Events Calendar
This feed is a curated compilation of events throughout the sprawling entrepreneurship ecosystem at and around Columbia.
Events
Calendar of Events
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1 event,OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS RSVP HERE Since 2013, HackATL has attracted thousands of students from top undergraduate programs across the United States to build a business in 48 hours and pitch it to judges, angel investors, and venture capitalists. Students learned from and interacted with leading companies such as Google, Microsoft, and Amazon Web Services who have […] |
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Less than 10% of all venture capital deals go to women, people of color, and LGBTQ founders. Other venture capital investors see this as a pipeline problem. Arlan Hamilton sees it as the biggest opportunity in investment that no one is talking about. The Columbia Organization of Rising Entrepreneurs (CORE) will be welcoming Arlan onto […] |
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1 event,OPEN TO ALL COLUMBIA STUDENTS APPLY HERE The 2019 Ed Tech Design Challenge semester-long design challenge where 12 Columbia University students from across disciplines will work with clients to solve deeply entrenched K-12 education challenges in Brazil. Includes a sponsored trip to Sao Paulo, Brazil in January 2019 + 14 week SIPA design course @ the Design […] |
1 event,OPEN TO: Columbia-employed researchers, post-doctoral candidates, and Ph.D. candidates APPLY HERE PowerBridgeNY is a proof-of-concept center (of which Columbia University is a partner) that provides up to $150K to validate and commercialize emerging clean energy innovations. All Columbia-employed researchers, post-doctoral candidates, and Ph.D. candidates are eligible to serve as Principal Investigators and may apply for this funding opportunity. |
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OPEN TO ALL REGISTER HERE Thursday, November 8th, 12:00-2:00 pm Room 1510, International Affairs Building, Lunch will be provided Please join John Battelle, Co-founder and CEO of NewCo, for a discussion on the evolving journey of technology companies. Battelle will analyze in depth the role of data, technology and public policy in driving the success […]
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OPEN TO ALL REGISTER HERE Thursday, November 8, 2018 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Lecture 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Reception Brown Institute | 2nd Floor, Pulitzer Hall (2950 Broadway) Dr. Eric P. Xing is Founder, CEO and Chief Scientist at Petuum Inc. He is a Professor in the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon […] |
2 events,Check out other Open Calls with NYC Media Lab. Spectrum: Exploring AR Applications for Customer Service. How will the booming AR market improve customer service across enterprises? NYC Media Lab is seeing graduate student teams to partner with Spectrum to ideate and brainstorm how AR can help consumers interact and engage with Spectrum products. The selected teams will explore compelling use cases, develop […]
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OPEN TO ALL RSVP HERE November 9, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Warren Hall, Room 404, Columbia University 1125 Amsterdam Ave RSVP required Columbia's Mobility Futures initiative is excited to present a keynote lecture from Prachi Vakharia (Womanium, Society of Automotive Engineer, Transportation Research Board) on the tech, engineering standards, and regulatory frameworks that are […] |
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1 event,OPEN TO ALL APPLY HERE Techstars Lisbon in partnership with Semapa Next Techstars Lisbon in partnership with Semapa Next will invest in startups that are bringing Digital Transformation to the following key areas: Industrial & Environmental Tech, Smart Transportation, Travel & Leisure Tech. Applications Open: NOW! Application Deadline: Nov 11, 2018 Start of the Program: […] |
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OPEN TO ALL IN THE COLUMBIA COMMUNITY Do you have an idea and want to get personal design thinking feedback from the Columbia Entrepreneurship Design Studio? During Studio Hours, teams or individuals are invited to discuss their projects or ideas one-on-one with human-centered designers in the Studio. Teams of Columbia affiliates are also welcome to […]
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OPEN TO ALL COLUMBIANS RSVP HERE Social Entrepreneurship in Rural Communities: Breaking Generational Cycles of Poverty Facilitated by Elizabeth Dettke ’19CSSW Tuesday, November 13, 2018 6-8 p.m. Refreshments included with RSVP Uris Hall, Room 329 3022 Broadway New York, NY OVERVIEW In 2014, Elizabeth Dettke and Christine Nyirahabimana started a social enterprise bakery in Rwanda, hiring 10 HIV positive single […] |
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OPEN TO ALL REGISTER HERE Amel Lageat, Senior Director, Consumer Business: "People centric approach to optimize Data Science, Commercial impact and Leadership" Wednesday, November 14, 2018 10:30AM - 12:00PM Schapiro CEPSR, Davis Auditorium (412) Abstract: In a world of Infobesity, analysts, engineers, professionals, executive leaders, and people now have access to more data […]
