet.org as soon as possible. There will be a $20.00 cost to attend See More

Jan 6

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Government Grants & Contracts Workshop at Santa Fe College CIED

November 13, 2012 from 11:30am to 1:30pm

Please join us for lunch while we listen to distinguished panelists provide valuable information about how to apply for SBIR grants, STTR grants, NIH grants and U.S. Dept. of Defense contracts. Moderator: David Day, Director, Office of Technology Licensing, University of FloridaPanelists: James D. Talton, PhD, Co-Founder, President and CEO - NanotherapeuticsMelissa Dupree, PhD, Government Relations Consultant - Fabiani & CompanyStephen Larner, PhD, Director, Finance and Grants - Banyan…See More

Nov 1, 2012

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Government Grants & Contracts Workshop at Santa Fe College CIED

November 13, 2012 from 11:30am to 1:30pm

Oct 26, 2012

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GAIN Monthly Luncheon Speaker Series: Mr. Bryan da Frota at Carrabbas's

October 31, 2012 from 11:30am to 1pm

GAIN Monthly Luncheon Speaker Series Who:Ryan McCabe and Daniel SosaWhen:Wednesday, January 30, 2012, 11:30am until 1:00pmWhere:Carrabbas's Italian Grill, 3021 SW 34 Street, Gainesville, FloridaWhat is Ocoos ? Ocoos is a silicon-valley backed internet marketing solution based in Ocala, Fl. The firm was founded in mid 2011, and recently made a major product release in October 2012. The firm has attracted very senior talent for its board (President of P&G/Duracell, CEO AMD, Private Equity,…See More

Oct 18, 2012

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Status: Consultant

Company Name: Pathfinder Research, Inc.

Title: President and Lead Consultant

Industry: Management Consulting

University/College: PhD University of Florida; M.A. & B.A. University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Company website: www.PathfinderResearchInc.com

Professional Experiences & Goals: Executive management and leadership experience, past college faculty member, program manager, project manager and writer/editor. My consulting company is an outsource partner for business, academic and government organizations in the areas of technology transfer and commercialization, technology-based economic development, and training scientists and engineers in "entrepreneurial thinking" about their discoveries and inventions.

Specialties in Your Industries of Expertise: technology commercialization, training for entrepreneurial thinking, technology-based economic development, strategic planning, program design and management, project management, business incubators, writer-editor, proposal writing, benchmarking studies, best practices studies, more.

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Crowdfunding for startups

Posted on June 29, 2011 at 3:52pm 1 Comment 1 Like

Securing investment funding is a daunting challenge. Check out this link to a list of web sites for one of the newest approaches to locating funding--crowdfunding! The article is found in Technology Transfer Tactics newsletter issue of 6-29-2011. If you can't make the link work, go to technologytransfertactics.com.

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At 1:51pm on April 15, 2010, Canan Balaban said…: Hi Cris. I was just reading the info you sent em about Cade Museum Press Release. Will you an email.

At 3:54pm on June 8, 2009, Tim Ledvina said…: Haven't seen you since the meeting at GTEC for the Virtual Entrepreneur Center meeting moons ago. How are things going!! Busy as usual here at the Chamber!!