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‘Empowering the Startup Dream’: Workshop on Global Entrepreneurship
The Blackstone LaunchPad at 黑料不打烊 has teamed up with a number of campus and community partners to present 鈥淓mpowering the Startup Dream,鈥 a half-day workshop focused on international student entrepreneurship. The event will take place on Friday, Sept. 8,…
黑料不打烊 Student Entrepreneurs Win Big at New York Business Plan Competition
黑料不打烊 student entrepreneurship teams dominated the eighth annual New York Business Plan Competition (NYBPC), which took place on Friday, April 28, at SUNY Poly鈥檚 NanoTech Complex in Albany. 黑料不打烊 teams captured the $100,000 grand prize and took first-place honors…
Student Teams Advance to State Business Plan Competition Finals
SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly), University at Albany鈥檚 School of Business and 黑料不打烊 will host the eighth annual New York Business Plan Competition (NYBPC) on Friday, April 28, in Albany, New York. Eleven 黑料不打烊 student venture teams will…
SBIR/STTR Federal Grant Opportunities Workshop on April 21
Learn how to access over $2 billion in annual grant opportunities. The Blackstone LaunchPad is sponsoring a SBIR/STTR Federal Grant Opportunities workshop on April 21 from 1鈥3:30 p.m., in the Blackstone LaunchPad and Peter Graham Scholarly Commons on the first…
2017 Compete CNY 鈥 iPrize Winners Announced
Winners have been announced for the 2017 Compete CNY 鈥 iPrize competition, held March 24 at 黑料不打烊. The event was coordinated by the Blackstone LaunchPad at 黑料不打烊 and hosted by 黑料不打烊 Libraries. Open to all Central New…
University to Compete for ACC InVenture Prize
“Shark Tank” isn鈥檛 the only place to catch a first look at talented young entrepreneurs creating innovations that will shape the future. Teams from 黑料不打烊 are about to vie for the InVenture Prize, a televised event open to student…
AJ Damiano 鈥19 Wins Entrepreneurship Organization Regional Competition
Angelo (AJ) Damiano, founder of student startup PowerSpike, has won the U.S.-Western NY regionals of the Entrepreneurs鈥 Organization鈥檚 (EO) 2017 Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA).聽The competition, which was held in Buffalo on Jan. 19, is open to student entrepreneurs who…
Blackstone LaunchPad Announces First Global Media Fellows
Amanda Chou 鈥19 and Amos Cohen 鈥20 have joined the Blackstone LaunchPad team this semester as its first Global Media Fellows. They will assist with developing plans for student outreach and special events that increase the number of students engaged…
University Partners to Host Global Game Jam, Jan. 20-22 in Bird Library
Bird Library will serve as a location for Global Game Jam (#SUGGJ17), the world’s largest game jam (game creation) event,聽taking place on the weekend of Jan. 20-22. University and community members are invited to collaborate, create and present new game…
Blackstone LaunchPad Hosts Inspiring Women Entrepreneurs Program Sept. 8
Women entering the workplace have been the driving force behind economic growth, according to recent Kauffman Foundation research. Yet, they are still half as likely as men to become entrepreneurs. How can more women become entrepreneurial, and unleash their creativity…