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OPEN TO ALL REGISTER HERE Each year, the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) awards commits more than $1 billion in non-dilutive capital, backed by the Department of Defense and other agencies such as the Depts of Energy, Education, Commerce, Agriculture, Health and Human Services, Transportation, Aeronatics, the Science Foundation and the EPA. Successful ventures are exploring […] |
2 events,BRINGING YOUR IDEAS TO LIFE... Moving cutting-edge university research out of the lab to benefit society Accelerator programs aim to catalyze innovation via support to interdisciplinary engineer / scientist / clinician teams, with the goal of increasing the potential for private investment towards continued product development, clinical testing, and, ultimately, improved patient care and healthcare […]
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OPEN TO ALL COLUMBIANS APPLY HERE Learn more here. Fast Pitch is Columbia Engineering's annual elevator pitch competition where teams have 60 seconds to sell their business ideas to a panel of judges. Your elevator pitch could be the most important words that describe your business. If you are not able to hook your investors, partners, or customers within […] |
3 events,Havas: The Future of NYC Transportation. Transportation is key to movement, access, and connections. Havas will partner with NYC Media Lab to launch an open call for NYC universities to imagine the future of transportation in cities. Key challenge questions include: How will technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning and computer vision shape the future […] OPEN TO ALL JOIN HERE Join the #NextGenCup Challenge, run in partnership with Starbucks, McDonald’s, Closed Loop Partners, and OpenIDEO. The goal of this Challenge is to design solutions that answer the following question: How might we design the next generation fiber cup to be recoverable on a global scale, while maintaining the performance standards we know and trust? Solutions can be submitted between October 9, 2018 and November 16, 2018. The winning solutions will be announced […]
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OPEN TO ALL COLUMBIANS REGISTER HERE Voice assistants are changing the way people search for and consume content. By one estimate, half of the adults in the US make use of voice interfaces - for now, mostly on their smartphones. But with the steady improvement of voice recognition, smart speakers like Amazon's Echo, Google Home, […] |
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OPEN TO ALL RSVP HERE You're invited to the 2018 CleanTech Innovation Showcase hosted by Columbia Technology Ventures, Columbia Engineering, the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, and the Earth Institute at Columbia University. This inaugural event will highlight advancements by Columbia researchers in clean technology including waste conversion, fuel production, wastewater treatment, sustainable energy storage and batteries, environmental microbiology, data analytics, and […]
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OPEN TO ALL RSVP HERE Mudd Hall, 500 W. 120 St., New York, NY 10027 Room/Area: 407 (Data Science Institute) The Data Science Institute invites you to poster session that […] |
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OPEN TO ALL REGISTER HERE Mudd Hall, 500 W. 120 St., New York, NY 10027 Room/Area: 407 (Data Science Institute) The Data Science Institute invites you to poster session that […] |
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OPEN TO ALL IN THE COLUMBIA COMMUNITY Do you have an idea and want to get personal design thinking feedback from the Columbia Entrepreneurship Design Studio? During Studio Hours, teams […] |
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OPEN TO ALL REGISTER HERE Mudd Hall, 500 W. 120 St., New York, NY 10027 Room/Area: 407 (Data Science Institute) The Data Science Institute invites you to poster session that […] |
3 events,OPEN TO ALL REGISTER HERE Join this one-day event on the future of digital health. FutureHealth2018 is an interactive day hosted by Columbia Business School Executive Education and digital health testing center HITLAB, offering a unique opportunity to network, collaborate, and exchange ideas with professionals across the life science industry. Hear more than a dozen speakers […]
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OPEN TO ALL RSVP HERE Thursday, November 29, 2018, the new Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Andrei Iancu will be visiting Columbia University. From 12:10 – 1:30 pm, Director Iancu will be hosting a discussion on intellectual property, the importance of patents throughout U.S. history […]
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OPEN TO ALL RSVP HERE Join Exploring Future Reality, NYC Media Lab's annual XR event (#ExFR18). Thursday, November 29th at NYU Kimmel Center Timeline: Doors Open at 1PM, Close at 6PM Exploring […] |
1 event,OPEN TO: Faculty and students at an accredited university located in NYC are eligible to apply. Students must be currently affiliated with an NYC university at the time of application to be eligible. APPLY AND LEARN MORE HERE NYC Media Lab Combine seeks to coordinate the community of faculty, students, entrepreneurs and media executives and technologists […] |
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