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i4Series promotes vertical networking through events that educate, inform and connect diverse business professionals from educational institutions, startups, small businesses, mid-market, and multinational companies. Our events are free and open to everyone in the business community. We also help promote other events put on by i4Series partners.

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AI and the Modern Workforce

March 27, 8:30am – 9:30am | Greenville
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Curious how AI can revolutionize your business? Join us for a presentation on AI business technology. This month we partnered with the Upstate SC Alliance for one of their signature investor events, Coffee & Conversation. Hear from David Pence, Founder of Acumen IT, and Brad Mathisen, Chief Technology Officer, as they unveil real-life applications of AI that are streamlining business operations.

 

2024 SCRA Annual Summit

April 10, 9:00am – 3:30pm | Columbia
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Founders First, is a day of inspiring speakers, informative workshops, and networking opportunities for entrepreneurs. It’s a celebration of the hard work of founders who are growing our state’s innovation economy. The event kicks off with a keynote address from Mastin Robeson, Major General United States Marine Corps (Ret), President of UASidekick, an SC Launch Inc. Portfolio Company, and Founder and Chairman of the Board for Upstate Warrior Solution. Enjoy breakout sessions on topics like IP protection, product development with strategic partners, go-to-market strategies, prepping for investment, funding for founders, and more! Breakfast, lunch, and networking opportunities are included.

 

Build. Grow. Learn

April 15 – 17 | Greenville
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At Build.Grow.Learn., we bring together small business owners to discuss starting, building, and growing your business. Whether you’re an entrepreneur or someone wanting to expand your freelance business, this event is for you. With a diverse lineup of speakers and interactive workshops, you’ll have the opportunity to gain valuable insights, learn new skills, and connect with fellow attendees who share your interests. From building successful businesses to what software to choose, our sessions cover various topics to inspire and empower you. The main event kicks off on Monday evening and runs through Wednesday evening. But for added value, you can add on the Small Business Startup Day or Javascript Training Day, both of which start on Monday morning.

 

Upstate Networking Events

Founders Thrive Here! You’re not doing what you’re doing to make a whimper. You want to make some noise. You want to make a difference. Be honest – you want to change the world. Welcome to Greenville, South Carolina, one of the best launching pads in the world for startups. You can get it done here. We’ll make it easier than just about anywhere. To get started, check out the calendar of business events across the Upstate. We look forward to seeing you!

Networking Events
Our networking events are free and open to anyone in the business community. We also help promote other events put on by i4 Partners. Click on the calendar section to see what is coming up next.

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