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 […]
New Competition Opportunity for Student Entrepreneurs to Pitch to the Next Level
Albuquerque – November 25, 2019 – On December 2, New Mexico’s university students will have a new opportunity to compete for prize money to fund their early-stage, promising business ventures. […]
Fall Rainforest Pitch Competition Tenth Event Draws Big Crowd
A big crowd of enthusiastic supporters gathered at Bow & Arrow Brewing Co. on October 28 to cheer on brave students from UNM and NMSU who pitched their ideas and […]
From ramen to riches: students to pitch business ideas for seed funding
How can 90-seconds take a student from eating instant noodles to lobster dinners? Check out the Fall Rainforest Pitch Competition to find out! The University of New Mexico’s Innovation Academy […]
Innovation Academy Program for Innovative, Creative, and Entrepreneurial Students Has Another Successful Year
The Innovation Academy (IA), UNM’s entrepreneurial program for students, has just published its 2018-2019 Annual Impact Report. The program is located in the Lobo Rainforest Building and partners with STC […]
Spring I-Corps Entrepreneurial Training Program
The NSF-funded I-Corps (Innovation Corps) program at the Lobo Rainforest Building is a partnership between STC and the Innovation Academy. The spring cohort of 14 commercialization teams in the NSF-funded […]
Spring Rainforest Student Pitch Competition Kicks Off Ninth Event
STC and the UNM Innovation Academy kicked off their ninth Rainforest Student Pitch Competition on the evening of March 25 at Bow & Arrow Brewing Co. This popular community event […]
Fall Rainforest Student Pitch Competition Draws Large Number of Participants
STC and the UNM Innovation Academy co-hosted their eighth Rainforest Student Pitch Competition on the evening of November 5 at Bow & Arrow Brewing Co. This popular community event recognizes […]
Pitch competition delivers creative solutions
UNM Innovation Academy students bring diverse product ideas The Rainforest Pitch Competition is more competitive than ever before. Students from a variety of majors entered the competition, with ideas ranging […]