Startup Strives to Simplify Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Reduce Toxic Waste
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October 19, 2021
Alumni Couple Funds New Entrepreneurship Course to Help Hartford Start-Ups
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September 24, 2021
Startup ‘InPrint Bio’ Offers Reconstructive Breakthrough After Breast Surgery
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October 6, 2021
Startup Offering Lifeline to Families Trying to Access Special Education Services
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September 17, 2021
UConn’s Werth Institute Recognized for Excellence in Entrepreneurship Education
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June 16, 2021
The Next Inning: Student’s Company Prepares to Sell New Iteration of Baseball-Training Invention
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September 27, 2021
UConn Student Entrepreneur Sells her ‘QueenBee’ Supplement at Newest CT Whole Foods Market
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September 9, 2021
Upcoming Events
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10/25
Wolff New Venture Competition 2021
Wolff New Venture Competition 2021
Monday, October 25th, 2021
05:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Other tba
The Wolff New Venture Competition features live pitches by the top five entrepreneurial teams from the CCEI Summer Fellowship program, chosen on a basis of venture viability and value added to the market. A panel of venture experts decide which team deserves the Wolff Prize and the $20,000 accompanying it.
We invite you to join us at the Wolff New Venture Competition and watch the final pitches and see who leaves with the honors. The 2021 Wolff New Venture Competition will be held on October 25, 2021, from 5-7:30pm. This event is open to the public. You can learn more and RSVP here: https://ccei.uconn.edu/wolff-new-venture-competition/
This program is coordinated by the Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation (CCEI) at UConn. CCEI was founded in 2007, and is a focal point for entrepreneurial activity within the University. CCEI supports student, faculty, staff, and alumni entrepreneurs across all academic departments, schools, and colleges. -
10/26
Experience Innovation Expo
Experience Innovation Expo
Tuesday, October 26th, 2021
01:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Storrs Campus Student Union Ballroom 3rd floor (SU 330 & 331)
The Experience Innovation Expo is an opportunity for UConn students to discover the wide range of programs, resources, and activities facilitating entrepreneurship, innovation, and creativity at the university. It is an experiential venue where students will have hands on opportunities to explore what's available to them. Students who have been involved with Werth Institute member offerings will showcase their results and provide their perspective and ideas to fellow students. -
10/28
Loeb.nyc Summer Internship Info Session
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11/30
Get Seeded Pitch Night
Get Seeded Pitch Night
Tuesday, November 30th, 2021
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Other Virtual
Get Seeded provides seed funding, mentorship, networking, and next step resources to students that have ideas for a business, invention or innovation.
Do you have a business idea, invention, provide or service you have designed, apply to pitch at one of our pitch nights this year for the chance to be awarded up to $1,000. Applications are accepted throughout the academic year on a rolling basis.
This event (and all other Get Seeded events) are open to the whole UConn community. Students are highly encouraged to attend, even if you don't have a business idea. Students in the audience get to vote on which teams are funded.
For more information, to RSVP to attend a pitch night or to apply to pitch please visit: https://ccei.uconn.edu/getseeded/ -
1/12
Spring Accelerate UConn Info Session
Spring Accelerate UConn Info Session
Wednesday, January 12th, 2022
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Other Virtual
Are you interested in learning more about how the Accelerate UConn program helps faculty and researchers take technology from the bench to the market? Please join us for a virtual information session on the upcoming Spring 2022 cohort on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 from 12-1pm. Join us on zoom here: https://zoom.us/j/3976149967?pwd=SUkxVmZxQlQzWXVUYXRocUdPaDdCUT09
Applications for the Spring 2022 cohort will close on Friday, January 21, 2022 at 11:59pm. You can learn more about Accelerate UConn and apply here: https://accelerate.uconn.edu/
This program is coordinated by the Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation (CCEI) at UConn. CCEI was founded in 2007, and is a focal point for entrepreneurial activity within the University. CCEI supports student, faculty, staff, and alumni entrepreneurs across all academic departments, schools, and colleges.
