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Welcome to the Equity for Every Entrepreneur (E3) Scorecard Hello OKEMP Friend! The Oklahoma Entrepreneur Mentoring Program (OKEMP) & Creative Oklahoma encourage you to participate in the Forward Cities’ Equity for Every Entrepreneur (E3) scorecard process! It will provide an accurate picture of the work that Oklahoma…
Read More →Creative Oklahoma Announces Selection of Six New Entrepreneurs for the OKEMP Mentoring Program
OKLAHOMA CITY (July 15th, 2020) — Creative Oklahoma is delighted to announce OKEMP’s successful exit from its pilot stage and the addition of six dynamic and industry-pushing entrepreneurs to its mentoring program. The Oklahoma Entrepreneur Mentoring Program (OKEMP) is licensed from and modeled after the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Venture Mentoring Service (MIT VMS). OKEMP is a…
Read More →Creative Oklahoma Opens Entrepreneur Mentoring Program For Second Round of Participants
OKLAHOMA CITY (June 9th, 2020) — Entrepreneurs throughout the Oklahoma City Metro area may now apply for the Oklahoma Entrepreneur Mentoring Program (OKEMP), an initiative of Creative Oklahoma. The program, launched last year, provides entrepreneurs who are accepted with a long-term team of seasoned mentoring executives who help them with advice across a broad range…
Read More →Creative Oklahoma Helping Startups in its MIT-Backed Mentoring Program
Article from Velocity – Greater Oklahoma City Chamber (JULY 30, 2019) Anyone’s who’s done it can tell you – launching and growing a successful business from the seed of an idea is not for the faint of heart. It’s hard. It’s stressful. And it’s lonely a lot of the times. Yet, the ability of the…
Read More →New Oklahoma Entrepreneur Mentoring Program (OKEMP) Officially Launches With Five Entrepreneur Teams
Oklahoma City – Creative Oklahoma has chosen five promising entrepreneurs to be the first included in its inaugural Oklahoma Entrepreneur Mentorship Program (OKEMP), an initiative licensed from and modeled after the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Venture Mentoring Service. This statewide non-profit program provides free in-person mentorship and coaching to emerging entrepreneurs by matching them with…
Read More →The Startup Squad
By Stephanie Gardner, OCC Durant “When my circle got smaller, my vision got clearer.” For aspiring entrepreneurs, there is no shortage of how-to books or small business seminars from which to learn the mainstream steps to success. A simple Google search will return nearly a million results. In Durant alone, we have at least six…
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