“This is an opportunity for people to bring their own experience to a common platform where we’re free to be innovative but also align that innovation with resources”
Executive Director
Orleans Parish Communications District (OPCD)
“Entrepreneurship in any format is challenging, and working in public safety is extraordinarily challenging...so building together this community of people & experts to take on those challenges together, is just a very big deal.”
CEO
RapidSOS
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April - Building Life Saving Solutions for Public Safety
Content dedicated to helping companies scale and reach a wide audience
April 21st: #FireSideChat
How to Scale Your Public Safety Solution (Virtual)
May - Education and Insight for Innovation
Content dedicated to providing informational and educational opportunities for the R2 Network Community
May 26th: #SuccessStory
Culture is King - Learning How to Navigate the Unique Public Safety Landscape
(Virtual)
June - How to Maximize Public Safety Events
Content dedicated to maximizing national, regional, and remote public safety events.
June 15th: #FireSideChat
Events on a Budget: How to Strategically Exhibit at Events (Virtual)
July - Finding New Technology
How to modernize your department's technology and fill capability gaps through innovation
July 27th: #SuccessStory
Staying Innovative and Adapting with the Technology Needs of First Responders (Virtual)
August - Funding New Technology
The Ins and Outs of Applying for Grants as a Public Safety Startup
August 10th: #FireSideChat
Lessons Learned: How to Avoid Critical Mistakes When Applying to Federal Grants (Virtual)
September - Innovation Challenges, Programs and Opportunities
How to take Advantage of Programs and Win Challenges
September 28th: #SuccessStory
Access Funding; How to go after Innovation Opportunities and Challenges (Virtual)
October - Introducing Venture Capital (VC's) For Public Safety
Securing Venture Capital Funding in a Unique Niche
October 12th: #FireSideChat
Navigating the Public Safety Venture Capital World - Advice from the Experts (Virtual)
November - Exploring Requests For Proposal (FRP's)
How to identify the right government RFP’s at the local, state and federal level
November 16th: #SuccessStory
Tips, Tricks and Lessons Learned from RFP Insiders (Virtual)
December - A Year in the Making
A Reflection on Our First Year and a Look Ahead to Year Two
December 16th: #SuccessStory
Celebrating the Inaugural Year of the R2 Network (Virtual)
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