The NYBLACKMBA & bccelerator presents the Entrepreneur Accelerator Summit IV (EAS) hosted by Morgan Stanley on Friday, May 10 in New York City with Associate Sponsors S&P Global, The Estee Lauder Companies, and Moody's.
In partnership with several National Black MBA Association Chapters including San Francisco, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Detroit, and Washington, DC.
The 2024 EAS will focus on the following tracks (see schedule below):
- Supplier Diversity
- Federal Government Contracting
- Doing Business Abroad
- Scalling Your Business
EAS SESSIONS 10:00AM - 5:00PM EST - Morgan Stanley, 1 New York Plaza, FDR Drive, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10004. Sessions include Funding and Scaling Businesses for:
Supplier Diversity Contracts including:
- Exploring programs and resources designed to help diverse suppliers grow and succeed
- Strategies for building relationships with procurement professionals and prime contractors
- Practical tips for crafting successful bids and proposals for supplier contracts for RFP
Government Contracting including:
- Federal government contracting process, regulations, and opportunities in 2024 and beyond
- Understanding compliance requirements and regulations when working with government
- Exploring subcontracting opportunities within larger government contracts and prime contractor relationships
- Policy Advocacy for Small Businesses
Doing Business Abroad including:
- Market Research and Entry Strategies for international markets
- Understanding the legal and regulatory requirements when doing business abroad
- Developing cultural intelligence and effective communication strategies for international business
- Exploring sales and distribution channels in international markets
- Strategies for managing logistics, finances, and other aspects of international business operations
In addition, the EAS Resource Expo includes local, nationwide, and international business partners to support businesses looking to scale their operations. This includes:
- Morgan Stanley’s Small Business Academy educational program promotes equity and empower small business owners
- Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Lab accelerator designed to help further develop and scale startups
Our attendees are also invited to our Summit Mixer 5:00-11:30PM EST at the Highwater Rooftop, 120 Water St, New York, NY 10005.
(additional speakers to be named)
For more information, please email eas@nyblackmba.org.
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