Accelerator Application Deadline
Exclusively for Cal Poly students and recent alumni, the Accelerator draws from a diverse alumni pool of mentors and speakers in the startup world. In addition to hands-on mentorship and weekly workshops, companies in the Accelerator program will have access to $10,000 in seed funding to start building their business. Application due April 15th by 11:59 p.m. To apply today click here.
View Event DetailsAccelerator Application Deadline
Exclusively for Cal Poly students and recent alumni, the Accelerator draws from a diverse alumni pool of mentors and speakers in the startup world. In addition to hands-on mentorship and weekly workshops, companies in the Accelerator program will have access to $10,000 in seed funding to start building their business. Application due April 15th by 11:59 p.m. To apply today click here.
View Event DetailsKeepin’ it SLOCAL | Entrepreneurship Forum
SLO is known as the happiest city on earth. What better place to start and grow your company? At our forum learn from some of SLO’s most successful and inspiring entrepreneurs. They grew their companies here and are ready to share their tips and tricks. Come learn the value in keeping it SLOcal and all the resources there are at your fingertips, right here in SLO. 2017 SLO HotHouse Accelerator Companies Will Be Announced! Registration is free. Register here!
View Event DetailsKeepin' it SLOCAL | Entrepreneurship Forum
SLO is known as the happiest city on earth. What better place to start and grow your company? At our forum learn from some of SLO’s most successful and inspiring entrepreneurs. They grew their companies here and are ready to share their tips and tricks. Come learn the value in keeping it SLOcal and all the resources there are at your fingertips, right here in SLO. 2017 SLO HotHouse Accelerator Companies Will Be Announced! Registration is free. Register here!
View Event Details2017 SLO HotHouse Accelerator Demo Day
Mark your calendar & save the date for our biggest event of the year! We invite you to join us for Demo Day as our 2017 accelerator companies pitch their startups to you. You will see first-hand how three months of intense mentorship, workshops, pivoting, acceleration and sleepless nights have paid off for all seven of the startups. Don’t miss out on this special event! Seating is limited.
View Event DetailsThe Power of CSR: Why Doing Good Is Good for Your Company
#CorporateSocialResponsibility Companies that practice corporate social responsibility are taking initiatives to positively impact the environment, people, and our overall society. CSR can take many forms, from ethical sourcing to a one-for-one business model; it’s about finding a way to give back that aligns with your company’s mission. Come to our forum to learn why CSR cannot only help you do good for others but also increase overall success for your company and brand. Companies that practice CSR create strong customer…
View Event DetailsInnovation Quest (iQ) #2 Info Session
Info Session #2 Tuesday, January 30th 6:00 — 7:30p.m. Building 2, Room 210
View Event DetailsGet Connected: Entrepreneurship in the Rise of New Media
A panel of industry experts including a former Fox Television president and a social media marketer-entrepreneur will discuss why new media is vital to success in business at Cal Poly Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship’s forum on Tuesday, Feb. 27, in the Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo on the university campus. The theme of CIE’s winter entrepreneurship forum, “Get Connected: Entrepreneurship in the Rise of New Media,” is how a media landscape transformed by social media, among others, presents…
View Event DetailsInnovation Quest (iQ) #3 Info Session
Info Session #3 Thursday, March 8th 6:00 — 7:30p.m. Building 2, Room 210
View Event DetailsCentral California Angel Conference
Startups could receive up to $200,000 in angel-backed investments by applying for the Cal Poly Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship’s (CIE) Small Business Development Center (SBDC) 2018 Angel Conference. Entrepreneurs looking to participate must apply by Jan. 31. The cost is $99, which includes entrance and dinner for two to the March 29 event. Apply online at bit.ly/ccangelconference. Six selected finalists will pitch in front of angel investors and an audience at the conference. The investors will vote and invest…
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