Partners: Economic Development Strategy
Economic development isn’t a go-it-alone endeavor. The University and Town of Chapel Hill work with a wide number of partners to put the resources available on campus and throughout the
Economic development isn’t a go-it-alone endeavor. The University and Town of Chapel Hill work with a wide number of partners to put the resources available on campus and throughout the
Accelerate economic impact. Together, for our community. The Carolina Economic Development Strategy is a partnership between the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Town of Chapel Hill
For many, a routine dental checkup can create anxiety. Will I have a cavity? Will they find a cracked tooth? Are my teeth healthy? No matter what might trigger a
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NCBiotech and FastTraCS at UNC-Chapel Hill are collaborating with health systems across North Carolina to provide a foundation for clinician innovation. The two-day virtual event will put an emphasis on action and
Hear from both practiced investors and everyday people who want to steer their investment toward Black-founded companies and venture funds. The event will take a deeper look at what topics
Join UNC and OHUB for an evening of fun, connection and learning. If you have been reading about the full DEI Solutions (DEIS) Certificate Program and are curious about whether it’s
On the path to startup success, founders typically raise funding from multiple sources to help grow their businesses. Securing funding can happen at any stage or throughout the company lifecycle.
Magnifying. Adaptive. Powerful. These are just a few of the words students in the first cohort of the Carolina Graduate Certificate in Innovation for the Public Good (CIPG) use to
When it’s time to launch your venture, you’ll face a variety of critical questions — and making the right decisions can seem like a daunting task. KickStart Venture Services can
In alignment with the White House Infrastructure Plan and the National Defense Strategy, TechConnect is partnering with the Resilient Infrastructure & Secure Energy (RISE) Consortium in addressing the Nation’s profound
Are you a UNC-Chapel Hill graduate student or postdoc with a passion for expanding your business development skills and making a real-world impact by supporting startups? Apply to join the
Jeff joined KickStart Venture Services in May 2021, where he serves as laboratory manager of the KickStart Accelerator—the first dedicated wet lab space for early-stage life science companies in Chapel
In the early stages of founding a startup, you want to know how attractive your venture is to customers and understand new market opportunities. But you may not have the
Our network of startup experts supports innovators in a variety of ways – from coaching and mentoring to connecting startup founders with key service providers. Whether it’s offering guidance about
Our KickStart team has decades of combined experience in research, technology transfer, investment strategy, venture creation and innovation management. They have worked with institutions to foster seed funds, launch accelerator
No matter where you are on your startup journey, continual education about innovation and entrepreneurship plays an important role. Recognizing the value of expanding their entrepreneurial know-how, many founders seek
The Launch Place and the Angel Capital Association (ACA)’s Angel University are partnering to bring together angel investors and entrepreneurs to learn, share and network. This two-day event offers a
The Carolina Center for Public Service has opened the application process for its next cohort of Thorp Faculty Engaged Scholars, a two-year experiential program that is designed to advance community-engaged
mHUB Accelerated Incubation is a six-month, hands-on startup accelerator focused on the commercialization of pre-Series A, high-potential hardtech startups. The program will source 10 demand-driven startups from across the world to participate
The Carolina Graduate Certificate in Innovation for the Public Good (CIPG) gives masters and doctoral students an educational pathway to explore modern changemaking and practice the skills they need to
The Carolina Graduate Certificate in Innovation for the Public Good (CIPG) gives masters and doctoral students an educational pathway to explore modern changemaking and practice the skills they need to
In this 2-hour workshop, Thompson & Prince founder and brand strategist Chris Gorges will share the fundamentals of branding and how high-growth startups can begin to develop and execute brand
The Entrepreneurship Center at UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Business School is proud to work with Rodney Sampson’s OHUB to bring the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Solutions (DEIS) Certificate Program to organizational leaders
The CIPG gives masters and doctoral students an educational pathway to explore modern changemaking and practice the skills they need to help create meaningful change in the world. CIPG provides
The Translational Research Grant program funds projects that explore potential commercial applications or initiate the early commercial development of university-held life sciences inventions. The technology must have the potential to
The Big Pitch is a virtual quick pitch competition for the most promising biotech startups in the US. This series challenges all-stars from three regions—West, South and Northeast—to score points
When you hear the word “DNA,” what normally comes to mind? If you’re like most, your brain fires up the image of the twisted, two-fold ladder we all remember from
Due to the regulations and compliance elements involved with medical device development, the process is expensive, slow and difficult. There are also fewer “off the shelf” tools available to help