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Little Bang! Pitch and Poster Competition | Present your business idea through a poster and a 90-second pitch—and $500 awards.

Details and register to participate | Deadline: Thursday at noon >
RSVP to meet the contestants, view the posters | 01.31.22 >

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#AggieInnovators

Business Development Fellow Supratim Day has been fascinated by outer space since childhood; today his research focuses on understanding how the solar system and its planets formed and evolved.

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Your Customer, Your Market

Learn how to identify your market segment and customers—and evaluate whether (and how much) those customers value your product, service or business solution.

RSVP | 01.27.21 | Online
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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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Got Questions? We've Got Answers!

Have a question or need advice about the Big Bang!, Little Bang! or how to move your venture forward? Join us for online office hours. Wednesdays, 12:30-1:30 p.m. | Thursdays, 5–6 p.m. | 5–5:45 p.m. before every Ideas into Action workshop!

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Think. Do. Discover.

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

Join us | 04.20.22