ASABE's Bioprocess Startup Competition: Submit by 4/14

Opportunity for students who are involved in ecotech design in undergraduate senior projects. They are looking for student teams who work on Bio-based projects that have potential merit for entrepreneurship and innovation.  The idea is to have a project that students can pitch to the shark tank style judges and convince them the outcome of the project is marketable, etc. 

ASABE's Bioprocess Startup Competition. The deadline for student team submissions is April 14th. The competition requires brief written responses to several questions and an oral pitch at the Annual International Meeting. See link to learn more!

asabe.org/bioprocess

Startup Shell Applications are Open

Want to join a community of creators and entrepreneurs? Join Startup Shell! Our application is open till February 17th at https://startupshell.org/apply.

Startup Shell is UMD’s home for creators and entrepreneurs. We are a student-run startup incubator and coworking space at UMD that provides students with the space, resources, and network to build and scale their startups. For the last 10 years, we’ve brought together the university’s most innovative students to develop ventures that are collectively valued at over $1B. Our members have been a part of YCombinator, raised multimillion-dollar seed rounds, and successfully exited their companies. 

Startup Shell members get access to:

• A 24/7 co-working space in the IDEA Factory

• A network of 600+ entrepreneurs and industry professionals

• $100K worth of physical and digital resources (https://startupshell.org/resources)

• A tight-knit and supportive community of fellow creators across campus

• Mentorship and funding to take their startups to the next level

• Community events such as retreats and dinners

• A table at Shell Expo, our semesterly showcase where we bring in investors, University officials, and friends of Shell

• And much more...

We will also be hosting multiple events in the Shell space (4462 Stadium Drive (IDEA Factory) Room #1101) open to everyone! These events are a great opportunity to learn more about Shell and interact with creators and entrepreneurs on campus! Check out the full list at https://startupshell.org/events! 

If you have any questions about Shell, feel free to reach out via https://startupshell.org/contact. Join our Discord to stay updated: https://startupshell.org/discord!