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SUMMARY:Innovation Team - May 21
DESCRIPTION:Interested in Innovation in the DFW area?\n\nDon't miss the next luncheon meeting of the MTBC Innovation Team\n\n\n\nProgram May 21:\n\nSpeaker Jeremy Vickers\, Co-Founder\, The DEC (The Dallas Entrepreneur Center)\n\nJeremy will provide an overview of DEC and update on recent activities.\n\nSpeaker Bio:\n\nJeremy Vickers joined the Dallas Regional Chamber in September of 2011 and is the Vice President of Innovation where he leads strategy and program implementation to support building the North Texas innovation ecosystem. He leads efforts to support university research growth\, technology commercialization\, startup resource support\, and startup capital access. Specifically\, he has been deeply involved in the launch of the Dallas Entrepreneur Center as a Co-Founder\, the Texas Research Alliance\, and InnovateDFW\, which is now a part of LaunchDFW.com.\n\nPrior to joining the Dallas Regional Chamber\, Jeremy assisted in the launch of the Texas Institute for Sustainable Technology. The Texas Institute focused on leveraging North Texas based research university capabilities to attract grants and consulting in Smart Grid and Cyber Security applications. Prior to the Texas Institute\, Jeremy was the Director for Commercialization at the North Texas RCIC where he coached startups towards raising angel and venture capital.  Jeremy received his Master?s at SMU?s Cox School of Business and his Bachelor?s at Baylor University. Jeremy is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Leadership Studies at Dallas Baptist University. Jeremy lives in Dallas\, TX with his wife\, Dr. Jackie Vickers\, and twin boys.\n\n\n\nFounded in 2013\, the Dallas Entrepreneur Center (DEC) is a business support structure focused on stimulating job growth and driving the Dallas economy. Born from a shared vision among small business and entrepreneurship advocates\, the DEC believes investment in entrepreneurs is investment in the community.\n\nBusiness validation portal Update\n\n\n\n**********************************************\n\nAbout the MTBC Innovation Team: \n\nThe MTBC Innovation Team works to improve and encourage high-tech entrepreneurship\, innovation and commercialization within DFW.  The Team holds monthly meetings to discuss the latest high-tech industry topics\, and develops programs to match technology needs of major local companies with solutions by small tech companies\, university researcher and tech entrepreneurs.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="color: gray\;"><strong><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">Interested in Innovation in the DFW area?</span></span></strong></div>\n\n<div style="color: gray\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">Don&#39\;t miss the next luncheon meeting of the MTBC Innovation Team</span></div>\n\n<div style="color: gray\;"><br />\n<span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>Program May 21:</strong></span></div>\n\n<p><strong><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Speaker Jeremy Vickers\, Co-Founder\, The DEC (The Dallas Entrepreneur Center)</span></span></strong><br />\nJeremy will provide an overview of DEC and update on recent activities.</p>\n\n<p><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>Speaker Bio:</strong><br />\nJeremy Vickers joined the Dallas Regional Chamber in September of 2011 and is the Vice President of Innovation where he leads strategy and program implementation to support building the North Texas innovation ecosystem. He leads efforts to support university research growth\, technology commercialization\, startup resource support\, and startup capital access. Specifically\, he has been deeply involved in the launch of the Dallas Entrepreneur Center as a Co-Founder\, the Texas Research Alliance\, and InnovateDFW\, which is now a part of LaunchDFW.com.<br />\nPrior to joining the Dallas Regional Chamber\, Jeremy assisted in the launch of the Texas Institute for Sustainable Technology. The Texas Institute focused on leveraging North Texas based research university capabilities to attract grants and consulting in Smart Grid and Cyber Security applications. Prior to the Texas Institute\, Jeremy was the Director for Commercialization at the North Texas RCIC where he coached startups towards raising angel and venture capital.&nbsp\; Jeremy received his Master?s at SMU?s Cox School of Business and his Bachelor?s at Baylor University. Jeremy is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Leadership Studies at Dallas Baptist University. Jeremy lives in Dallas\, TX with his wife\, Dr. Jackie Vickers\, and twin boys.<br />\n<br />\nFounded in 2013\, the <strong>Dallas Entrepreneur Center (DEC)</strong> is a business support structure focused on stimulating job growth and driving the Dallas economy. Born from a shared vision among small business and entrepreneurship advocates\, the DEC believes investment in entrepreneurs is investment in the community.</span></p>\n\n<div style="color: gray\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">Business validation portal Update</span><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#000000\;">**********************************************<br />\nAbout the MTBC Innovation Team: </span></strong></div>\n\n<div style="color: gray\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">The MTBC Innovation Team works to improve and encourage high-tech entrepreneurship\, innovation and commercialization within DFW.&nbsp\; The Team holds monthly meetings to discuss the latest high-tech industry topics\, and develops programs to match technology needs of major local companies with solutions by small tech companies\, university researcher and tech entrepreneurs.</span></div>\n
LOCATION:Host Location: DFW Innovation Center 1201 International Parkway\, Suite 200 Richardson\, TX 75081 address is on top of south end of building. MAP Directions: Exit from US 75/Central Expressway to eastbound Arapaho Road Go east on Arapaho to International Parkway (if you come to Plano Road\, you missed it!) Turn north on International Parkway\, go past the Buddhist bldg\, to 1201 International Pkwy - building on the left - Suite 200. Look for the MTBC Sign.
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