{"id":6064,"date":"2014-11-21T13:15:30","date_gmt":"2014-11-21T18:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/hudson-valley-joins-other-colleges-to-revive-accelerate518\/"},"modified":"2014-11-21T13:15:30","modified_gmt":"2014-11-21T18:15:30","slug":"hudson-valley-joins-other-colleges-to-revive-accelerate518","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/hudson-valley-joins-other-colleges-to-revive-accelerate518\/","title":{"rendered":"Hudson Valley joins other colleges to revive Accelerate518"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Area colleges, including Hudson Valley Community College, are reviving Accelerate518, an initiative to connect students, entrepreneurs and those leading entrepreneurial efforts at the region&#8217;s many schools.<\/p>\n<p>Leaders have been formalizing the revamped Accelerate518 initiative for about a year, and area colleges are hosting a startup series, where students can attend a variety of seminars in preparation for the annual statewide business plan competition in the spring.<\/p>\n<p>Read more in the <a title=\"Albany Business Review\" href=\"Colleges%20are reviving Accelerate518, an initiative to connect students, entrepreneurs and those leading entrepreneurial efforts at the region's many schools.  The Accelerate518 initiative existed in years past, but had died down until recently.  Leaders have been formalizing the revamped Accelerate518 initiative for about a year. Albany area colleges are hosting a startup series, where students can attend a variety of seminars at area colleges in preparation for the annual statewide business plan competition in the spring.\" target=\"_blank\">Albany Business Review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the startup series, Hudson Valley is hosting an <strong>Accelerate 518 Startup Finance Day<\/strong> on Saturday, Nov. 22 in the BTC from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Through workshops and group discussion, Finance Day will introduce various financial modeling tools, including sales and profit projections, pro-forma statement creation, equity verse debt financing, and the use of angel and venture capital financing. Delivered through workshops and group discussion.<\/p>\n<p>Finance Day is sponsored by Accelerate 518 and the college\u2019s <a title=\"Accounting, Entrepreneurship and Marketing Department\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hvcc.edu\/bus\/etp\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Accounting, Entrepreneurship and Marketing Department<\/a>. Please <a title=\"click here\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hvcc.edu\/departments\/bus\/aem\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a> for registration and contact information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published:<\/strong>\u00a0Fri, 21 Nov 2014 13:15:30 +0000 by\u00a0d.gardner<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Area colleges, including Hudson Valley Community College, are reviving Accelerate518, an initiative to connect students, entrepreneurs and those leading&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6064\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}