2023 Charlotte Venture Challenge

9319 Robert D. Snyder Rd.,Charlotte NC 28223

18 April, 2023

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Join us in celebrating innovation and entrepreneurship at UNC Charlotte. This networking event brings together our community of innovators and entrepreneurial leaders from UNC Charlotte and the Charlotte region. We look forward to networking with you at our tribute to the students, faculty and community leaders who continue to bring their innovative ideas forward in this 22nd year of Charlotte Venture Challenge! During the evening we will honor: • Students whose ideas are making an impact • UNC Charlotte researchers who are commercializing their research • Community founders who have taken the next step in launching and scaling their businesses • Inclusive Innovation Leadership Academy graduates and entrepreneurial support organizations who are leading the way in diversifying the region's entrepreneurial ecosystem The Charlotte Venture Challenge will showcase university and community Charlotte Launch participants and semi-finalists in the 49er Impact student pitch competition. Awards will be presented to the top student teams and the final four Charlotte Launch Small Grant winners. Registration is limited so REGISTER today! Driving and Parking Logistics: From I-77: Take exit 18 (Harris Blvd) and go east on Harris Blvd. for seven miles. Go to the N. Tryon/Hwy. 29 intersection and take a left. Take a right on JW Clay Rd. and left on Robert D. Snyder Rd. Parking will be in the CRI-1 Parking Deck on your right. From I-85: Take exit 45A (Harris Blvd.) and go east on Harris Blvd. for one mile. Go to the N. Tryon/Hwy. 29 intersection and take a left. Take a right on JW Clay Rd. and left on Robert D. Snyder Rd. Parking will be in the CRI-1 Parking Deck on your right. From I-485: Take exit #32 (N. Tryon/Hwy. 29). Turn heading toward Charlotte on N. Tryon/Hwy. 29. Turn left on Institute Circle. Go to circle and take your first right onto Robert D. Snyder Rd. Parking will be in CRI-1 Parking Deck on your left. From Uptown Charlotte on N. Tryon St (Hwy 29): From the intersection of Trade and Tryon, go north for seven miles on N. Tryon/Hwy. 29. At the fork of Hwy. 29/49, continue on N. Tryon/Hwy 29. Take a right on JW Clay Rd. and left on Robert D. Snyder Rd. Parking will be in the CRI-1 Parking Deck on your right. To PORTAL building from CRI Parking Deck: Exit parking deck and turn right. Walk down the hill and cross the street, we are the next building beside Marriott.