Libya Binford, founder of 10-D Outfitters, a firm that provides specialty construction products from well-known brands and manufacturers, won the grand prize at this year’s Aviatra Accelerators Flight Night competition. Aviatra Accelerators, a Covington-based nonprofit that supports women-owned startups and small businesses, hosts an annual pitch competition for women entrepreneurs. The competition gives the entrepreneurs a […]
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These businesses are competing in Aviatra’s annual Flight Night
Aviatra Accelerators is hosting its annual Flight Night in September to celebrate female business owners. Program graduates will compete for a cash prize, and the org will award its Woman Entrepreneur of the Year in five categories.
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Nominations open for Aviatra Accelerators Woman Entrepreneur of the Year
Nominations are open for Aviatra Accelerators Woman Entrepreneur of the Year, with five award categories including Woman Entrepreneur of the Year, Woman Tech Entrepreneur of the Year, Woman Health Entrepreneur of the Year, Young Woman Entrepreneur of the Year and Paying It Forward Woman Entrepreneur of the Year.
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Applications for Aviatra’s Momentum Accelerator program now open
Aviatra Accelerators has announced the opening of applications for the 2024 Momentum Accelerator program, a 10-week program designed to support women entrepreneurs with a comprehensive business education, mentorship and a pitch competition.
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Local entrepreneurs, content creators share insights into using social media to build a business
Just be yourself. This is the advice Cincinnati-based YouTuber Feli Hofner would give to an aspiring entrepreneur using social media to build out their business and personal brand. Authenticity was one way she was able to grow her own YouTube channel, ‘Feli from Germany,’ where she talks about day-to-day life in the United States from […]
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Aviatra announces Second Act Bootcamp for women considering a career change
Aviatra Accelerators, a Covington-based non-profit accelerator focused on women entrepreneurs, is starting a program designed for women considering a career change. Dubbed the Second Act Bootcamp, the program is designed for women who are transitioning from their primary careers, re-entering the workforce, or seeking a new direction. “Aviatra’s Second Act Bootcamp is designed to provide inspiration, […]
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Jess Sheldon of CityScape Tiles wins Aviatra’s Flight Night pitch competition
Eleven rising female business owners took center stage at Fedder’s Car Barn in Newport Thursday, each looking to wow the crowd with their personalities and entrepreneurial acumen. Hosted by Covington-based Aviatra Accelerators, a nonprofit that supports women-owned startups and small businesses, the Flight Night pitch competition gave 11 Greater Cincinnati area female business owners a […]
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Aviatra hosting Side Hustle Without the Hustle workshop
Ever wanted to turn your hobby or idea into a legitimate side hustle? Aviatra Accelerators wants to show you how. Aviatra, an accelerator for women entrepreneurs in Covington, is hosting Side Hustle Without the Hustle on Sept. 13. Lasting from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Kenton County Public Library in Covington, the free workshop […]
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Aviatra Accelerators announces Flight Night pitch competition in August
Aviatra Accelerators, a Covington nonprofit that supports women-owned startups and small businesses, is holding its annual Flight Night Pitch contest at the Newport Car Barn. The event, set for Thursday, Aug. 31, from 5:30 to 8 p.m., will showcase ten female-founded businesses that have completed Aviatra’s Momentum Accelerator — a ten-week, 30-hour program designed for […]
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Aviatra Accelerators names new board, advisory council members
Covington-based women’s entrepreneurship accelerator Aviatra appointed three members to its Board of Directors and four members to its Advisory Council. Aviatra’s Advisory Council provides the organization with technical assistance, help securing donations and event assistance. The board offers expertise, insight and strategic direction. Advisory Council Cyndy Wright Sellers: vice president, Park National Bank John Keller: vice […]
