Category: Events (Page 5 of 30)

If you are looking to raise money to bring your research ideas to the marketplace, register for the 2021 National SBIR Week.

It is a free virtual event connecting entrepreneurs working on advanced technologies to the country’s largest source of early stage funding – the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. Also known as America’s Seed Fund, the SBIR/STTR programs provide over $4 billion in funding through over 7,000 new awards to small businesses each year in a wide variety of technology areas. Read More...

Policy Hackers: Apply Now for the 2021-2022 Cohort

The application deadline is July 18, 2021. Read More...

National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is accepting submissions through July 9, 2021, for its Innovation Challenge.

NAB is inviting startups to apply in the following areas:
• Products that leverage edge technologies: geo-targeted content, location-based advertising, accurate audience measurement, augmented experiences, etc.
• Technologies that enhance broadcast journalism to help viewers and listeners get more from their most trusted source of local news.
• In-vehicle technologies that deliver more value out of broadcasting: radio, back-seat entertainment etc.

You can find more information and apply here.

UC Hastings Law School Startup Legal Garage in San Francisco is now accepting the applications from tech startups to receive free legal work for the Fall 2021 Semester.

The Startup Legal Garage is a law school experiential learning clinic that provides corporate work and patent work to exciting startups. The clinic partners with supervising attorneys from top Bay Area law firms—including WSGR, DLA Piper, Orrick, Hogan Lovells, Troutman Pepper, Hanson Bridgett, Morrison & Foerster, Pillsbury, and more—to prepare select UC Hastings students for real-world practice with real-world clients.

The startups get free quality legal work overseen and by some of the most prestigious tech attorneys in the world, the students learn their trade from top mentors, and the attorneys are introduced to possible world-changing clients and select law students. They estimate that most startups save around $25-30K in legal fees through their program. Read More...

The Proteus Institute is dedicated to facilitating the creation of bio-inspired AI, and they are inviting biotech and AI startups to participate in NAIRI proposal.

To learn more about who they are and how you can participate in this project, join their information session on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 11am PST / 2pm EDT. A zoom link will be available here on the day of the session.

The Future of Climate Tech GLOBAL Startup Competition will bring together high-potential startups from 6 continents that are seeking to have a global impact in Climate Change. This is a great opportunity for ClimateTech Founders. Apply by June 23 to get your ideas in front of top investors!

Join me at the Leading Entrepreneurs of the World Conference https://leadingentrepreneursoftheworld.com/

University of San Francisco is introducing a new free seminar that focuses on improving your health and environment through your daily food choices, to be held on June 7 from 5–6:30 p.m. PT.

Whether you work in the culinary, hospitality, or healthcare industries, or are interested in wellness for yourself and your loved ones, this 90-minute seminar will empower you with nourishing new strategies you can use to protect your health and the health of those you serve.

You can find more information and register here.

China Start in collaboration with Founders Space is hosting a webinar, which includes a keynote speech by Captain Hoff, followed by 10 Investment Pitches. Panel of 5 VCs will give feedback, revealing what Chinese investors are looking for in startups interested in doing business with China or expanding to China.

You can find more information and register here.

Considering women of color are severely underrepresented in the tech sector, creating and investing in solutions to increase representation is both morally and economically imperative to our society. What does it look like for women of color to reimagine the future of work in this new reality that we find ourselves in? Importantly, how can they make a comeback that is aligned with their purpose, values, and goals?

Our partner, Silicon Valley Forum, will host the panel discussion event and take a deep dive into what it will take for leaders to build, advance, and support a better, sustainable future for women of color in the technology workforce.

You can find more information and register here.