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SUMMARY:DSI Health Analytics Center
DESCRIPTION:OPEN TO ALL \n\nThe Data Science Institute invites you to poster session that will highlight some of the recent and current research done by our centers. Open to the public and larger Columbia community. Light refreshments provided.\n\n\nFriday\, February 1\, 2019 \n3:30 PM – 5:30 PM\n\nMudd Hall\, 500 W. 120 St.\, New York\, NY 10027\nRoom/Area: 407 (Data Science Institute)
URL:https://entrepreneurship.columbia.edu/event/dsi-health-analytics-center/
CATEGORIES:Columbia Data Science Institute
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190201T190000
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SUMMARY:Almaworks Accelerator Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about Almaworks at this Info Session! \nDate and Time: February 1\, 2019\, 7pm \nLocation: Lerner 477 \nAlmaworks is the startup accelerator built by and for Columbia students. We take no equity and aim to help early-stage startups run by NYC student entrepreneurs achieve significant\, sustainable growth. Our 45 startup alumni have collectively raised more than $12m in seed funding and enrolled in programs like TechStars\, Y Combinator and more. \nAt the info session on Friday\, learn how to apply to the Spring 2019 cohort or check out eligibility and apply now: \nhttp://alma.works/apply
URL:https://entrepreneurship.columbia.edu/event/almaworks-accelerator-info-session/
CATEGORIES:Columbia Organization for Rising Entrepreneurs (CORE)
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190207
DTSTAMP:20260521T050913
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SUMMARY:E-Team Grant Program (Deadline)
DESCRIPTION:VentureWell is seeking student-led teams with science and engineering-based inventions that address the world’s biggest problems. \nApply now: E-Team Grant Program \nTeams can receive an E-Team grant and get training through our early-stage innovator training program. The program provides peer networking\, expert coaching\, national recognition\, and hands-on workshops to move your innovation forward. \nProgram Information \n\nDeadline to apply: February 6\nE1 Workshop Dates: April 25-27\nE2 Workshop Dates: May 9-11\nWorkshop Location: Boston\, MA\n\nWho Should Apply?\nWe are looking for student-led teams with inventions that have the potential to positively impact the world. Some technology examples that we fund include\, but are not limited to\, medical devices\, clean energy technologies\, and technologies for low-resource settings. \nInterested in learning more about the program?\nAttend a webinar or office hour and get your questions answered by VentureWell staff. Find a date and sign up here or click the button below to learn more.
URL:https://entrepreneurship.columbia.edu/event/e-team-grant-program-deadline/
CATEGORIES:VentureWell
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190206T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190206T200000
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SUMMARY:Computational Social Science Poster Session
DESCRIPTION:The Data Science Institute invites you to poster session that will highlight some of the recent and current research done by our centers. Open to the public and larger Columbia community. Light refreshments provided.\n\n\nWednesday\, February 6\, 2019 \n6:00 PM – 8:00 PM\n\nMudd Hall\, 500 W. 120 St.\, New York\, NY 10027\nRoom/Area: 407 (Data Science Institute)\n\n\nEvent Contact Information: \nData Science Institute\n212-854-5660\ndatascience@columbia.edu
URL:https://entrepreneurship.columbia.edu/event/computational-social-science-poster-session/
CATEGORIES:Columbia Data Science Institute
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190209
DTSTAMP:20260521T050913
CREATED:20190130T182538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190130T182614Z
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SUMMARY:Application Deadline: Almaworks Spring 2019
