Hawaii SBDC: Best Practices in Food Safety

Online Webinar

If you operate food trucks, a farmers' market booth, home-prepared items, or commercial kitchens and restaurants, this workshop is for you! We’ll explore the best practices for food enterprises to operate safely and properly. Led by Peter Oshiro, a seasoned expert and Manager at the Food Safety Branch of the Hawaii Department of Health, will […]

HTDC: America’s Seed Fund – The Path of Innovation

Online Webinar

We will highlight why innovation is central to business growth and success, and how it ties into product development, a key component for successful SBIR/STTR applications and projects. We will discuss innovation within the context of America's Seed Fund (SBIR/STTR) programs and how to identify if that innovation matches funding opportunity priorities. What are the […]

HTDC: American’s Seed Fund – Phase 1 Proposal Process

Online Webinar

We will walk through the process of creating an SBIR/STTR Phase I proposal. During the workshop, you will learn about the necessary registrations, the technical content required and how to develop it, non-technical documentation, and the budget creation process. Who should attend: Companies new to SBIR/STTR Companies that want to improve their Phase I proposals […]

TERRAFORMATION: Ridge to Reef Restoration Center Open House

Gateway Conference Building Kahilihili St, Kailua Kona, HI, United States

Terraformation and ʻĀkoʻakoʻa are thrilled to invite you to our first Open House at the Ridge-to-Reef Restoration Center (3RC). This educational event will offer guided tours of our native plant and coral nurseries, along with the container seed bank. Local restoration experts will host booths and provide in-depth knowledge on topics from harmful invasive species […]

HTDC: America’s Seed Fund – Storytelling in Proposals

Online Webinar

A successful proposal is one that is complete, and compelling. We will focus on how to tell a successful “story” about your innovative idea, linking ideas together for cohesive development, and highlight the review criteria for Phase I proposals Who should attend: Companies new to SBIR/STTR Companies that want to improve their Phase I proposals […]

Register for HATCH’s Summer Pau Hana!

Don't forget to RSVP to join us for our family-friendly Hi Ocean Pau Hana in Kona! When: July 11th, 3:30 to 6:30pm Where: Hatch Blue Office Courtyard - 73-970 Makako Bay Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 (DISREGARD THAT MAP SAYS ‘OCEANERA’)   Beverages, pupus & seafood provided!   🦪 Outdoor games, music, seafood AND our first […]

HTDC: America’s Seed Fund – Developing Commercialization Content

Online Webinar

A key facet of the SBIR/STTR programs is developing an innovative idea with commercial potential. This session will focus on the commercialization of ideas and how to locate information for those areas. We will cover figuring out your market, customer discovery, and why that is pivotal for forward progress. We will also review the importance […]

Brown Bag: Tech & Research – Can Reeler Help Your Aquaculture Product Sales?

Online Webinar

Spencer VanDerKamp, co-founder of the Reeler app, connects consumers directly with local anglers. Reeler increases Hawaiʻi’s access to fresh, local, sustainably caught fish. Spencer wants to explore whether Reeler could directly connect consumers to aquaculture producers. Discuss challenges in the aquaculture supply chain and whether Reeler might work for you.   Wed., July 17 @ […]

Pacific Islands Aquaculture Talk Story with Tori Spence-McConnell

Hale Iako Oceanview Conference Room 73-970 Makako Bay Drive, Kailua Kona, HI, United States

Don't miss out on this exciting talk story with Tori Spence-McConnell of NOAA Fisheries where she'll share updates and hear your concerns in the aquaculture industry. Wed., July 17 @ 2 p.m.  Hale Iako Oceanview Conference Room You can also participate through Zoom. Meeting ID 910 607 1333 Passcode: 9585 Questions? Email Rae at [email protected].