Application Due: March 1st Have an idea? Want to win up to $20,000 to launch your student start-up? The Johnson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation hosts the Clapp IDEA Competition annually. The competition provides you the opportunity to pitch your idea to investors who want to help you succeed. Teams of students compete to win […]
Sprint Week is High Alpha’s forcing function for new business creation. Each quarter, our team runs three to five business ideas through a four-day process known as Sprint Week, compressing the amount of time it takes to identify, validate, and launch a new enterprise software business. At the end of Sprint Week, we decide whether […]
Studies show that Goals are essential to the success of any business and any other worthwhile endeavor in life. This event will look at how to identify the business goals you really want, how to know if they are reachable, and how to break them down into steps that are within your control. And who […]
**This Webinar is for Indiana Residents Only - Out of state residents will have the opportunity to learn more on March 17.** **Non-profits, municipalities, and economic development organizations are not eligible to participate.** Overview This year's impact on small and medium-sized Indiana businesses has been unparalleled. Business leaders are finding that they must navigate an increasing […]
Overview Phase 2 of Doing Business with the Government - Where do I find bids? This webinar will be providing information on how to market your business services/products to local, state and federal governments. This includes an overview of accessing town, city, county, state and federal government websites to seek their vendor registration process and […]
Launch startup. Raise capital. Rapidly grow to either IPO or get acquired. Move on to your next big idea. This seemingly simple path isn’t so easy. The second step can be a big hurdle especially since many businesses fail from a lack of funding. The timing of when a startup requires funding depends largely on […]
Y Combinator is accepting applications from startups for the Summer 2021 funding cycle. It will take place from June–August 2021. If you want to apply, please submit your application online by 8 pm PT on March 15. Startups that submit early have a small advantage because we have more time to read their applications. And you […]
Pitch Velocities is every third Thursday of the month. ~Pitch Velocities is not used to solicit an investment from the judges, participants or audience. It is simply for startups who want to practice in front of others and hear constructive criticism on their product or pitch.~ This event is open to the public to watch […]
About this Event Elevate Ventures and Startup South Bend-Elkhart invite you to join for a Pitch Strong webinar. This event will help entrepreneurs give effective and compelling pitches to investors. The Pitch Strong webinar is designed to provide a framework of what needs to be included in a pitch to investors in order to stand out and captivate […]
Sprint Week is High Alpha’s forcing function for new business creation. Each quarter, our team runs three to five business ideas through a four-day process known as Sprint Week, compressing the amount of time it takes to identify, validate, and launch a new enterprise software business. At the end of Sprint Week, we decide whether […]