DESCRIPTION:The Spring ’19 Cohort for Almaworks\, the startup accelerator created by and for Columbia students\, is now open – apply now! \nAlmaworks take no equity and aim to help early-stage startups run by NYC student entrepreneurs achieve significant\, sustainable growth. \nIts 45 student startups have collectively raised more than $12m in seed funding and enrolled in programs like TechStars\, Y Combinator or Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator. \nEligibility \nStartups applying should have:\n○ 1-4 founders\, at least half of whom should currently be an undergraduate\, graduate\, or recent alumni (at most two years out of school) of Columbia University. Dropouts of college-age will be considered.\n○ A burning passion for the product and at least some domain expertise\n○ A desire to prioritize growth over everything else for eight weeks (especially schoolwork).\n○ At least some progress with market validation and efforts to find initial product-market fit
URL:https://entrepreneurship.columbia.edu/event/applicationdeadline-almaworks-spring-2019/
CATEGORIES:Columbia Organization for Rising Entrepreneurs (CORE)
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190208T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190208T170000
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CREATED:20190114T214834Z
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SUMMARY:FDT Center for Intelligent Asset Management - FinTech Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:OPEN TO ALL COLUMBIANS\n\nFDT Center for Intelligent Asset Management – FinTech Lecture Series\n \n“Fair Algorithms for Machine Learning”\n \nMichael Kearns\n \nFriday\, February 8\, 2019\n\nDavis Auditorium\n3:30 pm lecture followed by 4:30 pm reception\n\nMichael Kearns is a professor in the Computer and Information Science Department at the University of Pennsylvania\, where he holds the National Center Chair. He is also Head of Research in Morgan Stanley’s AI Center of Excellence. At Penn\, Kearns has secondary appointments in the Department of Economics\, and in the departments of Statistics and Operations\, Information\, and Decisions in the Wharton School. He is the founding director of the Warren Center for Network and Data Sciences and the founder and former director of Penn Engineering’s Networked and Social Systems Engineering Program. His research interests includes topics in machine learning\, artificial intelligence\, algorithmic game theory and quantitative trading and finance. Kearns is an elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Science\, the Association for Computing Machinery\, and the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence. He has consulted widely in the technology and finance industries\, and on a variety of related regulatory and legal matters.
URL:https://entrepreneurship.columbia.edu/event/fdt-center-intelligent-asset-management-fintech-lecture-series/
CATEGORIES:Columbia Data Science Institute
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190208T235900
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SUMMARY:First Round Deadline: $250K Columbia Venture Competition
DESCRIPTION:Entry links\, descriptions of the five tracks\, rules\, and eligibility requirements for the $250K Columbia Venture Competition are here.  If you are a Columbia University (including TC and Barnard) student or recent alumnus and your venture has less than $150\,000 in venture funding – YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE. CVC judges will come from Columbia’s worldwide alumni community\, from Bordeaux to Beijing to Brooklyn\, and will represent diverse backgrounds and a wide-ranging set of expertise. \n\n  \nThe First Round Submission Deadline is Friday\, February 8th 11:59PM.
URL:https://entrepreneurship.columbia.edu/event/first-round-deadline-250k-columbia-venture-competition/
CATEGORIES:Columbia
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190209T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190209T160000
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CREATED:20190130T212553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190130T213056Z
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SUMMARY:Food & Design Workshop - SIPA\, NYU\, and the Design Studio
DESCRIPTION:APPLY NOW! \nAn inaugural workshop exploring the tools and knowledge required to rethink Food Systems using Design Thinking.
