Orange Central LaunchPad Alumni Reunion

Orange Reunion

It’s Orange Central Weekend and we miss you. Wear your orange and bring your favorite pumpkin to our first ever LaunchPad alumni reunion.  See your old friends from across the country and around the world. BYOBO (bring your favorite own orange beverage) for a quick hello Friday, October 30 from 7:30 to 8 p.m. ‘Cuse…

Virtual Mentor Week

This event is in partnership with the Blackstone LaunchPad and Techstars global network. Network with top advisors, mentors, founders and industry executives from across Techstars who will be generously volunteering for a week of virtual meetings to help start, seed and grow ideas that are coming out of the 32 universities now in the network.…

Social Impact Leadership Panel

Please join us for a dynamic Blackstone LaunchPad & Techstars speaker series focusing on social impact. The series, open to all LaunchPad students, is being offered as part of the Fall 2020 LaunchPad Fellowship program. It will address unique elements required for achieving success with social impact student startups, including leadership, scalability, funding and for-…

Startup Huddle: What’s the secret to raising millions of dollars in seed funding in one month?

Syracuse LaunchPad superstars Jack Kuveke, co-founder of Huddle, and Matt Shumer, co-founder of Otherside AI, have launched new ventures and raised millions of dollars this past month.  They join an elite group of LaunchPad startups — SparkCharge, PowerSpike, CLLCTVE, Verse Gaming. Gamercraft and a few others — who have raised more than $12 million this year in a pandemic.  What’s the secret to…

What’s next? Social Impact Pipeline Opportunities Panel

Please join us for a dynamic Blackstone LaunchPad & Techstars speaker series focusing on social impact. The series, open to all LaunchPad students, is being offered as part of the Fall 2020 LaunchPad Fellowship program. It will address unique elements required for achieving success with social impact student startups, including leadership, scalability, funding and for-…

Applications for Techstars NYC close

Applications for Techstars NYC  are open now until December 20 with an AMA taking place on October 28. Join Techstars NYC Accelerator’s 3-month program to gain funding, mentorship and access to the Techstars network for life. Benefits include $120,000, a guided accelerator program, events, connections to successful entrepreneurs, access to investors and mentors, and so much more.  Three Syracuse…

Building viral marketplaces and raising funds workshop

We’re excited that the Dorm Room Fund is joining us for another exclusive LaunchPad Workshop on Tuesday, April 6 at 7 p.m.  The session is open to members of the LaunchPad community.  (Become a member by joining here.) The Dorm Room Fund (DRF) is a venture capital subsidiary that invests in student startups.  Joining us…

Workshop for college startups: NYS Entrepreneurship Resources

The Capital Foundation, with support from Upstate Capital and the NYBPC, is hosting online events to build connections between entrepreneurs and business advisors. These mentorship events are open to everyone who seeks to receive and/or share advice on topics related to launching and growing companies. The next is an interactive, informational workshop for college startups: NYS…

Speaker Series: Shark Tank Winner and founder of SparkCharge, Josh Aviv

It’s officially spring in Syracuse and the LaunchPad is excited to invite you to join us for a conversations with dynamic alumni entrepreneurs and other experts in digital marketing, product development, fundraising, community building, sales and customer relationship management.  Each virtual session will be each Tuesday evening at 7 p.m.  The series is open to…

Speaker Series: Founder of Huddle social media platform, Jack Kuveke

It’s officially spring in Syracuse and the LaunchPad is excited to invite you to join us for a conversations with dynamic alumni entrepreneurs and other experts in digital marketing, product development, fundraising, community building, sales and customer relationship management.  Each virtual session will be each Tuesday evening at 7 p.m.  The series is open to…

Speaker Series: Founder of MMP Digital, Jordan Fox

It’s officially spring in Syracuse and the LaunchPad is excited to invite you to join us for a conversations with dynamic alumni entrepreneurs and other experts in digital marketing, product development, fundraising, community building, sales and customer relationship management.  Each virtual session will be each Tuesday evening at 7 p.m.  The series is open to…

Speaker Series: Elizabeth Ruscitto, founder of Elizabeth Ruscitto Consulting

It’s officially spring in Syracuse and the LaunchPad is excited to invite you to join us for a conversations with dynamic alumni entrepreneurs and other experts in digital marketing, product development, fundraising, community building, sales and customer relationship management.  Each virtual session will be each Tuesday evening at 7 p.m.  The series is open to…