UNM I-Corps Site Program Trains Fall 2020 Cohort
The UNM Lobo Rainforest I-Corps program trained five teams this fall consisting of entrepreneurial-minded faculty and students. This 10-week training program is designed for UNM faculty and students who want […]
Lobo Rainforest Virtual Pitch Competition Winners Announced
NEW MEXICO COLLEGE STUDENTS SHOWCASE INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY DESPITE ONGOING PANDEMIC TO WIN MONEY FOR THEIR BUSINESS IDEAS Albuquerque, NM, November 30, 2020– A 9-month-long public health crisis, ninety-eight percent […]
UNM Rainforest Innovations Receives CARES Act Grant to Expand EDA University Center
UNM Rainforest Innovations (formerly STC.UNM), the University of New Mexico’s technology-transfer and economic-development organization, announced that it has received a $300,000 CARE Act Recovery Assistance grant from the U.S. Department […]
New Mexico Small Business Recovery Course Offered by UNM’s Innovation Academy and STC.UNM
During this time of economic uncertainty, many small New Mexico businesses need to build or grow their online presence to help offset the decline of in-person shopping. The University of […]
Lobo Rainforest virtual pitch competition winners announced
UNM students earn seed funding for business ideas despite social distancing April 29, 2020 No first-round feedback, no live finals, and no meetings with mentors and pitch coaches didn’t stop […]
New Mexico Small Business Recovery: Take and Expand your Business Online
The University of New Mexico’s Innovation Academy and STC.UNM are offering a special course to help New Mexico businesses at this critical time for our state’s economic recovery. This is […]
Student entrepreneurs make a pitch for music stand business
University resources help student business owners market their product By Mary Beth King February 26, 2020 Tim Mallette, a University of New Mexico graduate student working on a master’s degree in […]
UNM HSC Health Hackathon now accepting applications
Event planned for Feb. 21-23 By Kim Delker January 07, 2020 The University of New Mexico-Health Sciences Center Health Hackathon, an opportunity for both novice and experienced inventors to use […]
UNM I-Corps Site Program Trains Fifth Cohort Class
A group of entrepreneurially-minded faculty and students recently completed training through the University of New Mexico’s I-Corps site program. On November 25, 16 commercialization teams gave final presentations to program […]
Comcast Pitch Deck Competition a Success for Young Entrepreneurs
Albuquerque – December 3, 2019. During an inspiring night at the Lobo Rainforest Building in downtown Albuquerque, five student entrepreneur teams went head to head and pitched their big ideas […]