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This is the first episode of the Summer Innovation Series, hosted by the Ohio APEX Accelerators in partnership with the Ohio Small Business Development Centers.Dasia Johnson, the Program Specialist for the Ohio APEX Accelerator will kick off the series along with the Director of the Southern Ohio APEX Accelerator, Jordan Lucas. These leaders of the Ohio APEX will share an insightful overview of innovation in Ohio. This session will introduce you to the APEX Accelerator’s innovative resources and how they can support your small business.

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Explore the world of Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) with Randy Simpson, COO at TechOpp, Inc. Randy will provide a comprehensive overview of these programs, including the application process and potential benefits for Ohio small businesses. Learn how your business can leverage these opportunities to foster innovation and growth!

This training will focus on Joint Venture and other Teaming Agreements. Developing relationships with other companies is critical to the success of a government contractor. Learn about the various teaming agreements, including joint venture, and strategies for developing teaming relationships within the government marketplace.

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This training will provide a brief overview of the Department of Defense’s cybersecurity requirements, including the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification. Hear from a panel of cybersecurity experts and learn about CMMC and the rollout of it in terms of compliance requirements, contract clause implementation, and more. The second part of this training will focus on the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. Learn about the SBIR program and how it might apply to your business.