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SUMMARY:Accelerate California Entrepreneurship (ACE) Pitch Competition
DESCRIPTION:Date: 8/27/2024\nTime: 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM (PDT)\nStatus: Open – 59 places remaining\nRegistration Deadline: 8/27/2024 2:30 PM (PDT)\nFee: No Fee \nPoint of Contact: The Brink Team\nLocation: Manchester Hall\, University of San Diego 5998 Alcala Park\, San Diego CA 92110-8001 \nTraining Topics: Business Financing\nDescription: \n\nACE 3-MINUTE PITCHES  \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION \nIntroducing our first ever Accelerate California Entrepreneurship (ACE) Pitch Competition: an opportunity for innovative diverse founders to compete for non-dilutive Acceleration Grant funding awards of up to $100\,000. Follow the founders as they pitch their innovative technologies over three live pitch events including 10-Minute Pitches and the finale at Innovation Day. \nAt this kickoff event\, use this form to register as an attendee to watch a pre-selected group of innovative founders present their 3-minute pitch to an elite panel of judges who will lead Q&A. Whether you’re a founder\, investor\, or innovation enthusiast\, it’s a great way to support our innovation ecosystem. \nPlease note: The pitching founders have already been selected. You are registering as an attendee.  \nWhat to Expect: \n\nPre-selected group of founders pitching live on stage\nQ&A with the judges\nRobust networking with the innovation ecosystem\n\nFunding for the Acceleration Grants is made possible through the Accelerate California Inclusive Hubs program administered by the California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) to catalyze innovation for diverse and underserved business owners. The ACE Pitch Competition is hosted by The Brink SBDC\, an Accelerate CA Hub Designee\, along with Connect and Stella. \nINSTRUCTORS \nHosted by Amy Duncan\, Director of The Brink SBDC \nCOURSE FORMAT   \nThis session is available in person. Details for arrival and parking will be provided upon registration. \n\n\nRegistration Policies:\nRegistration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check\, money order or credit card. Payment must be received to guarantee your space in an event. \nRefund Policy: If you wish to request a refund\, please contact the conference organizer listed above to discuss. You may also elect to send a substitute in your place. If the event is cancelled\, all fees will be returned. \nSpecial Accommodations: In accordance with the American Disabilities Act and state law\, you may request accommodations due to a disability by contacting the event organizer listed above. Advance notice may be necessary for some accommodations. Registration must be paid prior to accommodation requests.
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/ace-competition/
LOCATION:USD Douglas F. Manchester Executive Conference Center\, 5998 Alcala Park Way\, San Diego\, CA\, 92110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Brink%3A SBDC":MAILTO:sbdc@sandiego.edu
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