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April 2012 Networks: On the Right Track

April 16th, 2012

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On the Right Track

"You can’t overestimate the value of seeing two or three other companies ... struggling in the same time and space that you’re struggling."
 
— Director Andrew Hargadon
    Announcing I2E / Davis Roots Partnership

Advance Your Bright Idea

Apply now to our Green Technology and Biomed Engineering Entrepreneurship Academies: identify, design, validate business opps for your research. More

Making Sense of Innovation

Read the UC Davis Magazine cover story on the Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship's mission to accelerate research innovations to the marketplace.

Igniting Entrepreneurship

Six UC Davis MBAs attended Ignite 2012 in Boston: visits to high-tech start-ups, meetings with up-and-coming entrepreneurs, veteran CEOs, venture capitalists. More

Jobs, Capital and Policy's Folly

I2E Director Andrew Hargadon weighs in on why most new ventures die: the wrong idea, the wrong customers or with the wrong team. More

New Partnership Nurtures Roots

I2E's new partnership with Davis Roots will bring 10-15 local start-ups under one roof. Join us for monthly mixers — and a ribbon-cutting on April 30. More

Helping You Succeed

Starting up in the Sacramento region? The new "Helping you succeed: Regional entrepreneurial support" diagram and information map is a valuable resource.

Get Ready for the Big Bang!

Join us April 13 for the Little Bang Pitch — Big Bang! teams do their first formal public pitches for the chance to advance to the competition semifinals. More

Profiles in Success

Check out Living Skinny in Fat Genes by Food + Health Entrepreneurship Academy alumna Felicia D. Stoler.
 
2010 Big Bang! winner Inserogen participated in the NCIIA's Open Minds exhibition. Inserogen turns tobacco plants into living vaccine factories.

Team GoodKoz — UCD MBA students Dylan Fiesel and Allan Alday — advanced to the Walmart Better Living Business Plan Competition semifinals later this month.

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Invest in the Institute

Join the growing ranks of local, national and international companies that are supporting the I2E. More

 
 
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