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SUMMARY:Are you ready to raise venture capital?
DESCRIPTION:Capital Area Startup Studio presents: Are you a founder who is thinking about raising venture capital?Join this workshop to find out if your company is ready. Open to all entrepreneurs in the Lansing region.
URL:https://lansingregionalsmartzone.com/events/are-you-ready-to-raise-venture-capital/
LOCATION:East Lansing Technology Innovation Center\, 325 E Grand River Ave\, East Lansing\, MI\, United States
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SUMMARY:Building Your Founder Brand: Why It Matters Early
DESCRIPTION:Discover how personal branding can open doors for your startup. This session explores why a founder’s online presence\, thought leadership\, and networking strategy are key to building trust\, attracting opportunities\, and leading with authenticity. \nPRESENTERS: Pete Martin (MSU Research Foundation)
URL:https://lansingregionalsmartzone.com/events/building-your-founder-brand-why-it-matters-early/
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SUMMARY:Making Your App Secure and Personalized
DESCRIPTION:Learn how apps authenticate users and how AI can scaffold secure login flows. After covering fundamentals like variables\, logic\, and deployment\, we’ll dive into how to add a “Login with Google” button to your project. Attendees will create a simple app where users can sign in with Google\, and we’ll demystify tokens\, permissions\, and privacy along the way. No developer background required.\nREGISTER: https://lansingregionalsmartzone.com/capital-area-startup-studio/
URL:https://lansingregionalsmartzone.com/events/making-your-app-secure-and-personalized/
LOCATION:East Lansing Technology Innovation Center\, 325 E Grand River Ave\, East Lansing\, MI\, United States
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SUMMARY:Legally Setting Your Business Up for Success
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this free event to better understand how to legally set up your early-stage business for success and do things the right way. \nREGISTER: https://lansingregionalsmartzone.com/capital-area-startup-studio/
URL:https://lansingregionalsmartzone.com/events/legally-setting-your-business-up-for-success/
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SUMMARY:Capital Area Startup Studio: Building Your First AI-Powered Web App
DESCRIPTION:Close out 2025 by learning how modern AI tools assist in building functional applications without complex coding. We’ll explore foundational programming language concepts\, how to prompt AI to generate useful components\, and where apps live once you publish them. The deep dive will walk participants through capturing and storing user input (like form fields) using an easy database setup in Bolt / Lovable. Ideal for first-time builders looking to create apps that retain information.  \nRSVP now! https://hubs.la/Q03WCXdH0
URL:https://lansingregionalsmartzone.com/events/capital-area-startup-studio-building-your-first-ai-powered-web-app/
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SUMMARY:Pitch Perfect: Telling Your Story to Investors
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to craft and deliver a compelling investor pitch that communicates your vision with clarity and impact. This session covers storytelling frameworks\, pitch deck design tips\, and live feedback to help refine your delivery and stand out in investor meetings. \nPRESENTERS: Kim Gamez (MSU Research Foundation)
URL:https://lansingregionalsmartzone.com/events/pitch-perfect-telling-your-story-to-investors/
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SUMMARY:Funding Your First Venture: Grants\, Angels\, and Seed Capital
DESCRIPTION:Explore early-stage funding options for your startup\, with an emphasis on non-dilutive resources and how to engage angel investors. This session will break down the SBIR/STTR grant process\, introduce regional angel networks\, and walk through how Red Cedar Ventures evaluates opportunities and supports founders. \nPRESENTERS: Tommy Skinner & Pete Martin (MSU Research Foundation)
URL:https://lansingregionalsmartzone.com/events/funding-your-first-venture-grants-angels-and-seed-capital/
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