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Causes: Science & Technology, Technology
Mission:
NCET, Nevada’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology, helps Nevadans start and grow businesses and connects them to the resources they need to succeed. NCET is an independent award-winning 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization funded by public contributions, sponsorships, program revenues and limited grants. NCET is not affiliated with the State of Nevada and receives no state funding.
Programs: The NCET Entrepreneur Expos are held each fall in Reno and Las Vegas, and are designed to provides one-stop shopping to Nevadans wanting to start or grow a business. These free Expo offer access to the goods, services, advice and assistance needed by entrepreneurs and small businesses.
Each Expos includes about 100 exhibitors and a wide variety of speakers and panelists. Exhibitors include financial institutions, professional services including attorneys and accountants, federal and state agencies, state, county and local governmental agencies that license businesses, funding sources, and educational institutions. The speakers’ topics include financing, marketing, human resources, taxation, licensing and technology.