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SUMMARY:Venture Validator 1.0 (February Cohort)
DESCRIPTION:The Venture Validator Programs are free\, open to all\, where aspiring entrepreneurs meet once a week for three weeks to test out their new business concepts. With the support of seasoned mentors and coaches\, students conduct customer discovery and market research\, create a business model\, analyze their competitive landscape\, and prototype products with the goal of launching successful ventures. \n\nJoin us for an upcoming cohort\n\n\n2/13/2025 – 2/27/2025\nVenture Validator 1.0\n\n\n3/6/2025 – 3/13/2025\nVenture Validator 2.0
URL:https://foundedinfoco.com/event/venture-validator-1-0-february-cohort/
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SUMMARY:Innovate CSU Day & Venture Rams Business Showcase 2024
DESCRIPTION:Innovate CSU Day brings together two flagship events – Demo Day\, hosted by CSU STRATA\, and the Venture RAMS Business Showcase\, hosted by the CSU College of Business Institute for Entrepreneurship. This is a day that welcomes faculty\, staff\, students\, alumni\, business professionals\, and entrepreneurs to engage with local emerging companies\, researchers\, and visionaries within and around the community. Both CSU STRATA and the Institute for Entrepreneurship partner to offer resources for students\, faculty and the greater community at any step of the entrepreneurial journey while leveraging innovation to make a real-world difference. \n  \nWednesday\, April 17\, 2024 \n11:00AM – 6:30PM \nCSU Lory Student Center Grand Ballroom \n  \nAgenda: \n11:00AM – 1:00PM Demo Day Poster Showcase \n1:00PM – 2:00PM Networking \n2:00PM – 3:00PM Demo Day Awards \n3:00PM – 3:30PM Keynote \n3:30PM – 4:45PM Networking Happy Hour \n4:45PM – 6:30PM Venture RAMS Business Showcase \nMore Info and RSVP with CSU Here >>
URL:https://foundedinfoco.com/event/innovate-csu-day-venture-rams-business-showcase-2024/
LOCATION:CSU Lory Student Center Grand Ballroom\, 1101 Center Ave Mall\, Fort Collins\, CO\, 80521\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mastering the Art of Pitching
DESCRIPTION:Mastering the Art of Pitch: Unlock the power of persuasive communication as we delve into the essential elements of effective pitches and presentations. Led by our Assistant Director\, Rachel Roberts\, this FREE workshop promises to equip you with the skills needed to captivate your audience and leave a lasting impression. \n  \nWhen: Friday\, March 29th \nTime: 9AM – 11AM \nWhere: Virtual! \nCost: FREE!
URL:https://foundedinfoco.com/event/mastering-the-art-of-pitching-march29/
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SUMMARY:Venture Validator 1.0 Cohort 23
DESCRIPTION:The Institute for Entrepreneurship and the CSU College of Business invite you to participate in Cohort 23 of the Venture Validator 1.0. It will take place Tuesdays and Thursdays from June 20th-29th from 12-1:15pm MST. This program is offered online. \nThe Venture Validator is the starting blocks for your entrepreneurial venture. This cohort-based program takes you through all the steps to get your venture off the ground and figure out if there’s a real opportunity there. The Validator is a 2-week 4 session program where you will: \n\nUnderstand who your customer is and what drives their decision making.\nClarify your value proposition and know exactly what problem you’re solving and how.\nBuild out the first half of your Business Model Canvas\, identifying all the components needed to have a sustainable business.\nLearn from successful entrepreneurs and mentors as they guide you on your journey.\n\nYou will receive details for how to join a couple days before the first session. \nRegistration required.
URL:https://foundedinfoco.com/event/venture-validator-1-0-cohort-23/
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SUMMARY:Nonprofit Networking (at the Founded In FoCo Happy Hour Event)
DESCRIPTION:Come join other nonprofit leaders for a fun happy hour on Monday\, September 26th from 4:30PM – 6:30PM at the New Belgium Porch at the Colorado State University Canvas Stadium! Come network with business owners\, entrepreneurs\, and community members as we celebrate the start of Founded in FOCO Week. \nLook for our sign\, flag\, banner “Nonprofit Leaders.” \nThis event will have food\, beverage\, and beers and is hosted by the CSU Institute for Entrepreneurship! \nAn RSVP is most definitely required for admission! RSVP Here:\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/founded-in-foco-happy-hour-kick-off-event-tickets-410060601297
URL:https://foundedinfoco.com/event/nonprofit-networking/
LOCATION:New Belgium Porch at CSU Canvas Stadium\, 751 West Pitkin Street\, Fort Collins\, CO\, 80521\, United States
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SUMMARY:Founded in FoCo Kickoff @ New Belgium Porch at the CSU Canvas Stadium
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a fun happy hour on Monday\, September 26th from 4:30PM – 6:30PM at the New Belgium Porch at the Colorado State University Canvas Stadium! Come network with fellow business owners\, entrepreneurs\, and community members as we celebrate the start of Founded in FOCO Week. \nOur kickoff party features a short panel discussion at 5PM by SeonAh Kendall (City of Fort Collins Economic Health Department)\, Hope Hartman (Larimer SBDC)\, Cynthia Eichler (Visit Fort Collins)\, and Ann Hutchison (Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce) on Thriving in a Recession! \nFounded in FOCO (Formerly Fort Collins Startup Week) is back with a new look this year! \nThis event will have food\, beverage\, and beers and is hosted by the CSU Institute for Entrepreneurship! \nRSVP Required! RSVP Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/founded-in-foco-happy-hour-kick-off-event-tickets-410060601297
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LOCATION:New Belgium Porch at CSU Canvas Stadium\, 751 West Pitkin Street\, Fort Collins\, CO\, 80521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Education/How-To,Founded in FoCo 2022,Networking
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