Interested in startups? Want to connect to top entrepreneurs in the area? The New Venture Challenge is gearing up for another exciting year! Join us for our Kickoff night at 6:00 p.m. (networking at 5:30) on Tuesday, October 25 in the courtroom of the Wolf Law Building. Sign up for Kickoff night here http://nvckickoff.eventbrite.com/ The NVC is a
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The Third Annual New Venture Challenge Championships were a huge success, bringing over 200 people to campus for the wild-card and semi-final rounds, job fair, final presentations, and reception! With great support across campus, there were many prizes given not only for the best business plans overall, but also for categories including music, clean tech,
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The Third Annual New Venture Challenge received a record number of business plan submissions, with a 50% increase over last year’s numbers! Kudos to everyone for taking the time to get involved in the CU NVC this year. Each year, there are many entrepreneurs that go through the CU NVC process but do not participate
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With only two workshops remaining before business plans for the third annual New Venture Challenge are due at the end of February, the increase in entrepreneurial momentum on campus reflects a growing start-up scene in the community overall. This week alone, President Obama announced the launch of Startup America, a national campaign to celebrate, inspire,
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If only Obama could have been there. On the night after our President urged the nation to focus on education, innovation and competition, the CU New Venture Challenge couldn’t have showcased a more perfect example of exactly that focus. By combining some of the most successful business leaders in our community with a room full
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