April 2017
PARTNER LINKS
FROM THE ACCELERATOR TEAM
Staying one step ahead: Workforce development for the new economy
 
As founder of The Software Guild, Eric Wise addresses the need for highly trained technical workers daily.  

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ACCELERATOR UPDATES
Revenue Conduit featured in TechOhio article
Attracting and retaining customers is made easy with automation software designed to connect retailers with customers. 

LaunchTown Entrepreneurship Awards 
A student entrepreneurship competition focusing on business ideas in science, engineering, biomedical and information technology. 
Winners will share in a $10,000 cash prize provided by the Burton D. Morgan Foundation.

April 27
5:30 p.m.
The Bit Factory  

Registration is free

OY-L featured in Allure magazine
All-natural skin care manufacturer, OY-L, was mentioned in Allure magazine's article titled "9 Leading Green Beauty Companies Founded by Women."

 
NEW ACCELERATOR CLIENT
Welcome to Smithers Rapra who will open a new testing lab in the Accelerator building this summer. Read more
UPCOMING EVENTS
HAkron
A 24-hour Hackathon: April 22-23, The Bit Factory


Eureka Ranch Innovation Engineering Course
A 3-day innovation course that teaches how to  accelerate success in your work  April 24-26, Akron Global Business Accelerator 


Launchtown
Entrepreneurial awards: April 27, The Bit Factory


S mall Business Development Center
Business Basics:  May 3, 4-7 p.m., Akron Global Business Accelerator

How to Write a Business Plan: May 11, 10 a.m. - noon, Akron Global Business Accelerator