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Spring 2024 Miner Pitch Competition (04/05/2024)
Our pitch competition is not just a competition; it's a celebration of creativity, ingenuity, and the entrepreneurial mindset. Whether you're interested in entrepreneurship, technology, marketing, or simply looking for inspiration, this event promises something for everyone.
Witness the excitement as talented students showcase their groundbreaking business ideas to our expert panel of judges.
Fireside Chat with John Hill (04/02/2024)
The fireside chat featured the alumna and female founder of Fundminer Chelsea Lamego, alongside John Hill, who inspire and educate the audience on the intersection of academia and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the journey from lab to idea.
Through their experiences, the chat aims to highlight the significance of national incubators like Techstars in nurturing and accelerating startups. Key themes to be addressed include fostering an entrepreneurial mindset within academia, leveraging university resources for innovation, and the transformative role of programs such as Techstars in scaling early-stage ventures.
Miner Entrepreneurship Talks - Unleashing Your UTEP Superpower with Chelsea Lamago from FundMiner (03/26/2024)
Miner Entrepreneurship Talks - Unleashing Your UTEP Superpower with Chelsea Lamago from FundMiner (03/26/2024)
Join us for an engaging session with Chelsea Lamego, Co-Founder and CEO of FundMiner, an El Paso-based technology company that powers fundraising operations for large fundraising organizations like universities and academic medical centers.
Chelsea is a 2x graduate from The University of Texas at El Paso, where she received both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in Business Administration. Embark on the journey of cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset, where UTEP's alumni, faculty, staff, and students reveal the secrets to success and the superpower within every Miner.
Demystifying Venture Capital with Alejandro Muñoz Mendieta (02/07/2024)
Experience a dynamic workshop featuring Alejandro Muñoz-Mendieta, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of "No Border Ventures", a venture capital firm based in El Paso, Texas.
Dive into the world of Syndicates, Angel Investors, Managed Funds, and the key essentials for embarking on your investment journey.
This isn't your typical lecture – it's a hands-on workshop!
Miner Entrepreneurship Talks - Unleashing Your UTEP Superpower with Brandon Silverstein (01/25/2024)
Watch for an engaging session with Brandon Silverstein, a distinguished 2004 UTEP graduate and the co-founder of Hello Amigo, a nationally acclaimed creative communications agency. Delve into the inspiring narrative of Brandon's entrepreneurial journey, where he seamlessly melds his computer science expertise with creative innovation at Hello Amigo.
Explore the secrets to unleashing your UTEP superpower and navigating the dynamic realm of entrepreneurship. This event promises insights, inspiration, and practical tips for harnessing your unique strengths!