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2- Moonshot Pitch Challenge (Submissions Open)
Moonshot Pitch Challenge (Submissions Open) October 2, 2023 Moonshot Pitch Challenge is an ideation-focused pitch challenge that asks students to think big – beyond the classroom – and pitch an idea that solves a real-world problem in 2 minutes or less! Any idea can be submitted for the challenge! Your team, however, will have to decide which category your idea falls within: - Earth (Social Ideas)
- Ideas primarily focused on addressing socio-economic needs & challenges.
- Orbit (Business Ideas)
- This category focuses on the exchange of products, services, or information between businesses, or between businesses and customers.
- Ideas primarily focused on launching a company
- Moonshot (Dent in the Universe)
- This category focuses on radical solutions, disruptive technology, or futuristic technology.
- Ideas primarily focused on solving a seemingly impossible problem.
Link coming soon See more details • | 3- Firestarter Cohort
Firestarter Cohort October 3, 2023 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration, 101 Foundry Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906, USA Firestarter is a 7-weekcohort-based program for founders looking to start a company in the next 3 -9months. Working within a cohort to define problem-market fit, each founder or team will develop elements of their business model in each workshop and present to the cohort for feedback and pressure testing of both their ideas and presentation skills. Firestarter is the first step in de-risking your startup. Interested? https://purdueincubator.org/firestarter/
Location: - Virtual Firestarter (Starting September 5) every Tuesday 9:00AM – 12:00PM
- In-person Firestarter (Starting September 12) every Tuesday 1:00PM – 4:00PM held at The Convergence Building, 101 Foundry Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47906
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9 | 10- Firestarter Cohort
Firestarter Cohort October 10, 2023 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration, 101 Foundry Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906, USA Firestarter is a 7-weekcohort-based program for founders looking to start a company in the next 3 -9months. Working within a cohort to define problem-market fit, each founder or team will develop elements of their business model in each workshop and present to the cohort for feedback and pressure testing of both their ideas and presentation skills. Firestarter is the first step in de-risking your startup. Interested? https://purdueincubator.org/firestarter/
Location: - Virtual Firestarter (Starting September 5) every Tuesday 9:00AM – 12:00PM
- In-person Firestarter (Starting September 12) every Tuesday 1:00PM – 4:00PM held at The Convergence Building, 101 Foundry Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47906
See more details - The Mix – Monthly Networking Event
The Mix – Monthly Networking Event October 10, 2023 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Nine Irish Brothers, West Lafayette, 119 Howard Ave, West Lafayette, IN 47906, USA Mix with industry partners, park tenants, startups, and mentors all in one place. Appetizers are on us. Drinks are on you. See more details • • | 11 | 12- Moonshot Pitch Challenge
Moonshot Pitch Challenge October 12, 2023 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration, 101 Foundry Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906, USA 10 finalists pitch to alive audience| Moonshot Pitch Challenge is an ideation-focused pitch challenge that asks students to think big – beyond the classroom – and pitch an idea that solves a real-world problem in 2 minutes or less! Any idea can be submitted for the challenge! Your team, however, will have to decide which category your idea falls within: - Earth (Social Ideas)
- Ideas primarily focused on addressing socio-economic needs & challenges.
- Orbit (Business Ideas)
- This category focuses on the exchange of products, services, or information between businesses, or between businesses and customers.
- Ideas primarily focused on launching a company
- Moonshot (Dent in the Universe)
- This category focuses on radical solutions, disruptive technology, or futuristic technology.
- Ideas primarily focused on solving a seemingly impossible problem
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16 | 17- Firestarter Cohort
Firestarter Cohort October 17, 2023 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration, 101 Foundry Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906, USA Firestarter is a 7-weekcohort-based program for founders looking to start a company in the next 3 -9months. Working within a cohort to define problem-market fit, each founder or team will develop elements of their business model in each workshop and present to the cohort for feedback and pressure testing of both their ideas and presentation skills. Firestarter is the first step in de-risking your startup. Interested? https://purdueincubator.org/firestarter/
Location: - Virtual Firestarter (Starting September 5) every Tuesday 9:00AM – 12:00PM
- In-person Firestarter (Starting September 12) every Tuesday 1:00PM – 4:00PM held at The Convergence Building, 101 Foundry Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47906
See more details • | 18- Moonshot Pitch Challenge (Submissions Closed)
• | 19 | 20- Coffee at Convergence
Coffee at Convergence October 20, 2023 8:30 am – 9:30 am The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration, 101 Foundry Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906, USA Guest Speaker: TBD Join us once a month for coffee and conversation with a guest speaker. Refreshments will be provided. See more details • | 21 | 22 |
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