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Tech Runway Ventures on Panel Announcing FPL's Innovation Hub
FPL is launching a new innovation hub called "35 Mules", where entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to build their innovative ideas in renewable energy, water, or technology into real businesses.
Dr. Jessica Barnes, Co-Founder and CEO of 20lighter, a venture class 7 company, June Adams, CEO of PowerCalc, a venture class 3 company, and Hannah Herbst, inventor and Founder of Sharks Take a Bite Out of Infection! from our venture class 7, were panelist at the FPL launch event on Monday.
To read more about the event and FPL's "35 Mules" program,
CLICK HERE.
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“Meet the Angels” is one of South Florida’s premier educational networking event for entrepreneurs. This annual event assembles the primary deal makers and thought leaders within the Southeast Florida region. Attendees gain unique insights and make direct contact with the very few active, early-stage technology investors in our midst
Join us
2 – 6 p.m., Thursday, March 19 to gain exclusive access to:
- Expert advice from the region’s leading investors
- In-depth knowledge of current issues and latest trends related to growth funding
- Top tips on best practices and processes
- Invaluable networking with entrepreneurs, major angel groups, investors, investment funds, tech leaders and startups
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2020 Launch Competition
FAU Tech Runway’s annual Launch Competition provides promising ventures and talented entrepreneurs the opportunity to join the year-long Venture Program. Deadline to apply is
March 20.
Winners of the Launch Competition receive:
- Entrepreneurial skills instruction (including I-Corps instruction)
- Preferred access to regional business and tech events
- Free on-site co-working space
- Introductions to potential sources of early-stage capital
- Structured team mentoring based on the MIT Venture Mentoring Service
- Over $100,000 in cash awards
- Marketing assistance
- Student intern support
- Vendor credits (Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services)
Applications are now OPEN!
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Learn about the amazing research that is happening across campus. Faculty and graduate students will present their studies over coffee and pastries.
Join them
4 – 5 p.m. Feb. 19 at the Jaffe Center on the 3rd Floor of the S.E. Wimberly Library.*
*This an internal FAU event, to access the library you need an active OWL Card.
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Food Truck Friday
Research Park is happy to announce that they will be hosting a Food Truck Friday 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., on Feb. 28.
Four different food trucks will be serving delicious meals at FAU's Parking Lot 5. This lot is located behind the stadium, at the intersection of NW 35th street and FAU Blvd.
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Entrepreneur Bootcamp
FAU College of Business Adam's Center for Entrepreneurship's Entrepreneur Boot Camp is a fast-paced certificate course empowering promising entrepreneurs and ambitious small business owners with the tools to write a successful business plan, find financial backing, and design a blueprint for success!
Upon completion of the Boot Camp, you will be prepared to enter the prestigious FAU Business Plan Competition* or the FAU Tech Runway Launch Competition and compete to fund your business.
This Bootcamp will take place Wednesday Nights, 6 – 9 p.m. starting Feb. 26 until April 16.
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Veterans Florida Entrepreneurship Program
Florida Atlantic University's College of Business is a network partner of the Veterans Florida Entrepreneurship Program which offers on-campus instruction and access to local resources such as business leaders and mentors.
Deadline to apply is Feb. 27.
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What is the TRIN?
The FAU Tech Runway Investor Network (TRIN) is an organization that provides privileged access to investment opportunities for return-driven investors who are financially motivated to back talented FAU-connected entrepreneurs.
To learn more about this opportunity and the membership benefits you can enjoy,
CLICK HERE.
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10 a.m. – 12 p.m., Feb. 17
Office Depot HQ, Boca Raton
6 – 7:30 p.m., Feb. 17
Mad Robot Brewing Company
5:30 – 7 p.m., Feb. 19
Mad Robot Brewing Company, Boca Raton
7:15 – 9 a.m., Feb. 19
Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Beach Gardens
8 – 10:30 a.m., Feb. 20
CIC Miami, Miami
3 – 5 p.m., Feb. 20
TBD, Miami
5:30 – 7:30 p.m., Feb. 20
Hospice Resale Shop, Boca Raton
7:30 – 9:30 a.m., Feb. 24
Carl DeSantis Building on Nova Southeastern University Campus, Davie
11 a.m. – 6 p.m., Feb. 24
Le Méridien Dania Beach
6:30 – 9 p.m., Feb. 24
The LAB, Miami
9 – 11 a.m., Feb. 25
Florida Blue Community Center, Doral
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11 a.m. – 12 p.m., Feb. 26
Webinar
5:30 – 8:30 p.m., Feb. 26
Block Building, Downtown Miami
9 a.m. – 7 p.m., Feb. 27
The LAB Miami
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Feb. 28
FAU Stadium Parking Lot, Boca Raton
7:30 a.m. – 5:45 p.m., Feb. 29
Nova Southeastern University, Davie
6 – 9 p.m., March 18
Cendyn Spaces, Boca Raton
2 – 6 p.m., March 19
FAU Tech Runway, Boca Raton
March 18 and 19, 2020
Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami
March 30 and 31, 2020
Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami
6 p.m., April 4
Opal Grand Oceanfront Resort & Spa, Delray Beach
May 17 – 20, 2020
Gaylord Palms Resort and Spa, Orlando
June 15 – 17, 2020
JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes, Orlando
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