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.  

Info Session #2 Tuesday, January 30th 6:00 — 7:30p.m. Building 2, Room 210

Info Session #3 Thursday, March 8th 6:00 — 7:30p.m. Building 2, Room 210

Join us to see who wins $1000 in 90 seconds! The Elevator Pitch Competition is held by the Cal Poly Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) each year. It is open to students from Cal Poly and Cuesta College, and it is a blast! Expect lots of great ideas and energetic students excited about entrepreneurship! At this event, the students that were chosen to advance to the finals must give a 90-second pitch to a virtual audience and a panel…

Typically held in November, Marathon is a 54 hour-long event in which developers, designers, and innovators meet for the first time and develop a business over the weekend.  Check back soon for more details!