SBDC-USDA Entrepreneurship Bootcamp culminates in pitch competition and celebration

Cohort members from Daleville, Phenix City and Troy celebrated the completion of Entrepreneurship Bootcamp with a pitch competition.

Cohort members from Daleville, Phenix City and Troy celebrated the completion of Entrepreneurship Bootcamp with a pitch competition.

A pitch competition capped off an event that celebrated entrepreneurs taking part in the USDA Entrepreneurship Bootcamp on Saturday. Held at the IDEA Bank, the event featured Troy University’s own Dr. Duane Gunn as a keynote speaker.  

The Small Business Development Center at TROY held classes for those interested in learning more about entrepreneurship, basing…

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IDEA Bank brings its Jingle Fest for Christmas shoppers to the Square for the third year

Jingle Fest opens its doors at the IDEA Bank on Dec. 6 at 5:00 p.m. (TROY photo)

Jingle Fest opens its doors at the IDEA Bank on Dec. 6 at 5:00 p.m. (TROY photo)

For the third year, Christmas shoppers will have the unique opportunity to check out gifts offered for sale by Troy University student entrepreneurs at the IDEA Bank.

Jingle Fest, is set for 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6 at the IDEA Bank on Troy’s historic downtown Square. Admission is free and open to…

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Global Entrepreneurship Week allows IDEA Bank to focus on student development

Lynne George, IDEA Bank Director, talks pitch competitions with entrepreneurs during Global Entrepreneurship Week.

Lynne George, IDEA Bank Director, talks pitch competitions with entrepreneurs during Global Entrepreneurship Week.

The IDEA Bank at Troy University has just wrapped up its annual entrepreneurship week for students to further their knowledge in the world of business. 

SBDC at TROY Director Juliana Bolivar covers the essentials of business start ups during Entrepreneurship Week at the IDEA Bank. (TROY photo/Aliza Chambers)

“We offer resources and support to entrepreneurs…

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Entrepreneurship is the focus of week’s worth of activities at the IDEA Bank

Global Entrepreneurship Week kicks on Nov. 13 at the IDEA Bank on the Square in historic downtown Troy. (TROY photo/A. Chambers)

Global Entrepreneurship Week kicks on Nov. 13 at the IDEA Bank on the Square in historic downtown Troy. (TROY photo/A. Chambers)

Global Entrepreneurship Week kicks off Monday, Nov. 13 at Troy University’s IDEA Bank on the Square in historic downtown Troy.

The week focuses on strengthening the entrepreneurial spirit of both students and the community at large.

Lynne Firmin George

“Global Entrepreneurship Week aims to celebrate and empower entrepreneurs in every country and community around the world….

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