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SUMMARY:Market Readiness Workshop
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nDevelop a clearly defined product\, customer\, and value proposition.\nBuild out financial projections and milestones.\nConduct weekly customer discovery interviews.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized executive summary and pitch deck.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/market-readiness-workshops/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Market Readiness
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260414T170000
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SUMMARY:New Venture Challenge Semi Finals Pitch
DESCRIPTION:The New Venture Challenge (NVC) helps prepare Purdue student startups for market entry and fundraising. At the end of the four-workshop series\, participants will pitch to a room of investors at the annual Purdue Innovates Startup and Technology Expo. \nBy the end of NVC\, participants will: \n\nCraft a solid value proposition.\nDevelop their go-to-market strategy.\nBuild out a finance model compelling to investors.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck\, executive summary\, and a chance to pitch for cash prizes.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/new-venture-challenge-semi-finals-pitch/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Venture Challenge
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260409T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260409T210000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
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SUMMARY:New Venture Challenge In-person Mentor Session
DESCRIPTION:The New Venture Challenge (NVC) helps prepare Purdue student startups for market entry and fundraising. At the end of the four-workshop series\, participants will pitch to a room of investors at the annual Purdue Innovates Startup and Technology Expo. \nBy the end of NVC\, participants will: \n\nCraft a solid value proposition.\nDevelop their go-to-market strategy.\nBuild out a finance model compelling to investors.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck\, executive summary\, and a chance to pitch for cash prizes.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/new-venture-challenge-in-person-mentor-session/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Venture Challenge
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260409T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260409T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260105T183847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T183847Z
UID:10000064-1775757600-1775764800@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:New Venture Challenge Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The New Venture Challenge (NVC) helps prepare Purdue student startups for market entry and fundraising. At the end of the four-workshop series\, participants will pitch to a room of investors at the annual Purdue Innovates Startup and Technology Expo. \nBy the end of NVC\, participants will: \n\nCraft a solid value proposition.\nDevelop their go-to-market strategy.\nBuild out a finance model compelling to investors.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck\, executive summary\, and a chance to pitch for cash prizes.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/new-venture-challenge-workshop-7/2026-04-09/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Venture Challenge
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260409T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260409T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260216T140713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T140737Z
UID:10000069-1775728800-1775739600@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:Market Readiness Workshop
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nDevelop a clearly defined product\, customer\, and value proposition.\nBuild out financial projections and milestones.\nConduct weekly customer discovery interviews.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized executive summary and pitch deck.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/market-readiness-workshops/2026-04-09/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Market Readiness
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260403
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260404
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T194126Z
UID:10000011-1775174400-1775260799@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:Market Readiness Mentor Session
DESCRIPTION:Information coming soon!
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/market-readiness-mentor-session-2/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Market Readiness
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260402T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260402T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260216T140713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T140737Z
UID:10000068-1775124000-1775134800@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:Market Readiness Workshop
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nDevelop a clearly defined product\, customer\, and value proposition.\nBuild out financial projections and milestones.\nConduct weekly customer discovery interviews.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized executive summary and pitch deck.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/market-readiness-workshops/2026-04-02/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Market Readiness
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260331T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260331T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260105T174349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T174723Z
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SUMMARY:Firestarter In-person Cohort
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nFind your product market fit.\nLearn to communicate ideas effectively to customers.\nExplore ways to de-risk your startup.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck and extensive feedback.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/firestarter-in-person-cohort/2026-03-31/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Firestarter
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260331T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260331T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260105T173621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T174355Z
UID:10000034-1774947600-1774958400@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:Firestarter Virtual Cohort
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nFind your product market fit.\nLearn to communicate ideas effectively to customers.\nExplore ways to de-risk your startup.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck and extensive feedback.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/firestarter-virtual-cohort/2026-03-31/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Firestarter
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260327
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260328
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20251117T150404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T194127Z
UID:10000010-1774569600-1774655999@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:Market Readiness Mentor Session
DESCRIPTION:Information coming soon!
