Breakthrough Weekend 2021: A Startup Experience

6708 Pine Street,Omaha NE 68182

24 September, 2021

Description

Join highly innovative people who want to turn an idea into a startup. Pitch your idea, form a team, and start a business in only 54 hours! Join highly innovative and motivated people who want to turn an idea into a startup. Pitch your idea, form a team, and start a business in one weekend. Make new friends, find future collaborators, and eat free food, drinks and snacks throughout the weekend. Friday, September 245:30 PM- Doors Open // Check-In // Networking 6:30 PM - Kickoff and welcome from Facilitators, Hosts 7 PM - CEOs pitch concepts, share any pre-work or validation thus far 7:30 PM - Newly formed team formation // for pre-work teams: review of all LEVEL 1 and LEVEL 2 prework, including transcripts from customer discovery interviews and Lean Canvas 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Lean, pre-validation workshop led by TSC team Saturday, September 259 AM - Breakfast and All-Hands Review 9:30 AM - Concept Messaging Group workshop 11 AM - 1x1s with directors, mentors // work time!! Noon - Lunch // MVP Workshop 3 PM - Ice cream and mentor review 5 PM - Deadline to distribute prototype survey (final customer discovery loop) 6 PM - Dinner and All-Hands Reviews 7 PM - Reception at Liv Lounge Sunday, September 269 AM - Brunch and All-Hands Review 10 AM - Final prep // 1x1s with mentors Noon - ALL-HANDS PITCH REVIEW 2 PM - PITCH SHOWCASE Sponsored and brought to you by the UNO Center for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Franchising. For more information, please email [email protected] The Center for Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Franchising's mission is to expose students to the potential of entrepreneurship, encourage them to think entrepreneurially, connect them to the community and prepare them to start and grow high potential new ventures.