The Launch Pad is hosting a five part workshop entitled: Startup Workshop Series. Every session will cover a different topic and will allow founders to collaborate with one another, talk with staff at The Launch Pad, and learn about critical tools to their startups success!
Session I Recap: During our first session of the Startup Workshop Series we covered the topic of AI in relation to startups. We provided attendees with a comprehensive list of helpful AI tools and how they could be utilized. Founders were able to not only work with The Launch Pad staff, but also to work with one another.
Session II Recap: This workshop was all about Marketing. Founders learned all about what it takes to market a brand new product or business, how to differentiate yourself, and platforms to use. TLP staff sat down with founders to take a look at how they could best promote themselves, effectively reach their target audience and ensure they were creating meaningful messages that align with their startups core ideas.
Session III Recap: This workshop guided participants through the essential building blocks of a compelling startup pitch deck. Using the iconic Airbnb story as a case example, the session broke down each of the 12 core slides that investors and stakeholders expect to see.Throughout the session, participants learned how to frame their venture story with clarity, credibility, and flow — moving from problem to solution, then to validation and scalability. The workshop also emphasized market validation, storytelling hooks, and how to balance vision with concrete numbers

