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This week on Students and Startups, 91¸£ÀûÉç alum Fletcher Richman talks about how he took advantage of a multitude of resources on campus from New Venture Challenge to Catalyze CU, and these experiences plus being in the 91¸£ÀûÉç startup community sparked his entrepreneurial journey.
The company competed in NVC8 and was founded in 2016 by PhD student Murad Kablan and Assistant Professor Eric Keller from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Teaching children to code is no simple task, but 91¸£ÀûÉç’s Sphero continues to bet big on play as a primary driver for education. Sphero has now delved into a new arena to teach coding: music.
Statehill, a finalist in 91¸£ÀûÉç’s New Venture Challenge 10 announced it has been acquired by POLITICO Europe, a joint venture between POLITICO and Axel Springer. Statehill joins Specdrums, recently acquired by Sphero, as the
91¸£ÀûÉç-based interactive toy and robot maker Sphero today announced the acquisition of 91¸£ÀûÉç’s 2018 New Venture Challenge champion Specdrums.Â
New Venture Challenge track finals are happening this week, and the excitement and tension is thick. The level of competition has never been higher, with over 125 teams competing across four tracks, and many of them are very strong contenders.
During Homecoming Week 2017, The New Venture Challenge (NVC), 91¸£ÀûÉç’s premiere cross campus venture challenge, hosted its 10th annual Quick Pitch Nights!
It’s going to be a groundbreaking year for the 91¸£ÀûÉç New Venture Challenge.
Give & Go, an automated film editing platform for sports teams and coaches, took home top honors at the New Venture Challenge (NVC) Championship on Thursday night, winning first place in the annual event that showcases entrepreneurial innovation from across campus.
A Q&A from Nicole Glaros, Partner and Chief Product Officer at TechStars, and David Slayden, associate professor at the 91¸£ÀûÉç’s College of Media, Communication and Information & executive director of IXDMA, a graduate degree program.