What is Bridging Innovation Week?
Bridging Innovation Week is the state’s premier entrepreneurship event. The annual symposium advances entrepreneurship-led economic development by providing connection and education to business owners, current and prospective entrepreneurs, and entrepreneur serving organizations (ESOs) throughout West Virginia. Whether you’re just starting or looking to scale, this is the place to explore entrepreneurship opportunities in the Mountain State!
Sponsorship and Exhibitor Opportunities:
Bridging Innovation Week is actively seeking sponsors and exhibitors for the 2024 event. This is an excellent opportunity for your organization to showcase the contributions you provide to the state’s entrepreneurship ecosystem. To view sponsorship levels and further information, download our sponsorship package below.
BIW Hotel Room Blocks are NOW OPEN!
Bridging Innovation Week 2024’s line-up of events is now open for registration. For those wishing to stay overnight, both the DoubleTree by Hilton ($125/per night plus taxes and fees) and the Delta Hotels by Marriott ($129/per night plus taxes and fees) are offering reduced rates for attendees. Space is limited and room types are currently not guaranteed, so book early for the best selection.
DoubleTree by Hilton:
Booking Name: Bridging Innovation
Reservation Phone Number: 304-525-1001
The deadline for reservations: March 25, 2024
**For tax-exempt organizations, please call the reservation number above for reservations and instructions on how to submit your tax exempt certificate.
Delta Hotels by Marriott:
Booking Name: Bridging Innovation Week 2024
Reservation Phone Number: 304-523-8880
The deadline for reservations: March 25, 2024
**For tax-exempt organizations, please call the reservation number above for reservations and instructions on how to submit your tax exempt certificate.
Our 2024 Line-Up
Over the course of the week, the West Virginia Entrepreneurship Ecosystem and various partners across the state will be hosting engaging events and opportunities for entrepreneurs, resource providers, and educators.
Contact Information for Bridging Innovation Week
Bridging Innovation Week is an annual event of the West Virginia Entrepreneurship Ecosystem. For questions regarding Bridging Innovation Week 2024, contact Ecosystem Co-Chairs Amber Ravenscroft and Tara St. Clair.
For the latest updates on Bridging Innovation Week, be sure to register and attend Monthly Ecosystem Meetings, held the third Tuesday of the month from 2-3pm EST. Registration is required.
Join the West Virginia Entrepreneurship Ecosystem LinkedIn Group to stay connected and up to date on events and opportunities here:
