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Core Business & Financial Services Announced as 2013 Silver Sponsor

We are honored to recognized Core Business & Financial Services as a 2013 Silver Sponsor. Core  provides accounting, tax preparation, payroll, and financial services to businesses in a variety of industries.  Core specializes in small and medium businesses and serves Oklahoma from offices in Oklahoma City, Lawton, and Tulsa. Their firm has proudly sponsored

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A Brief Interview with Mentor Kevin Vela

Recently, Mentor Kevin Vela responded to some brief interview questions about mentorship & startups.  Check out his responses below! What was the most important thing a mentor ever did for you? Taught me that being a mentor is a responsibility for any maturing mentee. What do you

Introducing Michael Segrest!

We are pleased to add Michael Segrest of Silver Creek Ventures as a Mentor!  With over 20 years of experience in growing businesses, Michael knows what it takes for a company to go from startup to success!  Mr. Segrest specializes in several industries including information technologies,

New Mentor, Mitch Pisik!

Please join us in welcoming Mitch Pisik as a 2013 mentor!  Mitch has been running the show for the last several years as President and CEO of three Private Equity owned Global Businesses!  His diverse background has allowed him to specialize in many fields including

VentureSpur Mentors Publish Books

In addition to being very successful entrepreneurs, several of VentureSpur’s mentors have also decided to share their wisdom with the world by becoming published authors. Here are a few: John Baschab is the author of three books published by John Wiley & Sons on financial

VentureSpur Announces 2013 Finalists!

We’re very pleased to announce our 16 Finalist teams for the 2013 accelerator program! These teams have been informed of their Finalist status and have made a Quick Pitch presentation to our management and investors. From the press announcement: VentureSpur, the seed fund and venture

Meet Alexander Muse, Mentor!

We are excited to introduce Alexander Muse as a mentor for VentureSpur! Alex describes himself as a serial entrepreneur who has churned out a host of successful companies over the last decade!  You may already be familiar with his most recent venture, ShopSavvy.  As a founder and CEO, Muse grew