Techstars Startup Weekend Fairbanks

1764 Tanana Loop,Fairbanks AK 99709

17 February, 2023

Description

Learn how to think, work, and build like a startup in 54 thrilling hours. Techstars Startup Weekend is an exciting and immersive foray into the world of startups. Over an action-packed three days, you’ll meet the very best mentors, investors, co-founders and sponsors to show you how to get more done faster -- and, maybe even start that business. Don't be intimidated this event is for everyone whether you have been mulling over a possible business idea in your head or are not quite sure what a startup is or if you have formal business education. The organizing team, sponsors, and Techstars Facilitator are excited to have you attend. Event Details Friday is the kickoff event with check in beginning at 5pm Saturday you'll be working with your new team to develop your idea beginning with breakfast at 9 am. You also will meet with community mentors and hear from local speakers. Sunday will begin at 9 am and you will continue to build momentum with your startup team and the night will end with a pitch competition and dinner. Meals and snacks are included in the ticket price. There are discounts for students and military members. If the ticket price is a barrier to attending please reach out to [email protected] as we would like all interested people to be able to attend. Sponsors include University of Alaska Fairbanks, UAF Center for Innovation, Commercialization, and Entrepreneurship, and Alaska EPSCoR.