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April 27-May 1, 2026

2026 EVENTS

2026 EVENTS

APRIL 27

West Virginia University + Downtown Morgantown

Local Tours + Networking Activities

West Virginia Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Annual Conference

APRIL 28

Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place

Bridging Innovation Week’s Competition Day

APRIL 29

MET Theater and Hotel Morgan

Entrepreneurship Education Day

The full 2026 Bridging Innovation Week program goes live on February 1, 2026. Stay tuned for details.

APRIL 30

WVU Innovation Corps

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Sponsor Bridging Innovation Week

Invest in entrepreneurs. Sponsor the state’s largest annual event dedicated to supporting and uplifting entrepreneurs.

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Host BIW 2027:
Call for Host Sites

The West Virginia Entrepreneurship Ecosystem (WVEE) is officially seeking a dynamic region to serve as the host site for Bridging Innovation Week 2027!

Bridging Innovation Week is West Virginia’s premier event for fostering collaboration between resource providers and connecting entrepreneurs to the tools they need to start, scale, and succeed. We are looking for a host site with the local capacity, community support, and logistical expertise to showcase our state’s growing entrepreneurial spirit.

Timeline:

  • Questions due by February 1, 2026.

  • Proposals due by March 13, 2026.

Ready to showcase your region? Proposals must be submitted via email to connect@wveshipecosystem.org.

Download the Request for Information