{"id":3986,"date":"2016-01-21T15:58:18","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T15:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3986"},"modified":"2016-01-21T15:58:18","modified_gmt":"2016-01-21T15:58:18","slug":"solidworks-world-2016-for-entrepreneurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/01\/solidworks-world-2016-for-entrepreneurs\/","title":{"rendered":"SOLIDWORKS World 2016 for Entrepreneurs"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"SOLIDWORKS<\/a><\/p>\n

Are\u00a0you\u00a0thinking about a new product idea, need pointers on how to get funding, or want learn from other creative start-ups?\u00a0SOLIDWORKS WORLD 2016<\/a> will feature a new event for entrepreneurs at all stages of development to help prepare you for business success.<\/p>\n

Join us in Dallas on Tuesday, February 2 for three successive panel discussions starting at 1:30pm CT:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Session 1:<\/strong> Getting Started (1:30pm to 2:30pm)<\/b><\/p>\n

This panel will discuss how to launch a new venture, build a team, and get funded with startup issues specific to hardware ventures, and prototyping.<\/p>\n

Session 2:<\/strong> Getting It Made (2:45pm to 3:45pm)<\/b><\/p>\n

How-to and lessons learned on the topic of sourcing manufacturing domestically or abroad including supply chain and quality<\/p>\n

Session 3:<\/strong> Getting it Sold (4:30pm to 6:00pm)<\/b><\/p>\n

Building channels, utilizing existing channels, direct\/e-commerce\/brick & mortar\u00a0and developing a brand. Learn how to get your new product onto the virtual or physical store shelf and ultimately into the hands of paying customers.<\/p>\n

Each session is presented in a \u201cfireside-chat\u201d format. This provides you with opportunities to ask questions and actively participate with panelists comprised of venture capital investors, incubators and hardware start-up founders.<\/p>\n

Speakers and fellow SOLIDWORKS users participating in the Entrepreneurship Track sessions include:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Highway1-Ryan-Vinyard1\"<\/p>\n

Ryan Vinyard,\u00a0Highway1<\/strong><\/p>\n

http:\/\/highway1.io\/team-member\/ryan-vinyard\/<\/a><\/p>\n

\"renee\"<\/p>\n

Renee DiResta,\u00a0Haven,\u00a0VP of Business Development<\/strong><\/p>\n

Author,\u00a0Former VC<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/reneediresta<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/haveninc.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Sophia<\/p>\n

Sophia Berman,\u00a0Trusst Lingerie<\/strong><\/p>\n

CEO and co-founder<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sophiabberman<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.trusstlingerie.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

and<\/p>\n

Laura West,\u00a0Trusst Lingerie<\/strong><\/p>\n

CPO and co-founder<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lauracwest<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.trusstlingerie.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

\"MOUS<\/p>\n

Josh Shires,\u00a0Mous<\/strong><\/p>\n

Co-founder<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/joshua-shires-45a03455<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.mous.co\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Other members include:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tej Patel,\u00a0Fluxergy<\/strong><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.fluxergy.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

John Pamplin,\u00a0Compression Kinetics<\/strong><\/p>\n

President & co-founder<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/john-pamplin-b4202027<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.compkin.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Join the latest members of the SOLIDWORKS community at SOLIDWORKS WORLD! See you soon.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Originally posted in the SOLIDWORKS Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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