Hassan to hold virtual entrepreneurship forum Nov. 22

Business, community leaders to discuss innovation in New Hampshire

November 17, 2021

NH Business Review Staff,

U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-NH.

U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-NH, will be hosting her fourth annual Innovate New Hampshire Entrepreneurship Forum on Monday, Nov. 22, as part of her efforts to support New Hampshire’s entrepreneurs.

This year’s event, a virtual forum, will begin at 9:30 a.m. It will feature a virtual roundtable of New Hampshire business and community leaders sharing their experiences and thoughts on innovation in the Granite State.

Granite State small business owners, entrepreneurs and community leaders are invited to attend. Among those taking part in the forum are Tedd Benson of Bensonwood and Unity Homes, Walpole; Rich Renehan of American Performance Polymers; Justin Slattery of the Belknap Economic Development Council; and Stacey Stevens of iCAD Inc.

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