Now accepting applications for the Hawaii Entrepreneur Pitch Competition – State Wide

Deadline to apply is January 19

Read more at: www.enterprisehonolulu.com/roadtoipo/company.html

As part of the Road to IPO event, we invite Hawaii entrepreneurs to participate in the 2011 Hawaii Entrepreneur Pitch Competition. This Pitch Competition focuses on “Venture Ready Companies”, referring to companies . . . → Read More: Hawaii Entrepreneur Pitch Competition

Visit: www.enterprisehonolulu.com/roadtoipo/

The Road to IPO event will be held on Wednesday, February 23, 2011.

The first half of the event will be an IPO workshop to educate Hawaii’s entrepreneurs and investors on the factors behind the recent increase in IPO activity in the US markets and to provide a discussion forum for . . . → Read More: NASDAQ Road to IPO

Thursday, December 16, 2010 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm Pacific Guardian Center, Ground Level Conf. Room

On December 16, 2010 a symposium on the current best practices in entrepreneurial development programs will be held at the Pacific Guardian Center, Ground Floor Conference Room, Makai Tower from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, Pau . . . → Read More: Entrepreneurial Development Programs – A Best Practices Symposium

HiTEN Meeting – Tuesday, October 26

Tuesday, October 26, 2010 11:30am – 1pm (Note: different meeting time from usual) – feel free to bring your own lunch to the meeting Manoa Innovation Center 2nd Floor Conference Room ~ Please RSVP if you have not already done so. Thank you ~

Agenda: Tracy Taira and . . . → Read More: HiTEN Meeting Tuesday, October 26

Special Limited Time Funding Offer for Energy Studies

Short and Long Term Energy Efficiency Saving Solutions Workshop for Industry and Manufacturers.

Who Should Attend? Food processing, construction materials, management consulting, electronics, metals, secondary wood, textile, biotech and many other small and medium‐sized businesses. Almost every business in Hawaii that develops products can take advantage . . . → Read More: Energy Efficiency Workshop

The Pacific Asian Center for Entrepreneurship is pleased to invite you to the next Kipapa i ke Ala lecture, featuring America Online Co-founder Steve Case.  Steve is also Chairman of Revolution and The Case Foundation.

“A Conversation with Steve Case” Monday, November 1, 2010 5:00 p.m. Interview with Susan Yamada 5:45 p.m. Q&A with . . . → Read More: Steve Case: Nov. 1 Kipapa i ke Ala Lecture Speaker

Date: Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Time: 8:45a.m. Continental Breakfast 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Program

Place: The Bankers Club 30th Floor of the First Hawaiian Center 999 Bishop Street

RSVP: ltaylor2@hawaii.edu or 956-9035 by Friday, September 24

Who should attend: Technology firms, venture investors tracking early stage technologies and others interested in innovative R&D

. . . → Read More: UH Technology Fall 2010 Showcase

APEC Hawaiian Style: Challenges & Opportunities Ambassador Lauren Kahea Moriarty

CLICK HERE to register

In November of next year, 21 leaders from the Asia- Pacific region representing half of the world’s GDP and some 40% of its population will don aloha shirts and line up to pose next to President Barack . . . → Read More: Upcoming Event: HSBP October 21st: Ambassador Lauren Moriarty – APEC Hawaiian Style

We had our September meeting yesterday, September 21, 2010.

Thank you to our guests from HPI – The Hawaii Procurement Institute – for sharing insight on your activities.

We made progress on the event matrix of Hawaii business related events, expect so see a web version soon.

Meeting details:

Tuesday, September 21, 2010 3-5 . . . → Read More: HiTEN Meeting – September 2010

This event has been cancelled! Entrepreneurs Foundation of Hawaii, HiBEAM and PACE are pleased to host this special presentation, featuring Steve Millard.

“Getting to Liquidity: Positioning Your Company for IPO or M&A” Thursday, October 14, 2010 Start Time: 4:00 p.m. Refreshments to follow ING Direct – Hawaii Cafe at 1958 Kalakaua Avenue

Free admission. . . . → Read More: Cancelled: Getting to Liquidity: Positioning Your Company for IPO or M&A