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5 Tips for pitching your idea to investors

For those pitching at tonight's Idea Comp #GotIdeas

Tonight is the big Idea Competition pitching event, Commons Sportzone 7pm! You can share your thoughts throughout the event by tweeting with the hashtag #GotIdeas.  I remember last semester...

Posted: November 11, 2013, 3:52 PM

IDEA COMPETITION TONIGHT!! Sportszone 7pm

Come support student entrepreneurs and vote for the winner!

Tonight is the Fall 2013 Idea Competition.  Throughout the event make sure you are tweeting your thoughts and votes on the event #GotIdeas Come out and enjoy hearing some of UMBC's...

Posted: November 11, 2013, 11:32 AM

TedxBaltimore Conference

Tickets now on sale, $15! 6 Speakers announced, more to come

Have you always wanted to go to a Ted event? Now is your opportunity, and for only $15!! Purchase your Tickets Ted has a way of bringing out some of the most influential and...

Posted: November 9, 2013, 8:57 AM

gb.tc Tech Night Event

Tech Night, an absolute blast and well worth the time!

The Greater Baltimore Tech Council (gb.tc) hosted their annual Tech Night last night. It is Baltimore’s annual celebration of our region’s tech culture. gb.tc honors innovators in each of...

Posted: November 8, 2013, 4:06 PM

Coming this Monday, Monday, Monday!

Espeaker, Idea Competition, Social Media Updates

Jason Hardebeck, founder of WhoGlue [which he sold to Facebook for an undisclosed amount] and now Executive Director for the Greater Baltimore Tech Council (gb.tc), will be speaking to student...

Posted: November 8, 2013, 1:17 PM

5 Lessons from Nietzsche

Nietzsche, Inspiration for Entrepreneurs?!

I am a lover of entrepreneurship and philosophy and feel that there is a lot to be learned from great minds of the past. Below is a blog entry I read recently on the Entrepreneur Magazine blog (on...

Posted: November 4, 2013, 4:36 PM

7 Steps to Finding Success as a Millennial Entrepreneur Rea

Entrepreneur Blog entry by Blaine Vess

Older generations say millennials have short attention spans, a sense of entitlement, and little patience. The fact is, those qualities are not necessarily bad -- especially for young...

Posted: November 3, 2013, 8:17 AM

Fall 2013 Idea Competition: Top 10 Finalists Announced!

The Top Ten ideas have been selected to be presented at the Idea Competition on November 11th from 7:00 - 9:00pm in the Commons Sports Zone.  Click below to see who will be presenting.   Plan on...

Posted: October 28, 2013, 12:53 PM

Spring 2014 Entrepreneurial Classes

Here's what's offered next semester for ENTR's

The following ENTR courses will be offered in the spring 2014 semester: ENTR 200 - Introduction to Entrepreneurship ENTR 201 - The Entrepreneurial Mindset ENTR 300 -  Entrepreneurship...

Posted: October 24, 2013, 10:53 PM

TowsonGlobal's Business Plan Competition

Win CASH prizes, mentorship, resources, and incubator space

TowsonGlobal is Towson University's business incubator. As part of the Division of Innovation and Applied Research, TowsonGlobal's mission is to help early-stage companies and encourage...

Posted: October 19, 2013, 5:01 PM