November 11 - 15, 2024

Startup Chippewa Valley is an effort focused on advancing and developing the region's startup ecosystem by connecting, celebrating, and educating entrepreneurs and startups. Throughout our week-long series of events, November 11 - 15, we welcome you to join us! Here is our list of events. Take a look, find the ones you like, and tell a friend!

Set Up Your Team for Success Through Clear Roles & Expectations

Day:
November 11, 2024
Time:
9:00 am
Location:
The Coven Eau Claire
Presenter:
Learn Better

Whether you're building a team with employees, independent contractors, or collaborators, you must ensure roles and expectations are clear if you want to grow your business. Join us to learn an in-depth framework for doing exactly that.

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Mini Creative Workshop | Sustainable Art & Mindful Innovation

Day:
November 11, 2024
Time:
1:00 pm
Location:
The Coven Eau Claire
Presenter:
Inside Out Transformations, Evening Star Bazaar

Join us for a unique and inspiring experience at our Mini Creative Workshop: Sustainable Art & Mindful Innovation! This engaging event is designed for entrepreneurs, artists, and community members looking to fuel their creativity and connect with like-minded individuals.

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Startup Success Story | Green Fleet

Day:
November 11, 2024
Time:
4:30 pm
Location:
Virtual
Presenter:
Green Fleet

Join us as we sit down with trailblazing entrepreneurs who have transformed their startups into thriving, sustainable businesses across the Chippewa Valley. Our first featured guest will be Bill Lobner, founder and CEO of Green Fleet.

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Musky Tank Mixer | Startup Marketing with Four Peas Consulting

Day:
November 11, 2024
Time:
6:30 pm
Location:
Modicum Brewing
Presenter:
Musky Tank, , Four Peas Consulting, Modicum Brewing

Marketing is expensive! Being productive with those dollars is critical for any business, and especially so for Start-Ups. Join Musky Tank and guest Erin Trowbridge from Four Peas Consulting to learn more about positioning your Marketing Strategy for the most productive use of your investment. As always, join us for a beverage, great networking and content, and FREE to attend!

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Actionable Advice for Making More of Your Networking

Day:
November 12, 2024
Time:
10:00 am
Location:
The Coven Eau Claire
Presenter:
Kristy Sloviak

Join us to learn how to make the most of your networking. Designed for professionals eager to elevate their networking game, this session provides practical, results-driven strategies to help you build stronger connections and leverage your network for long-term success.

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Launch Your Idea: From Stuck to Action in 60 Minutes

Day:
November 12, 2024
Time:
12:00 pm
Location:
Virtual
Presenter:
Kate Holmes Thompson

Ready to turn your business idea into reality but feeling stuck or unsure where to start? Join our one-hour workshop to create a simple, actionable launch plan that connects you with your ideal audience. Learn to spot when planning becomes procrastination, overcome fears, and move forward with clarity and excitement. Gain strategies for accountability and inspire momentum in your projects. Perfect for entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone ready to kickstart a side project or venture. Led by Kate Holmes Thompson, an experienced leadership and executive coach, this session is your step towards confident, effective action.

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The Coven Eau Claire Open House & Social Hour

Day:
November 12, 2024
Time:
4:00 pm
Location:
The Coven Eau Claire
Presenter:
The Coven Eau Claire

We’re thrilled to open our doors and invite you to explore our vibrant, inclusive community. Whether you’re a creator, entrepreneur, leader, or someone looking to connect, our open house is the perfect opportunity to see firsthand what makes The Coven a unique space for collaboration and growth.

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1 Million Cups Eau Claire Featuring Ginger Craft Snack

Day:
November 13, 2024
Time:
9:00 am
Location:
CVTC's LINC building, 620 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701
Presenter:
1 Million Cups

Join us Wednesday morning at 9:00 AM for 1 Million Cups Eau Claire, where we'll feature a presentation from Ginger Craft Shack, a local small business located in Altoona, WI.

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Lunch & Learn: Demystifying Websites for Startups and Small Businesses

Day:
November 13, 2024
Time:
11:00 am
Location:
The Coven Eau Claire
Presenter:
Edwin Marie Web Design

A strong digital presence is essential for startups to establish credibility and connect with the right audience. Join us to learn about where to start when it comes to getting online. Gain an understanding of key strategies to build a credible brand and strengthen your relationship with customers and potential customers.

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HATCH 2024 Pitch Competition

Day:
November 13, 2024
Time:
6:00 pm
Location:
Riverbend Winery and Distillery
Presenter:
Chippewa County Economic Development Corporation

Calling all potential investors! This is your chance to bbe on the cutting edge of the burgeoning Chippewa Valley business scene and future innovation. Join us at the annual HATCH Business Pitch Competition, a signature event during Wisconsin Startup Week. This is your chance to elevate your early-stage business and engage in a nurturing ecosystem that propels you toward equity investment opportunities.

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Sustainability Panel, hosted by Blugold Innovation

Day:
November 14, 2024
Time:
6:00 pm
Location:
UW-Eau Claire, Centennial Hall, Room 1204
Presenter:
UW-Eau Claire Blugold Innovation

Blugold Innovation invites you to an engaging panel discussion on the crucial role of sustainability in business and innovation.

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