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SUMMARY:Free LaunchPad Entrepreneurship Event
DESCRIPTION:LaunchPad is a free community-focused event series designed for entrepreneurs\, small business owners and creatives who want practical tools and meaningful connections. From January through July\, each gathering offers expert-led sessions\, panel discussions and networking opportunities that deliver actionable insights you can put to work right away. Together\, these events build momentum leading up to Launch Dayton Startup Week\, taking place from September 1–3\, 2026. Register here. \nLaunchPad kicks off the year on January 29 with a full day focused on marketing\, networking and relationship-driven growth. The event will be held at Benham’s Grove in Centerville and opens with speed networking to help entrepreneurs start building meaningful relationships right away. The morning continues with a presentation from Andrew White (Founder & Director of Indigo Life Media)\, “Video Content That Gets You Seen\,” focused on how businesses can increase visibility and connect with the right audience. \nAt midday\, a panel discussion on “Building a Brand People Trust\,” moderated by Bridget Flaherty (Business Process Improvement Consultant)\, brings together Andrew\, Emily Broughton (Director of Development and External Relations at Bottom Line) and Justin Simmons (Owner of Tony & Pete’s) to explore how authenticity\, consistency and real relationships build credibility. The day wraps with Emily’s presentation on “How Your Network Grows Your Business\,” highlighting the power of relationships in creating opportunities\, followed by a relaxed happy hour designed for deeper connection. Breakfast\, lunch and drinks are provided\, making LaunchPad an energizing\, relationship-driven way to start the year. \nRegister here!\n 
URL:https://dayton937.com/event/free-launchpad-entrepreneurship-event
LOCATION:Benham’s Grove\, 166 North Main Street\, Centerville\, OH\, 45459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Professional / Networking
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