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October 29, 2013 | Tom Ballard

Biz Foundry planning start-up weekend in late November

Biz Foundry - July 16The entrepreneurial team at The Biz Foundry is planning the Upper Cumberland region’s first start-up weekend beginning Friday, November 22.

As is the case with these concentrated 48-hour events, entrepreneurs pitch their ideas Friday night, and teams are formed around the most interesting of the ideas. Over the next two days, participants more fully develop their business plans before presenting the concepts late Sunday.

The event starts at 5:30 p.m. November 22 and wraps-up at 7 p.m. November 24. It will be held at The Biz Foundry, 140 West 7th Street, Cookeville.

There’s a webpage with more information as well as links to submit ideas, register to attend, or volunteer. To access it, click here. To read the full news release, click here (48HL PR).


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