TBIC Business Roundtable
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Slides highlighting the direction, characteristics and location of the Technology, Business and Innovation Center (TBIC) of Greater Williamsburg, Virginia. TBIC is an incubator/accelerator for entrepreneurs, early stage startups and small businesses in the Hampton Roads, Virginia area.
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- 2. They believe anything is possible 2
- 4. …when others see impossibility 4
- 8. They know nothing is unrealistic 8
- 9. They contribute to something bigger than themselves 9
- 10. They create 10
- 11. They learn 11
- 12. They grow 12
- 13. They believe it’s never too late to start living a dream 13
- 14. They are… 14
- 15. ENTREPRENEURS 15
- 16. Revolutionary by Nature Presented by: Tim Ryan 16
- 17. What is TBIC? An Incubator with a Mission • Specialize in startup and early stage businesses • Support process to accelerate development • Provide targeted resources and services A Community built for growth • People • Education • Networking and Events 17
- 18. Types of TBIC Members Types of Members • Active Members – Full Time – Virtual – Mailbox – Community – Co-working • Graduated 18
- 19. Education Component • Extends beyond formal education • What you “need to know” to run a business • Different types of education – Workshops: 1 - 2 hour session – Classes: 1- 2 hours over 2 or more days – Courses: Multiple hours over multiple days 19
- 20. Education Topics Include • Idea Validation • Patents • Marketing • Sales • Raising Capital • Legal • IT & Web Design • Social Media • Accounting & Tax • Book-keeping • Employee Benefits • Grants & Loans 20
- 21. TBIC Mentors Community Make up • Mentors – Individuals that work with members to teach and pass on their knowledge – Industry leaders – Proven success • Investors • Partners 21
- 22. Access to Capital Community Make up • Members • Mentors • Investors – Invest in members/companies – Share knowledge about access to capital – Serve as advisory board members • Partners 22
- 23. TBIC Partners and Funding Sources Community Make up • Members • Mentors • Investors • Partners – Companies that are successful that give back to entrepreneurship – Sponsors for different TBIC activities/Events 23
- 24. Networking and Events • Enable and promote conversation! • Meaningful, beyond business card exchanges • Multiple times to accommodate all – Breakfast: coffee meet ups – Lunch: brown bag events – Dinner: after hours events 24
- 25. Where do we put the community? 25
- 26. Characteristics of the perfect space 26
- 27. Characteristics of a perfect incubator • Location, location, location… • Density: Lots of people, food, drink • Open collaborative environment • Great user experience • A place where people want to be 27
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- 31. Benefits for our members • 24/7 access • Dedicated office • Access to mentors • Access to investors • Members only events • Conference Room • Discounted education • Listed on website 31 • Included: – Free coffee – Free water/soft drinks – Wi-Fi – Janitorial Service – Parking – Utilities – Telephone capability – Mailing Address
- 32. Investors • Invest in a company • Prepare them for investment opportunities • Serve as an advisor • Attend our events How you can get involved Community • Support TBIC & our companies • Connect with us and share the excitement • Purchase a product or service • Co-work with us Mentors • Get involved • Roll up your sleeves and help a business • You control your schedule • Teach a session Partners • Advertising with us • Sponsor an event • Host a evening networking session • Reserve and use our conference room and/or training area 32
- 33. Contact • Email: go@tbic757.com • Web: tbic757.com • Facebook: /tbic757 • Twitter: @tbic757 • LinkedIn: /tbic757 • Tim Ryan, tim@tbic757.com 33
- 34. Backup slides 34
- 35. Virtual Member $250/month Part-time access Less than 8 employees 4 hours of conference room time per month Access to mentors Access to investors Invite to members only events Discounted education Listed on website Membership Model & Benefits Community Member $800/month $200 additional person Perfect for Service Providers/Free Lancers 24/7 access Dedicated office Conference room access Invite to members only events Listed on website Mailing Address Full Time Member $500/month $200 additional person 24/7 access Dedicated office Access to mentors Access to investors Invite to members only events Conference Room Discounted education Listed on website Mailing Address Mailbox Member $180/month Mailing address Notifications when mail arrives Part-time access while relocating 4 hours of conference room time per month Invite to members only events Listed on website 35
- 36. Additional Services Business Connection $250/year Featured on our business resource list Part-time access Discounted conference room time Access to members only events Listed on website Networking / Event Sponsor $600 Exclusive Sponsor TBIC Provides refreshments Catering option coming soon Common Space Rental Classroom: $150/hour Conference room: $100/hour Full TBIC access: $200/hour (classroom & conference room) * 2 hour minimum. Includes 30 minutes of setup/teardown 36 7-Day Pass $99 Used within 90 day period Attract freelancers & service providers Part-time access Some bookable conference room time Access to members only events Daily rate: $20/day
Editor's Notes
- …to understand what is needed? What makes a great incubator?
- 4345 New Town Avenue The space above Paul’s Deli
- We were able to work from a blank canvas. A completely open space. With the help of an architect, we were able to designed a layout to meet the specific needs of everything we just discussed.