This year’s kick-off event on Sunday, February 16, 2012 will be held at Bay 7 in the American Tobacco District, Durham NC, as a networking and celebration event not only celebrating the accomplishments of the honorees but also providing unsurpassed networking opportunity among Top entrepreneurs throughout the state. Networking begins at 6:00pm with the honoree event & program beginning promptly at 6:30pm.  November 13, 2011 viewing party  of the CNN show to be announced.

An array of sponsorship and vendor opportunities is also available.  Any questions regarding sponsorship should be directed to the contact information below. The event founder seeks a goal to raise $10,000 to help fund an Entrepreneurship program at a Historically Black College or University within the state of North Carolina.

This years North Carolina Natives/Resident BITE Week HONOREES:
LaShanda Henry, Wayne Sutton, Angela Benton, Stephanie Harris & Roderick Frizzelle, Tiffani Bell

Additional Event information is available by visiting BLACKSINTECHNOLOGYENTREPRENEURSHIPWEEK.YOLASITE.COM or by contacting Katrina Harrell at 919-438-BITE (2483) or via email:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Media & Sponsorship contact:

Angela Stokes Publicist & CEO
Opulent Suites Media & Public Relations
215-315-3055
www.opulentsuitespr.com
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About 100 Urban Entrepreneurs - 100 Urban Entrepreneurs is a nonprofit foundation dedicated to helping provide a long-term economic boost to urban communities throughout the United States by supporting entrepreneurship at its earliest stages. 100 Urban Entrepreneurs seeks to identify, fund and mentor 100 of the most promising young businesspeople from economically disadvantaged communities who might otherwise lack access to startup capital and a professional network. Our goal is to provide the tools to help talented young dreamers create viable, profitable companies and create jobs within urban America. For more information, visit 100UrbanEntrepreneurs.org.

About Katrina M Harrell -  North Carolina resident, Katrina is the founding CEO of Your SimpleBookkeeper, Inc. which was the recipient of 100 Urban Entrepreneur funding grant in 2010. As founder of BITE week and leader of 100 Urban Entrepreneurs of NC, Katrina Harrell is an advocate for entrepreneurship as a wealth builder for people of color and women. Ms. Harrell is also the President of the KM Harrell Group, LLC a strategic business development & consulting firm offering business strategy solutions to create profitable business models.  She has been featured in blackenterprise.com, Top 200 Leading Moms in business by Start-upNation.com and a host of other  media outlets. For more information, visit www.katrinamharrell.com.