URL:https://entrepreneurship.columbia.edu/event/food-design-workshop-sipa-nyu-design-studio/
CATEGORIES:Columbia Entrepreneurship Design Studio
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190212T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190212T193000
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SUMMARY:SPARK WORKSHOP on Retouch Haiti: Creating Sustainable Employment by Building Links Between Haiti and Global Markets
DESCRIPTION:Open to All \nRSVP Here \nTuesday\, February 12\, 2019\n6:00–7:30 p.m. \nColumbia Business School\nUris Hall\, Room 329\n3022 Broadway\nNew York\, NY 10027\nRefreshments included with RSVP \nRetouch | Haiti is a social enterprise that provides graduates from a free film and audio engineering college in Haiti\, called The Artists Institute\, with specialized training in e-commerce photo and video post-production. \nWith these graduates\, Retouch | Haiti operates an e-commerce photo and video post-production service that specializes in providing global retailers\, brands\, and creative agencies with high-quality\, high-volume\, and quick-turn around capabilities at an affordable cost. The need for online imagery is growing\, as is the demand for high-quality and affordable post-production services. There exists a quality gap between current offshore vendors’ capabilities and the industry’s quality expectations\, and Retouch | Haiti aims to fill this gap. \nRetouch | Haiti is an incubator to test the training tools\, organizational structure\, business model\, operational efficiency\, and product offering in the market. The long-term objective is to create a business model that can be successfully expanded to other locations in Haiti and replicated around the world. \nAbout Spark Workshops \nSpark provides social innovators with an opportunity to explore resources\, connections\, and potential solutions to help their social ventures. These workshops tap into the collective knowledge within Columbia University and the larger entrepreneurial and social impact community. \nSpark is a platform for ventures to make valuable connections\, as the audience is a self-selected group interested in the topic area. Ventures are also able to gather ideas through group brainstorming to help them address specific questions or problems within the business organization. \nThese workshops are free and open to all who are willing to bring their ideas\, experience\, and connections to help solve social and environmental challenges that social innovators aim to address. \nIf you are unable to attend this event but would like more information on Spark\, please register for our mailing list. \nIf you would like to suggest a future Spark workshop\, please contact:socialenterprise@gsb.columbia.edu.
URL:https://entrepreneurship.columbia.edu/event/spark-workshop-retouch-haiti-creating-sustainable-employment-building-links-haiti-global-markets/
CATEGORIES:Tamer Center for Social Enterprise @ CBS
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190220T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190220T133000
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SUMMARY:Immigration 101 for Entrepreneurs and Startups
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will cover immigration law essentials for entrepreneurs and startups. Presenter Najia Khalid will provide an overview of immigration topics including how to read\, navigate\, and evaluate financial documents\, which are critical to various employment-based immigration cases.
URL:https://entrepreneurship.columbia.edu/event/immigration-101-entrepreneurs-startups-2/
CATEGORIES:Columbia Technology Ventures
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190221T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190221T200000
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SUMMARY:Social Venture Pitch Mix & Match
DESCRIPTION:OPEN TO ALL \nRSVP HERE \nThursday\, February 21\, 2019\n6:00–8:00 p.m. \nColumbia Business School\nUris Hall\, Calder Lounge\nNew York\, NY 10027 \nRSVP →\nDinner will be provided with RSVP \nThis matchmaking event is designed for: \n\nAny Columbia student or alum from any Columbia school (including Barnard and Teachers College) looking to join or get involved with a Columbia-affiliated social or environmental start-up\, and\nAny Columbia-affiliated social or environmental start-up or nonprofit (at any stage) seeking new team members (co-founders\, interns\, specialists\, etc.) or connections\n\nJoin for this fun\, easy\, and informal gathering!
URL:https://entrepreneurship.columbia.edu/event/social-venture-pitch-mix-match/
CATEGORIES:Tamer Center for Social Enterprise @ CBS
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190221T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190221T200000
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SUMMARY:Columbia Startup Lab Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Interested in applying? Meet the team\, see the space and hear from a few resident ventures at our Open House on Thursday February 21. RSVP here. \nThe Columbia Startup Lab opens its seats to a new group of Alumni ventures this June\, offering subsidized space for recent alumni entrepreneurs to house and nurture their fledging ventures. \nIn its fifth year\, the CSL has been “corporate headquarters” for more than 150 Columbia-founded ventures. The space is administered by WeWork and includes: furnishings (desk and chair)\, WiFi\, water/coffee\, cleaning/maintenance and access to common facilities across the global WeWork network. CSL also provides ongoing workshops\, office hours\, networking events\, and community building activities to help resident ventures advance their businesses.
