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Minnesota regional immigrant entrepreneur summit

This dynamic summit brings together a diverse community of entrepreneurs, business owners, and supporters who are passionate about fostering entrepreneurship. Come join in with 200+ entrepreneurs for a day of learning and growing together.

What to Expect: 

  1. Celebration – At IES, we celebrate the remarkable achievements of immigrant entrepreneurs. Their stories serve as powerful role models, highlighting the positive impact immigrants have on our community. Join us as we recognize their hard work and resilience.

  2. Connection – Breaking down barriers is at the heart of IES. We create opportunities for individuals from various backgrounds to connect, collaborate, and build relationships. Explore our exhibitor booths, engage with fellow entrepreneurs, and discover new business services. Networking has never been more exciting!

  3. Education – Our workshops cover a wide range of essential business topics. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to enhance your existing business, our expert-led sessions have you covered. Topics include business setup, compliance, tax strategies, marketing, and more. With 9 workshops planned, there’s something for everyone.

Join us at IES and be part of a vibrant community that celebrates innovation, fosters connections, and empowers entrepreneurs. Register now and secure your spot at this summit!

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Minnesota regional immigrant entrepreneur summit

Date

May 31, 2024

Time

8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Location

Base Camp, Leadership Center, 6202 Bloomington Road Fort Snelling, MN 55111

Presented by

Immigrant Entrepreneur Summit USA

Cost

$35.00

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