Throughout the year opportunities arise for entrepreneurially-minded students to participate in programs and competitions across the greater UC San Diego campus and into the community. Please check back frequently as we strive to bring you the most up to date information.
Join us for an upcoming information session on October 7th at 12:00pm-1:00pm (PST). RSVP to attend
Questions? Please email ciid@rady.ucsd.edu
Now accepting applications to StartR Programs! Applications due by October 10th!
Program: StartR Rady
Applications due: October 10, 2021
Description: StartR is the flagship accelerator program for the Rady School of Management. Open to all Rady students or alum, this four-month program includes a series of 10 workshops, one-on-one mentoring, assistance with incorporation, and the opportunity to present at the bi-annual StartR Demo Day event.*Special consideration will be given to teams addressing Covid-19 related issues
More information: https://rady.ucsd.edu/centers/ciid/startr/accelerators/rady/
Apply: https://www.f6s.com/startr-rady-fallwinter-2022/apply
Program: StartR Inclusion
Applications due: October 10, 2021
Description: Open to all UC San Diego undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral students, as well as recent alumni, with a business idea. Teams must have a member of a traditionally underrepresented population in a leadership role. A team is not required at the time of application and the team leader will receive assistance with the team building process.*Special consideration will be given to teams addressing Covid-19 related issues
More information: https://rady.ucsd.edu/centers/ciid/startr/accelerators/inclusion
Apply: https://www.f6s.com/startr-inclusion-fallwinter-2022/apply
Program: StartR Impact
Applications due: October 10, 2021
Description: Designed for students who are interested in creating a social impact through entrepreneurship, this four-month program includes a series of 7 workshops with speakers specifically focused on social innovation and mentor sessions.*Special consideration will be given to teams addressing Covid-19 related issues.
More information: https://rady.ucsd.edu/centers/ciid/startr/accelerators/impact/
Apply: https://www.f6s.com/startr-impact-fallwinter-2022/apply
Program: StartR Veteran
Applications due: October 10, 2021
Description: Exclusively serves those who have served their country. Veterans receive mentorship, support, and inspiration from other veteran entrepreneurs. Open to all members of the UC San Diego Veteran community; those outside of UC San Diego who have served are also welcome to apply.
More information: https://rady.ucsd.edu/centers/ciid/startr/accelerators/veteran/
Apply: https://www.f6s.com/startr-veteran-fall-2021/apply
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DEMO DAY
Due to the current Covid-19 situation and ever-changing conditions, we have decided to move our Demo Day ONLINE . UCSD Rady School of Management continues to prioritize the health and wellness of our community members, students, and staff amid the national health emergency associated with novel Coronavirus.
The StartR accelerator is a highly competitive program that includes several tracks targeting specific areas of interest: Inclusion, Impact, Veteran, and Rady MBA. This event is an opportunity for some of the top teams from each track to present their pitch to the Rady School of Management and San Diego entrepreneurial communities.
Don't miss this pivotal moment!
WEDNESDAY, June 2, 2021 @ 5:30pm
VIRTUAL EVENT VIA ZOOM
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Apply for Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge
Do you have a vision that will change the world?
Our world needs changemakers who create new models and work within new paradigms of sustainable change. Innovate with us to make this world a better place and participate in the Global Social Innovation Challenge (GSIC).
The GSIC is a social venture pitch competition that recognizes, resources and rewards student-led social ventures focused on sustainable change. Apply for the chance to pitch your venture to a panel of judges for up to $50,000 in funding and other resources.
Apply Here: https://www.f6s.com/ucsandiego-globalsocial2021
Competition Timeline:
• April 1st- Applications open
• April 14th– Info Session (Virtual) -- RSVP to attend
• May 6th – Startup pitching 101 workshop by StartR Co-Director and Professor Kim Davis King ** open to all students Sign up to attend
• May 12-14st- UCSD Final pitch competition (Virtual)
• June 12- 13 – Global Final at University of St.Thomas (Virtual)
Questions? Email Diana at dianak@rady.ucsd.edu
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR STARTR WINTER/SPRING 2021 COHORT! Apply by Sunday, February 28th!
http://bit.ly/StartR-Rady-WI21
http://bit.ly/StartR-Inclusion-WI21
http://bit.ly/StartR-Impact-WI21
http://bit.ly/StartR-Veteran-WI21
StartR Ask Me Anything
Tuesday, January 12th
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Sign up to Attend!
Come meet the StartR team and ask your questions! Learn
about our accelerators, including:
• StartR Rady
• StartR Inclusion
• StartR Impact
• StartR Veteran
Find out the qualifications for each program and what the
application processes are like.
DEMO DAY
Due to the current Covid-19 situation and ever-changing conditions, we have decided to move our Demo Day ONLINE . UCSD Rady School of Management continues to prioritize the health and wellness of our community members, students, and staff amid the national health emergency associated with novel Coronavirus.
The StartR accelerator is a highly competitive program that includes several tracks targeting specific areas of interest: Inclusion, Impact, and Rady MBA. This event is an opportunity for some of the top teams from each track to present their pitch to the Rady School of Management and San Diego entrepreneurial communities.
Don't miss this pivotal moment!
February 17, 2020
5:30pm-8:00pm
Zoom link will be sent out at a later date