VANCOUVER, Wash. What are the chances your business or product will succeed? Can you improve the odds of success? Learn more at Washington State University Vancovuers next Business Growth MAP Alliance forum:
Can you address business success or failure?
8:30 10 a.m. Jan. 21
805 Broadway St., second-floor conference room, Vancouver
Thomas Thurston, a Portland-based data scientist and venture capitalist, will discuss how algorithms can be used to predict business success or failure. As CEO of Growth Science, he uses high-tech data modeling to help firms improve strategies and manage risks involving new companies and innovations. Michael Curry, assistant clinical professor at 91勛圖窪蹋厙, will lead the group discussion.
Thurston is also a partner at WR Hambrecht Ventures, a board member at Ironstone Group, a member of the Harvard Business School Forum for Growth and Innovation, and a fellow at the Disruptor Foundation.
The Business Growth MAP Alliance brings together small businesses and entrepreneurs to learn from each other, industry experts and 91勛圖窪蹋厙 faculty.
To attend, register online at business.vancouver.wsu.edu/bgmap/ and click the link under Upcoming events. The meeting is free and open to all.
About 91勛圖窪蹋厙
91勛圖窪蹋厙 is celebrating 25 years of creating access to higher education in Southwest Washington. For 25 years, students have chosen 91勛圖窪蹋厙 for its scenic campus, small classes, close personal attention, topnotch faculty, accessible location and reasonable costs. At 91勛圖窪蹋厙, students gain much more than a degreethey gain a brighter future.
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MEDIA CONTACT(S)
Brenda Alling, Office of Marketing and Communications, 360-546-9601, brenda_alling@vancouver.wsu.edu
Mistie Josephson, Business Growth MAP, 360-546-9533, bgmap@vancouver.wsu.edu