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Upcoming Events and Opportunities
April 9:Ìý—This month's show, entitled "Capital, Talent, and Startups: Under-Resourced, Under-Served, and Overlooked," spotlights entrepreneurs who are underrepresented in the emerging company community.
March 19: New Venture Challenge Deep Tech Competition Finals—Top student, faculty and staff deep tech startups will pitch their ideas to a panel of esteemed judges and you, a live audience, for $50,000 in funding!
March 22: Destination Startup—A collaboration among leading research universities and federal laboratories across the Intermountain West to showcase the best companies from our innovation ecosystem.
March 29 (deadline):ÌýStarting Blocks Customer Discovery Workshop—Join the I-CorpsÌýStarting Blocks Workshop by Venture Partners at CU Boulder to gain essential tools for translating research into impactful, fundable innovations over a three-week program.
April 1-4:ÌýSBIR/STTR Week: Funding Your Latest Innovation—A week-long virtual conference on federal SBIR/STTR grants to help researchers win and use them to fund the early development of their technologies.
April 19 (deadline): Catalyze CU—AÌýsummer-long startup accelerator program designed for CU Boulder ventures created by students, faculty and staff.
Opportunities Outside CU Boulder
March 22 (deadline):Ìý—An unprecedented opportunity for startups to catapult their innovative life science concepts into market-ready solutions.
April 1 (deadline):—CreatedÌýto promote growth and sustainability in Colorado’s advanced industries by driving innovation and creating a strong ecosystem.
April 14 (deadline):Ìý—The world’s largest cleantech accelerator, providing entrepreneurs and corporate innovators the resources they need to launch and grow successful cleantech businesses.
May 1-3: —For climate tech and cleantech entrepreneurs, investorsÌýand experts from industry and the public sector to build relationships, showcase innovative technologiesÌýand identify disruptive business solutions.
Aug. 30:Ìý—The $2.25 millionÌýSiC Packaging Prize invites competitors to propose, design, buildÌýand test packaging prototypes that advance the industry.
Sept. 12-13: —ConnectingÌýinvestors and strategic partners across the U.S. with the region’s most promising startup and emerging companies.
In Case You Missed It
- LongPath Technologies, a CU Boulder spinout, leads on methane detection
- Infleqtion, a CU Boulder spinout, acquires two integrated silicon photonics companies to accelerate their efforts in commercializing quantum products
- CU Boulder part of $160M NSF-funded effort to promote climate resilience
- First cohort of CU Boulder’s Embark Deep Tech Startup Creator launches groundbreaking innovations
- Revolutionary magic ink transforming tattoo artistry
- CU Boulder spinout that revolutionized LiDAR acquired by major government contractor
- Quantum seed grants awarded to advance industry and university innovation projects in Colorado