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SUMMARY:January 9th During CES - Pitch Day for $500K - Startup World Cup | StartUpNV
DESCRIPTION:Our Favorite Day of the Week is Pitch Day! \nWhen and Where \nPitch Day happens every other Wednesday in-person in Las Vegas and virtually from anywhere! This very special Pitch Day\, the first of 2025\, which will be on a THURSDAY during CES. Please join us (in-person only) at Startup World Cup at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas at 1pm. PLEASE REGISTER to attend FOR FREE with this exclusive code: \n\nStartUpNV Startups & Friends: SWC_LV_INCUB_100\nStudents: SWC_LV_STUDENTS_100\n\nAT https://www.startupworldcup.io/las-vegas-regional \na CES badge is not required for this event \nAbout Startup World Cup: \nStartup World Cup is a global series of conferences and competitions that bring together the top startups\, investors\, entrepreneurs and tech CEOs around the world. Starting with regional competitions in nearly 100+ countries across six continents\, hundreds of selected top technology startups compete for the chance to move onto the Grand Finale event in San Francisco to win a $1 million investment grand prize. Startup World Cup is organized by Pegasus Tech Ventures in partnership with investors and local sponsors. For more information on the Startup World Cup\, please visit https://www.startupworldcup.io. (www.pegasustechventures.com) \nWhat is Pitch Day? \nPitch day features Nevada-based startups that are pitching for acceptance into StartUpNV’s most advanced program for founders\, AccelerateNV\, which includes a $500k investment and access to resources and support to accelerate the growth of their company. While investment decisions are not made during this live event\, StartUpNV invites investors\, founders\, and other members of Nevada’s startup ecosystem to attend these pitch days\, and see what many exciting innovations are being built right here at home\, plus the types of questions investors ask potential startup investments. \nLearn more about AccelerateNV \nApply to pitch \nSubscribe to newsletter
URL:https://startupnv.org/event/january-9th-during-ces-pitch-day-for-500k-startup-world-cup-startupnv/
LOCATION:Paris Hotel\, 3655 S Las Vegas Blvd.\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89109\, United States
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SUMMARY:Pitch Day for $500K | StartUpNV - New Location!
DESCRIPTION:Our Favorite Day of the Week is Pitch Day! \nWhen and Where \nPitch Day happens every other Wednesday in person in Las Vegas and virtually from anywhere. In Q1\, 2025\, we are testing out a new time and rotating location in response to requests from our community. Please check each event in detail to ensure you show up to the right party! On Wednesday\, January 22nd\, Pitch Day for $500k (that’s 5x the investment from 2024!)\, will take place at Black Fire Innovation at 5:30pm. \nWhat is Pitch Day? \nPitch day features Nevada-based startups that are pitching for acceptance into StartUpNV’s most advanced program for founders\, AccelerateNV\, which includes a $100k investment and access to resources and support to accelerate the growth of their company. While investment decisions are not made during this live event\, StartUpNV invites investors\, founders\, and other members of Nevada’s startup ecosystem to attend these pitch days\, and see what many exciting innovations are being built right here at home\, plus the types of questions investors ask potential startup investments. \nLearn more about AccelerateNV \nApply to pitch \nSubscribe to newsletter \nPitch Day Zoom Link
URL:https://startupnv.org/event/pitch-day-for-500k-startupnv-3/
LOCATION:Black Fire Innovation\, 8400 W Sunset Rd\, Las Vegas\, 89113\, United States
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SUMMARY:SBIR/STTR Virtual Speaker Series: How to Effectively Leverage Non-Dilutive Federal Funding from the NIH
DESCRIPTION:Join Ahmed Zobi for the next virtual speaker session in our SBIR/STTR Speaker Series\, a part of InnovateNV.  In this free lunch time session\, featured expert Ahmed will focus on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) SBIR program\, providing attendees with insights into its application processes\, eligibility criteria\, and best practices for crafting compelling proposals. This session is designed to empower entrepreneurs with the tools and knowledge to successfully leverage NIH resources and bring their ideas to market. \nMr. Zobi is the founder and CEO of Syntr Health Technologies\, a medical device company specializing in automated microfat processing systems. Syntr has amassed a patent portfolio of over 30 patents of which 20 of them have been granted in the US and globally. He has been recognized by Forbes in its 2021 “Next 1000” list of inspiring entrepreneurs and small business leaders. \nPLASE REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT: https://share.hsforms.com/1mDyx9DmOREKOP7xeQowLGQ1em26 \nInnovateNV: Speaker Series\nInnovateNV’s monthly SBIR/STTR Speaker Series is presented by StartUpNV and features SBIR/STTR experts and agency program managers. These events offer actionable insights on key topics\, including proposal writing\, commercialization strategies\, and agency-specific requirements. Participants also learn about funding opportunities\, open application windows\, and tips for developing competitive proposals. \nSubscribe here to receive updates on upcoming SBIR/STTR Virtual Speaker Series events\, educational programs\, and resources: https://share.hsforms.com/1HpihzjQhShSqBdLovE8Oaw1em26 \nInnovateNV: SBIR/STTR Proposal Accelerator\nThe Proposal Accelerator is a 9-week cohort-based program designed to guide participants through the necessary steps to create a winning SBIR/STTR proposal. The program includes comprehensive instruction on critical topics such as proposal structure\, cost proposals\, commercialization strategies\, and grant accounting. Participants also receive one-on-one mentoring from subject matter experts to refine their proposals. The first cohort starts April 2025. Apply here: https://share.hsforms.com/11Guay5b6QLed-Fqr7CAmqA1em26 \nAbout \nInnovateNV is a comprehensive initiative designed to help Nevada’s small businesses access the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. The program offers hands-on support through several elements\, including a Speaker Series\, NSF Project Pitch support\, a 9-week SBIR/STTR Proposal Accelerator\, and Phase 0 Microgrants for businesses actively developing proposals. \nIn collaboration with UNLV\, StartUpNV\, and the Sierra Accelerator for Growth and Entrepreneurship (SAGE)\, InnovateNV provides personalized guidance to help entrepreneurs navigate the complex SBIR/STTR application process. The goal is to increase the number of successful SBIR/STTR applications from Nevada businesses by offering mentorship\, expert-led workshops\, and financial support. Since its inception\, InnovateNV has been a key part of Nevada’s strategy to support innovation\, helping entrepreneurs gain access to federal funding opportunities and ultimately grow the state’s innovation ecosystem. \nInnovateNV is supported by a partnership between UNLV’s Office of Economic Development\, StartUpNV\, and GOED\, with Cohort 1 beginning on April 7\, 2025.
URL:https://startupnv.org/event/sbir-sttr-virtual-speaker-series-how-to-effectively-leverage-non-dilutive-federal-funding-from-the-nih/
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SUMMARY:Incubate Vegas - Spring 2025 - Cohort 5
DESCRIPTION:The IncubateVegas Program is a 5-week bootcamp that provides business development and startup incubation services for first-time entrepreneurs and disadvantaged small businesses in Clark County\, Nevada. Our mission is to empower local entrepreneurs to build scalable\, high-growth companies and equip them with the tools and skills necessary to scale their ventures to the next level. Learn more and register for free today!
URL:https://startupnv.org/event/incubate-vegas-spring-2025-cohort-5/
LOCATION:International Innovation Center\, 300 S. 4th Street Suite 180\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89101\, United States
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