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Start-up Sprint: Founders Challenge

Start-up Sprint: Founders Challenge In-Person

Transform your idea into a business pitch in just 72 hours! Startup Sprint is an immersive event designed to help you explore, develop, and pitch a startup idea. With expert guidance, hands-on experience, and real-world skills, this event equips you with entrepreneurial thinking that benefits any career path.

Why Participate?

  • Explore a real business idea: Gain practical experience turning ideas into pitches for viable businesses.
  • Learn website development: Master the fundamentals of building a professional website for your business.
  • Expert guidance: Get insights and mentorship from University staff and industry professionals.
  • Skill development: Enhance your business, teamwork, and presentation skills in a collaborative environment.
  • Networking opportunities: Connect with peers, industry leaders, funders, and experts.

Who Can Attend?

Open to all students - undergraduates, postgraduates, and PhDs. Whether developing your own idea or joining a team, this event is your gateway to entrepreneurial success. Spaces are limited! Don’t wait—register now and start creating the future you envision.

Date:
Tuesday, February 25, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
10:00 - 16:00
Time Zone:
UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (Change time zone )
Location:
GRID Building, Edinburgh Campus
In-Person Events:
Edinburgh Campus
Audience:
  Most suitable for UG and PGT students  
Categories:
  Careers  

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