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/market-readiness-mentor-session/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Market Readiness
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260326T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260326T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260105T183847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T183847Z
UID:10000063-1774548000-1774555200@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:New Venture Challenge Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The New Venture Challenge (NVC) helps prepare Purdue student startups for market entry and fundraising. At the end of the four-workshop series\, participants will pitch to a room of investors at the annual Purdue Innovates Startup and Technology Expo. \nBy the end of NVC\, participants will: \n\nCraft a solid value proposition.\nDevelop their go-to-market strategy.\nBuild out a finance model compelling to investors.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck\, executive summary\, and a chance to pitch for cash prizes.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/new-venture-challenge-workshop-7/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Venture Challenge
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260326T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260326T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260216T140713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T140737Z
UID:10000067-1774519200-1774530000@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:Market Readiness Workshop
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nDevelop a clearly defined product\, customer\, and value proposition.\nBuild out financial projections and milestones.\nConduct weekly customer discovery interviews.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized executive summary and pitch deck.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/market-readiness-workshops/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Market Readiness
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260324T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260324T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260105T174349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T174723Z
UID:10000055-1774357200-1774368000@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:Firestarter In-person Cohort
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nFind your product market fit.\nLearn to communicate ideas effectively to customers.\nExplore ways to de-risk your startup.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck and extensive feedback.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/firestarter-in-person-cohort/2026-03-24/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Firestarter
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260324T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260324T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260105T173621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T174355Z
UID:10000033-1774342800-1774353600@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:Firestarter Virtual Cohort
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nFind your product market fit.\nLearn to communicate ideas effectively to customers.\nExplore ways to de-risk your startup.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck and extensive feedback.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/firestarter-virtual-cohort/2026-03-24/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Firestarter
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260319T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260319T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260216T140713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T140737Z
UID:10000066-1773914400-1773925200@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:Market Readiness Workshop
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nDevelop a clearly defined product\, customer\, and value proposition.\nBuild out financial projections and milestones.\nConduct weekly customer discovery interviews.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized executive summary and pitch deck.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/market-readiness-workshops/2026-03-19/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Market Readiness
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260312T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260312T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260105T183847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T183847Z
UID:10000062-1773338400-1773345600@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:New Venture Challenge Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The New Venture Challenge (NVC) helps prepare Purdue student startups for market entry and fundraising. At the end of the four-workshop series\, participants will pitch to a room of investors at the annual Purdue Innovates Startup and Technology Expo. \nBy the end of NVC\, participants will: \n\nCraft a solid value proposition.\nDevelop their go-to-market strategy.\nBuild out a finance model compelling to investors.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck\, executive summary\, and a chance to pitch for cash prizes.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/new-venture-challenge-workshop-7/2026-03-12/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Venture Challenge
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260312T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260312T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260216T140713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T140737Z
UID:10000065-1773309600-1773320400@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:Market Readiness Workshop
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nDevelop a clearly defined product\, customer\, and value proposition.\nBuild out financial projections and milestones.\nConduct weekly customer discovery interviews.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized executive summary and pitch deck.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/market-readiness-workshops/2026-03-12/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Market Readiness
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260310T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260310T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260105T174349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T174723Z
UID:10000054-1773147600-1773158400@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:Firestarter In-person Cohort
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nFind your product market fit.\nLearn to communicate ideas effectively to customers.\nExplore ways to de-risk your startup.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck and extensive feedback.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/firestarter-in-person-cohort/2026-03-10/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Firestarter
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260310T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260310T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260105T173621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T174355Z
UID:10000032-1773133200-1773144000@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:Firestarter Virtual Cohort
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nFind your product market fit.\nLearn to communicate ideas effectively to customers.\nExplore ways to de-risk your startup.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck and extensive feedback.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/firestarter-virtual-cohort/2026-03-10/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Firestarter
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260305T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260305T210000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260105T183425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T183425Z
UID:10000057-1772733600-1772744400@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:New Venture Challenge Virtual Mentor Session
