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"You know your risk. But if you don't take it, you will forever be thinking about your idea. You've got to go out and see if you can do it.”
INN>CHRG | Energy and Sustainability Industry Award Winner | 2021 Big Bang! Business Competition
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Think. Do. Discover.

Join us for a conversation with innovator and thought leader Michael Colglazier, CEO of Virgin Galactic.

RSVP | 02.08.22
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Write to Win: Your Executive Summary

Ideas into Action workshops help you move from concept to company—and effectively compete in our Big Bang! competition.

RSVP | 12.09.21 workshop
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Entrepreneurs thrive at UC Davis

“The Big Bang! win was an incredible boost to our startup, and gave us the enthusiasm and confidence all young entrepreneurs crave.”

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Think. Do. Discover. | An Unexpected Path to Purpose
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$5.2 million for innovation and entrepreneurship

"We are honored to be part of the important work of helping students and faculty translate their knowledge and skills into ventures that improve society and add value to the economy.”—UC Davis alumni Michael C. and Renée Z. Child

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Moving veterinary innovations to market

Our National Veterinary Entrepreneurship Academy drew participants from across the U.S. and beyond. Read five key takeaways.

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#AggieInnovators

2021 Big Bang! Food and Ag Sector Award winner Kwamane Liddell and his startup, Nutrible, have received a $50K grant from California Life Sciences’ Racial and Social Equity Initiative.

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