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Thursday, May 2, 4-5:15 p.m., Virtual

Are you an immigrant entrepreneur navigating the challenges of building a startup while on a visa? Or an international student unsure where to begin? Join us for an insightful session with Alexis Maciel, an investor at Unshackled Ventures, as she shares valuable tips and best practices for immigrant founders.

Learn more about entrepreneurial training with Venture Partners.

May 14-June 17, Virtual
Application deadline May 7

Join the Research-to-Market (R2M) Customer Discovery Program by Venture Partners at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ, part of the National Science Foundation (NSF) I-Corps^TM Hub: West Region, to gain essential tools for customer discovery and how to find a market for your discovery.

NSF CO-WY Climate Resilience Engine Proposals

The is expected to release its first call for research and translation proposals in June. In preparation, researchers interested in funding opportunities through the Engine are strongly encouraged to participate in educational opportunities like R2M—competitive Engine proposals will need to show a validated product-market fit, as is the objective of the R2M program.

Learn more about entrepreneurial training with Venture Partners.

May 13-17, at various Boulder locations

Boulder Startup Week brings the community together in an inclusive, educational and engaging way. BSW is a celebration of entrepreneurship and a way to bring all walks of the startup world together who share a common goal: to imagine and bring to life exciting, valuable, and successful companies. Sessions with the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ startup community include:

• May 13: "Embark Deep Tech Startup Creator"
• May 14: "Deep Tech Funding" and "Silicon Flatirons' Startup Variety Show"
• May 15: "Innovation Unleashed: The Importance of Custom Discovery," "Health Tech Panel: Product/Market Fit, Revenue, and Fundraising," "The Future of Capitalism" and  "Behind the Scenes at a Live Founder Coaching Session"
• May 16: "CU Startup Stories"

Tuesday, May 14, JILA, Room X317
Panel Sessions: 2-4 p.m.
Reception: 4-5 p.m.

This event will include panels covering general corporate topics, fundraising, intellectual property strategy and technology transfer for startups developing quantum-enabled technologies. Panelists will include distinguished members from industry, research and academia who will share their expertise and experience in the quantum industry and shed light on the latest topics shaking up the quantum world, including the implications of the National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act.

June 25-Aug. 13, Virtual
Application deadline May 22

In this workshop series hosted by the Center for Translational Research (CTR), companies will draft and submit Phase I SBIR/STTR applications. Selected teams will meet weekly for six weeks to draft, critique, workshop and optimize their applications, poised and ready to submit by the end of the workshop.

Learn more about funding opportunities and support with Venture Partners.