URL:https://entrepreneurship.columbia.edu/event/columbia-startup-lab-info-session/
CATEGORIES:Columbia Entrepreneurship
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190222
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190223
DTSTAMP:20260521T050913
CREATED:20181105T215135Z
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SUMMARY:Application Deadline: Women’s Business Enterprise National Council Student Entrepreneur Program (WBENC SEP)
DESCRIPTION:OPEN TO ASPIRING COLLEGIATE FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS\n\nAPPLY HERE\n\nThe Women’s Business Enterprise National Council Student Entrepreneur Program (WBENC SEP) is a premier startup program fostering growth for the next generation of women-owned businesses.\n\nAspiring collegiate female entrepreneurs studying in STEAM (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts\, and Math) or Business receive mentoring from some of the most successful Women’s Business Enterprises (WBEs) and America’s largest Fortune 500 companies while also participating in a tailored entrepreneurial curriculum\, a pitch competition awarding $20\,000 in seed capital and experiential learning through off-site visits to WBEs\, corporate campuses\, and accelerators.\n\nApply now to participate in the 2019 program\, taking place June 23 – 28\, 2019 in Baltimore\, Maryland during the WBENC National Conference & Business Fair.\n\nApplications are due by February 22\, 2019.\n\nLEARN MORE:\n\nVisit wbenc.org/SEP for more program information and details about the application process.\nCheck out a recap of the 2018 SEP Program.\nMeet past SEP Pitch Competition winners.
URL:https://entrepreneurship.columbia.edu/event/application-deadline-womens-business-enterprise-national-council-student-entrepreneur-program-wbenc-sep/
CATEGORIES:WBENC SEP
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190226
DTSTAMP:20260521T050913
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SUMMARY:Columbia Startup Lab Applications are LIVE
DESCRIPTION:Apply for the 2019-2020 Startup Lab cohort here. Deadline is April 1 and the new cohort will be announced April 17. \n\nEligibility\nCSL is open to recent alumni from across the University (including Barnard and Teachers College) who are committed to working on their venture full-time. \n\nTeams must select one Columbia University-affiliated founding member.\nOnly one application per team will be considered\, regardless of the school in which the founder is affiliated.\n\nQuick Facts\n\nThe application period is OPEN. Deadline to apply is April 1\, and the new cohort will be announced on April 17. APPLY HERE.\nAdmitted teams may spend up to 1 year in the space.\nThe annual turnover of cohorts is the first week of June.\nThe space is administered by WeWork and includes: furnishings (desk & chair)\, WiFi\, printing\, meeting spaces\, phone booths\, water/coffee\, beer\, cleaning/maintenance and access to common facilities across the global WeWork network.\nCSL provides ongoing workshops\, office hours\, networking events\, and community building activities to help resident ventures advance their businesses. All CSL teams are encouraged to participate.\nColumbia University affiliated tenants are required to commit to a four-month term in the space at a rate of $250 per month/per seat. Non-Columbia University team members will be required to make a contribution of $400 per month/per seat.\n\n 
URL:https://entrepreneurship.columbia.edu/event/startup-lab-applications-live/
CATEGORIES:Columbia Entrepreneurship
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190228T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190228T190000
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday: Athletics and Human Performance
DESCRIPTION:Third Thursday is a recurring open forum and networking session for the Columbia University entrepreneurship community. It provides students\, faculty\, staff\, and alumni the opportunity to hear ideas from across campus\, form teams\, and explore career options. \nFebruary’s Third Thursday event will feature an exciting announcement about new funding for interdisciplinary startup projects and the Makerpace! Brent Walker Ph.D.\, Columbia Associate Athletics Director for Championship Performance will be joined by Houtan Fanisalek\, a seasoned CTO and SEAS grad. Both speakers will share knowledge in athletics\, human performance\, and the new technologies that can support better performance\, recovery\, tracking\, and training. \nThe Ignition Grants and new Making and Igniting Grants are financial grants to assist Columbia University students in launching new businesses\, social and not-for-profit ventures. The grant supports the initial stages of early venture development from formation\, IP protection\, and incubation to building prototypes and creating proofs of concept.
URL:https://entrepreneurship.columbia.edu/event/third-thursday-athletics-human-performance/
CATEGORIES:Columbia Engineering
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