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EAP’s Small Business Guide to the CARES Act
Are you a small business? Are you interested in the SBA Disaster Loan but have no idea where to start? Jared Beville, EAP's Entrepreneur in Residence, has created a 12-minute-how-to-guide that will walk you through everything you need to know about the CARES Act. If...
COVID-19 SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES & ENTREPRENEURS
by the Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program (EAP) During a time of major unrest with the unknown, small businesses are shutting their doors to the world for the foreseeable future, and entrepreneurs are finding themselves asking “where do I go from here?”. At...
Oleolive: a model for growth and future technological developments
318 Forum Magazine, 01-29-2020 Oleolive: a model for growth and future technological developments Medical research that could help fight cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, and even hemorrhaging is being advanced right here in Shreveport. Segue, a group of five...
EAP PORTFOLIO COMPANY ADVANCED AERO SERVICES LAUNCHES OPERATIONS IN SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
January 16, 2020 Advanced Aero Services (AAS) has announced the launch of its aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in Shreveport, Louisiana to provide aviation maintenance and other services to airlines in North America and beyond. Under the...
Embera NeuroTherapeutics Completes Series B Financing and Receives Grants to Advance EMB-001 into Phase 2 Clinical Studies in Cocaine Use Disorder and Smoking Cessation
Novel addiction treatment discovered in Shreveport, La. advances into Phase 2 clinical studies for cocaine use disorder and smoking cessation BRF New Louisiana Angel Fund (NLAF) portfolio company Embera NeuroTherapeutics has announced completion of its Series B...
EAP Portfolio Company Street Car Snoballs Announces Franchising of Business
EAP Portfolio Company Cotton St. Farms earns Shreveport Business of the Week
EAP Portfolio Company Two Warriors Meadery Launches First Meadery in Louisiana
EAP Portfolio Company Louisiana Catalyst is Officially Open
EAP Portfolio Company Every Man A King Distillery Nearing Completion of Phase One of Construction Project
EAP partners with local universities to train students to think, compete like business owners
North Louisiana Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program Set To Expand Into Monroe
Jared Beville Tells Rotary Club of Program That Supports Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program partners with four North Louisiana universities
Business model competitions to prepare student entrepreneurs for success BRF’s Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program (EAP), which specializes in stimulating entrepreneurship opportunities in North Louisiana, has partnered with four universities this fall to continue...
Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program celebrates 5 years and new startups launched in North Louisiana
Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program celebrates 5 years and new startups launched in North LouisianaBRF’s Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program (EAP) celebrated its fifth year of operation and the launch of 10 new portfolio companies joining EAP’s 34 Wall of...
Why Startups Succeed: Entrepreneurial Passion
WHY STARTUPS SUCCEEDEntrepreneurial PassionOur Target Startups and Small Businesses Innovative Ideas - Any Vertical and Industry Must be a Viable Market and Need for Product/Service Growth in Industry Valid Business Model Scalable Idea Executable Idea Existing...
EAP portfolio company RNvention signs with Medline
EAP portfolio company RNvention signs with MedlineEAP portfolio company signs agreement with Medline Industries, Inc. Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program (EAP) portfolio company RNvention has signed a manufacturing and distribution agreement with Medline Industries,...
Why Startups Succeed: Ability to Adapt to Changes
WHY STARTUPS SUCCEEDAbility to Adapt to ChangesOur Target Startups and Small Businesses Innovative Ideas - Any Vertical and Industry Must be a Viable Market and Need for Product/Service Growth in Industry Valid Business Model Scalable Idea Executable Idea Existing...
EAP announces winners of the Bossier Parish Community College 2-Minute Drill
EAP announces winners of the Bossier Parish Community College 2-Minute DrillStudents at Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) pitched their business ideas in the form of 2-minute elevator pitches for the chance to win a cash grand prize of $500. The BPCC 2-Minute...
Why Startups Succeed: Budget & Time Management
WHY STARTUPS SUCCEEDBudget & Time ManagementOur Target Startups and Small Businesses Innovative Ideas - Any Vertical and Industry Must be a Viable Market and Need for Product/Service Growth in Industry Valid Business Model Scalable Idea Executable Idea Existing...
Why Startups Succeed: Discipline & Determination
WHY STARTUPS SUCCEEDDiscipline and DeterminationOur Target Startups and Small Businesses Innovative Ideas - Any Vertical and Industry Must be a Viable Market and Need for Product/Service Growth in Industry Valid Business Model Scalable Idea Executable Idea Existing...
Why Startups Succeed: Listening to Your Market
WHY STARTUPS SUCCEEDListening To Your MarketOur Target Startups and Small Businesses Innovative Ideas - Any Vertical and Industry Must be a Viable Market and Need for Product/Service Growth in Industry Valid Business Model Scalable Idea Executable Idea Existing...
Why Startups Succeed: Timing
WHY STARTUPS SUCCEEDTimingOur Target Startups and Small Businesses Innovative Ideas - Any Vertical and Industry Must be a Viable Market and Need for Product/Service Growth in Industry Valid Business Model Scalable Idea Executable Idea Existing Business Looking to...
EAP to host Air Show Innovation Showcase
EAP to host Air Show Innovation Showcase The Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program (EAP), Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC), and the Air Force Reserve’s 307th Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base present the inaugural Air Show Innovation Showcase to...
EAP adds Centenary College to its Grand Prix university business pitch competitions. Winners announced.
GRAND PRIXCentTank university business pitch competition winners announced1st place ($3,000) - Trey Barstow, Hobbeez2nd place ($1,000) - Lila Beavers and Sarah Philyaw, Louisiana Local Art Consultants3rd place ($500) - Blake Smith, Experience in a Box The CentTank...
Why Startups Succeed: Fundraising
WHY STARTUPS SUCCEEDFundraising Our Target Startups and Small Businesses Innovative Ideas - Any Vertical and Industry Must be a Viable Market and Need for Product/Service Growth in Industry Valid Business Model Scalable Idea Executable Idea Existing Business Looking...
EAP portfolio company Asteri and Gov. John Bel Edwards announce action to bring more high-paying digital development jobs to Shreveport
EAP portfolio company Lowder Baking Company expands their market
EAP mentors Junior Achievement students in Brees Dream Foundation competition
EAP mentors Junior Achievement students in Brees Dream Foundation competition Eleven Caddo Parish high school students worked closely with several mentors to help spark their innovative ideas into real business plans. As a mentor in the Trust Your Crazy...
Mayor Perkins: BRF and EAP the innovation hub
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