DESCRIPTION:The New Venture Challenge (NVC) helps prepare Purdue student startups for market entry and fundraising. At the end of the four-workshop series\, participants will pitch to a room of investors at the annual Purdue Innovates Startup and Technology Expo. \nBy the end of NVC\, participants will: \n\nCraft a solid value proposition.\nDevelop their go-to-market strategy.\nBuild out a finance model compelling to investors.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck\, executive summary\, and a chance to pitch for cash prizes.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/new-venture-challenge-virtual-mentor-session/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Venture Challenge
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260303T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260303T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260105T174349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T174723Z
UID:10000053-1772542800-1772553600@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:Firestarter In-person Cohort
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nFind your product market fit.\nLearn to communicate ideas effectively to customers.\nExplore ways to de-risk your startup.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck and extensive feedback.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/firestarter-in-person-cohort/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Firestarter
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260303T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260303T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260105T173621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T174355Z
UID:10000031-1772528400-1772539200@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:Firestarter Virtual Cohort
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nFind your product market fit.\nLearn to communicate ideas effectively to customers.\nExplore ways to de-risk your startup.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck and extensive feedback.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/firestarter-virtual-cohort/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Firestarter
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260226T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260226T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260105T183847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T183847Z
UID:10000061-1772128800-1772136000@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:New Venture Challenge Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The New Venture Challenge (NVC) helps prepare Purdue student startups for market entry and fundraising. At the end of the four-workshop series\, participants will pitch to a room of investors at the annual Purdue Innovates Startup and Technology Expo. \nBy the end of NVC\, participants will: \n\nCraft a solid value proposition.\nDevelop their go-to-market strategy.\nBuild out a finance model compelling to investors.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck\, executive summary\, and a chance to pitch for cash prizes.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/new-venture-challenge-workshop-7/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Venture Challenge
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260224T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260224T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260105T174349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T174723Z
UID:10000052-1771938000-1771948800@purdueinnovates.org
SUMMARY:Firestarter In-person Cohort
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nFind your product market fit.\nLearn to communicate ideas effectively to customers.\nExplore ways to de-risk your startup.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck and extensive feedback.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/firestarter-in-person-cohort/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Firestarter
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260224T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260224T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
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SUMMARY:Firestarter Virtual Cohort
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nFind your product market fit.\nLearn to communicate ideas effectively to customers.\nExplore ways to de-risk your startup.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck and extensive feedback.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/firestarter-virtual-cohort/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Firestarter
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260217T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260217T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
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SUMMARY:Firestarter In-person Cohort
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nFind your product market fit.\nLearn to communicate ideas effectively to customers.\nExplore ways to de-risk your startup.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck and extensive feedback.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/firestarter-in-person-cohort/2026-02-17/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Firestarter
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260217T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260217T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260105T173621Z
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SUMMARY:Firestarter Virtual Cohort
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nFind your product market fit.\nLearn to communicate ideas effectively to customers.\nExplore ways to de-risk your startup.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck and extensive feedback.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/firestarter-virtual-cohort/2026-02-17/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Firestarter
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260302
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
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SUMMARY:Market Readiness Applications Open
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nDevelop a clearly defined product\, customer\, and value proposition.\nBuild out financial projections and milestones.\nConduct weekly customer discovery interviews.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized executive summary and pitch deck.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/market-readiness-applications-open/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Market Readiness
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260105T183847Z
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SUMMARY:New Venture Challenge Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The New Venture Challenge (NVC) helps prepare Purdue student startups for market entry and fundraising. At the end of the four-workshop series\, participants will pitch to a room of investors at the annual Purdue Innovates Startup and Technology Expo. \nBy the end of NVC\, participants will: \n\nCraft a solid value proposition.\nDevelop their go-to-market strategy.\nBuild out a finance model compelling to investors.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck\, executive summary\, and a chance to pitch for cash prizes.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/new-venture-challenge-workshop-7/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Venture Challenge
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260210T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084331
CREATED:20260105T174349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T174723Z
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SUMMARY:Firestarter In-person Cohort
DESCRIPTION:By the end of this program\, participants will: \n\nFind your product market fit.\nLearn to communicate ideas effectively to customers.\nExplore ways to de-risk your startup.\n\nAll teams will leave the program with a finalized pitch deck and extensive feedback.
URL:https://purdueinnovates.org/event/firestarter-in-person-cohort/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration\, 101 Foundry Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Firestarter
ORGANIZER;CN="Purdue Innovates Incubator":MAILTO:purdueinnovates@prf.org
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