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  • 3/6 MassChallenge - Info Session for Storrs Startups

    MassChallenge – Info Session

    The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR), in collaboration with the Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, are hosting an opportunity for entrepreneurial faculty, students, and staff to learn about MassChallenge, the most startup-friendly accelerator on the planet.

     

    Mass Challenge is the most startup friendly accelerator on the planet.  No-equity and not-for-profit.  Accelerates entrepreneurs across all industries, and awards over $2 million in equity-free cash annually.

    Find out if this opportunity is right for your startup!

    When:  March 6th, 12:30 - 2:00pm

    Where: Dean’s Board Room – School of Business, 3rd Floor. (321)

    (Lunch is provided. )

     

    All early-stage startups can apply to MassChallenge. MassChallenge looks for applicants from any industry, from anywhere in the world! Join MassChallenge for an engaging info session and find out how they can help your startup win!

    Leo Guyshan, MassChallenge Senior Program Operations Manager and UConn Alumni Sumia Hussain, MassChallenge Partnerships Development Coordinator will be giving an overview of the program and presenting resources available through MassChallenge.

    Past MassChallenge winners, UConn Technology Incubation Program (TIP) Companies Biorasis and LambdaVision, will be presenting and sharing their MassChallenge experiences.

     

    This opportunity is provided by the OVPR Technology Incubation Program and CCEI.

     

    For more information, contact: Rae Asselin / CCEI at 860-728-2106 rae.asselin@uconn.edu