Join AU for two introductory workshops - open to all members of the UConn Community. The goal of these workshops is to introduce the fundamental concepts of business model development used in the National Science Foundation’s I Corps program, and help you prepare an effective application to the 7-week extended program. All those interested in applying for the extended program and seed funding are strongly encouraged to attend these workshops:
Register for "Business Model Canvas"
- September 3, 2015
1:00-5:00pm
UConn, Advanced Technology Lab,
1392 Storrs Road, Storrs, CT
Lunch will be served. Followed by BBQ networking event 5:00-7:00pm
Register for "A Problem-Solving Approach to Entrepreneurship"
- September 11, 2015
8:30am-4:30pm
UConn Innovation Accelerator
222 Pitkin St., East Hartford, CT
Breakfast and lunch will be served.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Click to register.
To view the AU fall 2015 cohort application, click here.
Accelerate UConn is designed to inspire faculty, post docs, and/or students to pursue entrepreneurial ventures. The program provides minor seed funding to winning teams, and is jointly operated by the Office of the Vice President for Research and the Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation. Visit www.accelerate.uconn.edu to learn more.
For more information, contact: Accelerate UConn at accelerateuconn@uconn.edu