April 2018
THE CLIMB | Pitch Night
RSVP HERE At THE CLIMB | Pitch Night, six finalists will present their business ideas to a panel of judges in hopes of winning cash prizes up to $10,000. Come hear the teams' innovative concepts, connect with the Denver and CU Denver entrepreneurial communities, and find out who wins THE CLIMB. You don't want to miss out on the most exciting event of the series! This event is open to the public. Food and alcoholic beverages will be provided.…
Find out more »February 2019
THE CLIMB | Kickoff Party
Description: THE CLIMB | Business Plan Competition is back again this spring for all Colorado collegiate teams! Join us at our Kickoff Party to learn more about THE CLIMB and the Jake Jabs Center for Entrepreneurship. Need more team members on board or looking for a mentor to help you refine your business concept? You'll also be able to network with fellow students, THE CLIMB alumni, and local entrepreneurs. THE CLIMB applicants are highly encouraged to attend this event in…
Find out more »THE CLIMB | Validator
Description: Join us at this Idea Lab - Validator event to learn more about validating a business concept, and the best way to move forward with your idea. Meet with advisers and mentors to help with next steps you should take with your business. THE CLIMB applicants are highly encouraged to attend this event in preparation for THE CLIMB | Pitch Night on April 25th. Learn more on the Business Plan Competition page. *This event is open to…
Find out more »March 2019
THE CLIMB | Refinery
Description: Join us for the Refinery event to learn more about the elevator pitch process, and how to create the best executive summary for investors. This event will have MENTORS & THE CLIMB alumni in attendance to help applicants polish elevator pitches, and prepare for submitting applications. THE CLIMB applicants are highly encouraged to attend this event in preparation for THE CLIMB | Pitch Night on April 25th. Learn more on the Business Plan Competition page. This event…
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THE CLIMB | Spark Social
Description: Are you looking for a place to meet with like-minded, entrepreneurial individuals in hopes of bringing your startup to the next level? Come network with CU Denver students, CU Denver alumni, THE CLIMB alumni, students from other great CO universities and colleges, and local entrepreneurs at our Spark Social Happy Hour to see what ideas might "IGNITE!" THE CLIMB Finalists will be announced at this event. Everyone is encouraged to also attend THE CLIMB | Pitch Night…
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Description: At THE CLIMB | Pitch Night, six finalists will present their business ideas to a panel of judges in hopes of winning cash prizes up to $10,000. Come hear the teams' innovative concepts, connect with the Denver entrepreneurial communities, and find out who wins THE CLIMB. You don't want to miss out on the most exciting event of the series! This event is open to the public. Food and beverages will be provided. Location: The Curtis Hotel - 1405 Curtis…
Find out more »March 2020
THE CLIMB | Validator
Join us for THE CLIMB | Validator, our idea lab workshop, to learn how to validate a business concept and how to move forward with your idea. Meet with advisers and mentors to help with next steps you should take with your business. THE CLIMB applicants are highly encouraged to attend this event in preparation for THE CLIMB | Pitch Night on April 30, 2020. Learn more about THE CLIMB | Business Plan Competition here. RSVP: bit.ly/CLIMB_Validator2020 WHEN: Tuesday, March 3, 2020…
Find out more »THE CLIMB | Refinery
Join us for THE CLIMB | Refinery workshop to learn more about the elevator pitch process and how to create the best executive summary for investors. This event will have mentors and past participants of THE CLIMB in attendance to help applicants polish elevator pitches and prepare their applications. THE CLIMB applicants are highly encouraged to attend this event in preparation for THE CLIMB | Pitch Night on April 30, 2020. Learn more about THE CLIMB | Business Plan Competition here.…
Find out more »February 2021
THE CLIMB | Kickoff & Design Thinking Workshop
THE CLIMB | Business Plan Competition is back again this spring as a fully online event series open to all Colorado collegiate teams! Join us at our Kickoff Party to learn more about THE CLIMB and the Jake Jabs Center for Entrepreneurship. Are you looking for some team members or a mentor to help you refine your business concept? This is the time to ask questions and network with fellow students, THE CLIMB alumni, and local entrepreneurs. Applicants to THE CLIMB are highly…
Find out more »THE CLIMB | Validator & Idea Lab
THE CLIMB | Business Plan Competition is back again this spring as a fully online event series open to all Colorado collegiate teams! Join us at our Validator & Idea Lab to learn how to evaluate your business idea, forecast potential profits, and determine how many people would be interested in your product or service. Meet with advisors and mentors to help determine the next steps you should take to move your concept forward. Applicants to THE CLIMB are highly encouraged to attend…
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