Deadline: Tamer Fund for Social Ventures
Application link: https://www.f6s.com/tamersvfund/apply Email questions to: tamersvfund@gmail.com The Tamer Fund for Social Ventures provides seed grants to nonprofit, for-profit, and hybrid early-stage Columbia University affiliated social and environmental ventures. There are two deadlines for applications for the Tamer Fund for Social Ventures: the fall application deadline is August 15 at 11:59 p.m. EST, and the spring application deadline is March 1 at […]
Deadline: Annual Alumni Demo Night and Investor Matching
Columbia Venture Community's application for their Annual Alumni Demo Night and Investor Matching is open again! Besides matching with top-tier VCs, there's also several acceleration resources available (listed here). Companies whose founders, key employees, or investors are alumni or otherwise affiliated with Columbia can apply here before August 15th.
New Student Town Hall with Undergrad Student Club CORE
RSVP Open to New Students Hear from CORE: Join the Columbia Organization of Rising Entrepreneurs (CORE) on Thursday, September 10 at 6 PM ET for our New Student Town Hall, where we will introduce our community, exciting initiatives, and many entrepreneurial resources we offer. Ask any questions, meet current CORE members, and find out how […]
General Town Hall with Undergrad Student Club CORE
RSVP Open to all students Hear from CORE: Join the Columbia Organization of Rising Entrepreneurs (CORE) on Friday, September 11 at 6 PM ET for our General Town Hall, where we will introduce our community, exciting initiatives, and many entrepreneurial resources we offer. Ask any questions, meet current CORE members, and find out how to […]
Data Science Day 2020 | Ethics & Privacy: Terms of Usage
RSVP here As part of the Data Science Institute's flagship annual event, this virtual session will bring together thought leaders who are driving discussions on ethics and privacy in data science and engineering. Ethics and Privacy: Terms of Usage will feature lightning talks and presentations from leading Columbia University researchers. Eric Schmidt, former Google Chief Executive Officer […]
Info Session for Student Club Design for America
RSVP Barnard/Columbia Design for America (DFA) is part of a national network of passionate young thinkers and activists revolutionizing the way college students engage with and improve the world around us. Whether virtual or in person, DFA is a community of people from all majors and backgrounds coming together each week to share their love […]
Deadline: Almaworks Accelerator Fall 2020 Cohort
Working on a startup or venture? Apply now for the Fall 2020 cohort of Columbia's Almaworks Accelerator. Almaworks (website here) takes no equity and helps early-stage startups run by Columbia-affiliated entrepreneurs achieve significant, sustainable growth. Our 70+ student startups have collectively raised more than $19M in seed funding, enrolled in programs like TechStars, Y Combinator and Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, and have […]
Third Thursday: Pandemics, Pivots, and Entrepreneurs
RSVP Open to the public What does it take to persevere and navigate a downturn during the global pandemic? Join us for our monthly Third Thursday forum to hear from alumni entrepreneurs. Third Thursday provides students, faculty, staff, and alumni the opportunity to hear ideas from across campus, form teams, and explore career options. You’ll hear […]
The Greater Good Challenge
Apply here. SPS is currently accepting submissions for its first Greater Good Challenge Business Pitch Competition. We're looking to award more than $20k to ideas in the areas of sustainability, health technology, and supply chain, logistics & coordination. Plus, we have an all-star lineup of judges, including Ashley Hicks Rocha, Co-Founder of Black Girls Run!; Eric […]
Deadline: Fall 2020 OCL Application for CORE
Apply here Open to Columbia undergrads Calling artists, engineers, designers, innovators, and creatives of all backgrounds and interests –– join the undergrad student group Columbia Organization of Rising Entrepreneurs (CORE) as an Operating Committee Leader (OCL). OCLs are the primary operating members of CORE, responsible for planning events, running initiatives, and building its presence.