CalSEED is Back! Looking to award $150K to diverse clean tech entrepreneurs. Our guest Joy Larson is the program director for the California Sustainable Energy Entrepreneur Development Initiative (CalSEED) at New Energy Nexus. New Energy Nexus is an international non-profit that supports clean energy entrepreneurs with funds, accelerators, and networks. CalSEED is a $24M grant […]
Cost: 0.00Event Type: Anchor University,Presentation,Professional DevelopmentLink: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/circular-economy-innovation-competition-info-session-tickets-520864318197?aff=TrumbaJoin the Carlsen Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship for an information session on the Western Placer Waste Management Authority: Circular Economy Innovation Competition – an opportunity for innovators and entrepreneurs to showcase their innovations, technologies, and businesses while receiving mentorship, and the opportunity to win prize money.If you are […]
The UC Davis Little Bang! Pitch + Poster Competition is an entry-level event—no business experience is necessary. Define your business idea and communicate it on a poster and through a 90-second pitch. Open to all students in all disciplines, undergraduate through Ph.D., the competition is a great way to launch your entrepreneurial journey. The competition […]
The UC Davis Big Bang! Business Competition and Little Bang! Pitch + Poster Competition can help you launch or advance your entrepreneurial journey. Join this mentoring session to gain valuable feedback to strengthen your pitch. February 13, 6-8 p.m. over Zoom | Apply by February 9, 11:59 p.m. - Come prepared with your 90-second to […]
A space where you can network with business professionals, entrepreneurs, designers, and innovators.Our guest Sal Bednarz, the Managing Partner of Port Labs, organize coworking spaces and workshops for product development freelancers and small businesses. He will be discussing their latest product services and programs to help small growing businesses.Port Labs serves as a hub for […]
Zoom in and learn how the Entrepreneurial Quest Undergraduate Internship Program (EQUIP) can help you build leadership skills, find an internship experience that matches your goals, and prepares you for a career in any field. EQUIP is designed for undergraduates from any background, including the humanities and social sciences. During the info session, we'll go […]
Join Ben Finkelor, executive director of the UC Davis Energy and Efficiency Institute, to learn how to identify your market segment and customers and evaluate whether (and how much) they value your product, service or business solution. You’ll develop questions to ask a potential customer to better understand their needs—and experience a real-time customer call […]
The UC Davis Little Bang! Pitch + Poster Competition is an entry-level event for students in all disciplines, undergraduate through Ph.D. Come view the posters, hear the pitches, learn who wins a $1,000 prize for their innovation—and vote for the $500 People's Choice Awards. Want to compete? Register by noon on Feb. 8. Details about […]
Seasoned sales specialist discusses clever solar product solutions. Our guest Kevin Logue, the Commercial Sales Manager of Aztec Solar, is a seasoned sales specialist for sustainable solutions in the renewable energy sector. He will be discussing their unique and clever solar products. As a provider of solar energy solutions, Aztec Solar is devoted to supplying […]
Cost: 0.00Event Type: Presentation,Professional Development,Student Activity,WorkshopStudents! Join us for this workshop to prep your pitch for the University-Wide Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition!If you are a student - innovator, researcher, or entrepreneur looking to, or already working on building a venture or turning an idea into reality, the University-Wide Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition is for you. […]
Cost: 0.00Event Type: Anchor University,Presentation,Professional Development,Student Activity,WorkshopLink: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/protecting-your-ideas-inventions-and-ip-during-pitch-competitions-tickets-536195955537?aff=TrumbaThe Carlsen Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship is hosting a workshop on Protecting your Ideas, Inventions, & IP during Pitch Competitions. This workshop will be led by Rafael Gacel-Sinclair, Technology Transfer Officer at Sacramento State's Office of Innovation and Technology Transfer.About Rafael Gacel-Sinclair:Rafael Gacel-Sinclair joined Sacramento State to set up the […]
Current UC Davis undergraduate, graduate, and continuing and professional education students are eligible to apply for a 2023 Blackstone LaunchPad Fellowship, which offers eight weeks of virtual workshops and networking, and a $5,000 prize to all fellows who complete the program. The online program runs May 18-July 13. If interested, apply by the early deadline, […]
Cost: 0.00 - $8.00Event Type: Meeting,NetworkingLink: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/startup-happy-hour-social-tickets-545310948727All work and no play is no way to live! Join the Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and StartupSac for a Winter Social at Flatstick Pub at DOCO for a fun opportunity to meet other entrepreneurs and startup founders in a purely social atmosphere. No speeches, no official programming, just […]
Come hang out with fellow founders, entrepreneurs and others in our startup community for an evening of fun at Flatstick Pub.All work and no play is no way to live! Join StartupSac and the Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship for a Winter Social at Flatstick Pub at DOCO for a fun opportunity to meet […]
What do potential investors want to see? Jim Kelly, assistant dean for finance and administration at the UC Davis Graduate School of Management, will show you how to forecast and present your financials in a way that effectively demonstrates your understanding of the market and the value of your venture.