Entrepreneurs, investors, companies who specialize in emerging fields, economic developers, business advisors, incubator directors and others interested in the creation of an innovation economy in Louisiana will come together in October for the first annual statewide Louisiana’s Innovation Summit. Participants will explore how to harness innovation. Among the topics: accessing risk capital to support new ventures, developing high-growth industry segments, research activities at the state’s universities and workforce. The event is set for 8:30 a.m. to 4:40 p.m. Oct. 21 at the Lod Cook Alumni Center at LSU. A reception will follow at the Shaw Center for the Arts from 5-7 p.m. Cost is $75, which includes breakfast, lunch and the reception. To register, click here.
Innovation Summit planned for October
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