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Join us for the CSN Blackstone LaunchPad Entrepreneurship Center official ribbon-cutting ceremony and NV Grow Small Business Expo.
About this Event
Taking place at CSN’s fabulous North Las Vegas campus, the festivities will include light hors d’oeuvres and an NV Grow Small Business Expo spotlighting local business owners and student entrepreneurs that are part of the CSN Small Business & Entrepreneurship Development network. There will also be a special $3 Million MBDA Capital Readiness Program announcement made during this event.
ABOUT CSN BLACKSTONE LAUNCHPAD
The CSN LaunchPad group fosters a culture of innovative entrepreneurship within the Las Vegas community by developing events and programs that help a diverse student population acquire the expertise necessary to create and sustain a successful business.
RIBBON CUTTING
The official ribbon cutting will take place outside of the new CSN Blackstone Entrepreneurship Center on September 5, 2023. Our new center will deliver resources, workshops, and innovative working space to our students and local entrepreneurs. In partnership with the Blackstone Foundation, CSN will provide high-quality programming, business services, acumen, and connections that bridge the gap between the classroom and running a successful business.
NV GROW SMALL BUSINESS EXPO
The Nevada Capital Readiness Program is an economic development initiative borne from the joint efforts of the member organizations of the Silver State Nevada Capital Readiness Consortium. Our mission is to increase economic inclusion and empowerment in the Nevada region by providing customized analysis, resources, and funding to accelerate the growth of scalable socially and economically disadvantaged (SEDI)-owned businesses. Our focus is on serving scalable, underserved SEDI-owned businesses in partnership with targeted regional and national stakeholders aligned around the shared mission of accelerating business development.
Silver State Consortium
Capacity Building
Access to Capital
Access to Networks
