Do you have a locally produced food product you are trying to get on more shelves? Do you have a food industry technology? A product idea that requires a commercial kitchen? Maybe a restaurant or grocery trying to more efficiently…
Join us and the inaugural Greater Peoria CO.STARTERS cohort as they present their pitches and celebrate their graduation from the CO.STARTERS program. It’s been an amazing 8 weeks and we look forward to topping it off with a celebration. When:…
Bradley University's Illinois Small Business Development Center (ISBDC) is accepting applications from local businesses that would like to participate in a faculty-led, student-run Senior Consulting Project for the Fall 2019 semester. If a business needs help in the areas of…
It’s time again to meet another member of the Spring 2019 CO.STARTERS cohort! Up next: Michelle Bohm. Michelle is the Founder & CEO of Inspired Style Company, a salon & boutique located in Pekin, IL. A little about her business:…
It's Friday and time to introduce you all to another member of the Spring 2019 CO.STARTERS cohort! Up this week: Jessica Wagner A little about Jessica's business: My business is to be called Catching Rays. It will be a woman…
Say hello to Nyrobi Wheeler, another CO.STARTER in our Spring 2019 cohort. A little about Nyrobi's businesses: My online teaching business is called Striving Potential Academy. I developed this business in October 2018 in hoping of assisting potential students who…
US Ignite is looking for early-stage startups with a demonstrable product, ready to accelerate their business and preparing to seek funding. These products should use cloud infrastructure with focus on smart city technology. This includes everything from AR/VR for workforce development…
With our first CO.STARTERS cohort off and running, we'd like to introduce you to one new CO.STARTER each week. First up: Ashley Thomas A little bit about Ashley's business: It's been said that the most effective diet is the one…
Members of the Startup GP community are invited to join us at Mindshare Midwest 2019. Please see the details below. When: April 25th and 26th Where: Marriott Pere Marquette Hotel, Peoria, Illinois This is a great opportunity to connect entrepreneurs…
CO.STARTERS, a platform to help communities grow local business, is coming to Greater Peoria in Spring 2019. This nine-week program equips aspiring entrepreneurs with the insights, relationships, and tools needed to turn business ideas into action. WHO’S IT FOR? If you’re an…