Save the Date: Maverick Reception
Save the date for FAU Tech Runway's 5th Annual Maverick Reception on Nov. 19, 2020! Celebrate six years of innovation and launching South Floridaβs next generation of global entrepreneurs.
The virtual event will highlight and celebrate the success of FAU Tech Runwayβs entrepreneurs and those who play a vital role in assisting these ventures. With your support, FAU Tech Runway will continue to provide instruction, mentoring, intern support, marketing assistance, capital-raising guidance and more!
Support South Florida's next generation of global entrepreneurs HERE.
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Join FAU Tech Runway for the next Entrepreneurs' XChange from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 15 with John Duffy, founder and CEO of 3Cinteractive, as he relates his journey of launching and scaling his company. Duffy will share unique insights on commercializing tech-based ventures, including major challenges along the way.
Pre-register for this free event below.
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Meet Ron Tarro, FAU Tech Runway Mentor
Ron Tarro has one main goal in mind when he is mentoring startup companies that are part of FAU Tech Runwayβs venture classes: "Build up the Florida startup ecosystem, because entrepreneurs will 'change the world.'"
Tarro is a former technology CEO, a public company vice president, and a consultant with deep experiences in technology strategy and product management. These industry experiences, combined with his work in early stage venture capital, accelerate the advancement of formative technology companies entering the FAU Tech Runwayβs venture program. READ MORE.
Learn more and apply to our mentor program here.
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Funding for Tech for Kids
Necessities for Children, a Venture Class 8 company and nonprofit organization, was recently awarded grant funding from the Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation to help expand one of its programs in Southeast Florida, called Tech for Kids.
Necessities for Children's Tech for Kids program provides real-life application of computer science education to children from low-income families by enhancing youth's critical academic achievement, job-readiness and entrepreneurial skills.
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Calling All Startups
Learn how to let your product drive your growth, and acquire, retain and increase your number of customers, during the VentureCity Product-Led Growth Week from Sept. 21 to 25.
You will learn how to design products in a user-centric way, make data-driven decisions, fundraise and more.
Application deadline is TODAY, Friday, Sept. 11.
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Small Business Executive Program and Nonprofit Executive Program
Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship has a Small Business Executive Program and Nonprofit Executive Program for CEOs, entrepreneurs, business owners, executive directors and presidents of small businesses and nonprofit organizations.
Apply for the four-month, nine-session, training program, which focuses on growth, leadership expertise and financial success. Sessions begin in January.
To learn more and to apply to the program, view the three program options below:
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Connect and gain insights into the future of business at the Inc. 5000 Vision Conference from Oct. 19 to 23. This event features 8 speakers who are renowned founders and business experts, a round table discussion, networking sessions, business classroom-style courses and more.
Early-rate ticket deadline ends Sept. 18
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Join the Florida Venture Forum for the 13th Annual Florida Early Stage Capital Conference and the 10th Annual Statewide Collegiate Startup Competition on Oct. 14 and 15.
This is an opportunity to reach the next level of expansion through meaningful interaction and exposure to the angel investor and early-stage venture capital community in Florida and beyond.
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Deadline to apply to be a presenter is Sept. 17.
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Join the Cade Prize for two free virtual events featuring FAU Tech Runway's venture companies BiUwAVe, a Venture Class 6 company, PQ Secure Technologies, a Venture Class 5 company, and Engineering Technologies, parent company of The Platypus, a Venture Class 8 company.
The first event is the Fibonacci Finalist Forum, from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sept. 16, featuring game-changing inventions from their 2020 Cade Prize finalists with a Q&A session to learn more
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The second event is the Cade Prize Awards Ceremony, slated for 7 p.m., Sept. 30, where the winners of prizes totaling $50,000 will be announced.
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10 a.m. β 5 p.m., Sept. 12
Virtual Event
10 a.m. β 4 p.m., Sept. 13
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5:30 β 6:30 p.m., Sept. 14
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12:30 β 1:30 p.m., Sept. 15
Virtual Event
8 β 9 a.m., Sept. 15
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5:30 β 6:30 p.m., Sept. 15
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5 β 6 p.m., Sept. 15
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6 β 7:30 p.m., Sept. 15
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8:30 β 10 a.m., Sept. 16
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6 β 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16
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4 β 5 p.m., Sept. 17
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4 β 6 p.m., Sept. 17
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5 β 6 p.m., Sept. 17
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6 β 7 p.m., Sept. 17
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9 a.m. β 2 p.m., Sept. 16 and 17
Orlando World Center Marriott
3 β 8 p.m., Oct. 7
Hilton Palm Beach Airport, West Palm Beach
Live and Virtual Event
Oct. 14 and 15
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7:15 a.m. β 5 p.m., Oct. 30
University of Miami Watsco Center, Miami
Nov. 14
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Nov. 19
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7 a.m. β 9 p.m., April 24
Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami
April 26 and 27
Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami
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*Applications due by Sept. 17
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20-50% Off Online certificate course suite
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Nominations end Oct. 9
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Learn from successful founders who have been in every entrepreneurs shoes.
Innovators, entrepreneurs, and business researchers share their stories and insights from the stage at TED conferences, TEDx events and partner events around the world.
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Gain tangible and tactical tools for life and business through conversations with fellow business powerhouses and personal development leaders.
Learn how software as a service (SaaS) CEO's launched, bootstrapped and funded their business.
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