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Intellectual Property Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
If you have an idea, it’s important you learn how to protect it. In this presentation you will get an overview on what to do if you get sued or if you want to sue someone else. The talk also covers the basics of licensing agreements and what to consider when structuring a licensing agreement.…
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Crowdfunding: How I Raised Over $100,000 on Kickstarter | CSUF Startup Event April 24 on Zoom
Are you an entrepreneur looking to raise funds for your startup or innovative project? Join us for a comprehensive presentation that will provide you with the knowledge, tools, and strategies you need to successfully leverage crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter, Indiegogo, and GoFundMe. In this presentation, you’ll learn: By the end of this presentation, you’ll have…
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Getting Funded 101 | CSUF Startup Talk
At some point every startup founder thinks about getting outside funding: either through debt, investment from individuals, or even from venture capitalists. But what does all of that even mean? In this talk, Travis Lindsay, co-founder of Titan Angels and former CSUF Entrepreneurship professor, gives an overview of the main funding topics that entrepreneurs should…
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Raising Capital: What Every Startup Needs to Know | CSUF Startup Event March 13 on Zoom
CSUF Startup Incubator and Center for Entrepreneurship Director John Bradley Jackson (“JJ”) will give a talk on how to pitch to investors. In reality, as an entrepreneur you are continuously pitching, or explaining, your idea to everyone you meet who is even tangentially involved in your business. You need to be able to pitch your…
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Is the CSUF Startup Incubator Worth Joining?
Founded by two CSUF Entrepreneurship alumni, Rachel Littell and Andrew Ayres, GottaGoFoods is on a mission to create delicious cookies that also help with digestion. In this video, they answer the question: Is the CSUF Startup Incubator worth joining? Watch the full interview with Rachel and Andrew: https://youtu.be/o3vJN6cM7bE GottaGoFoods: https://gottagofoods.com/ ? ? CSUF Entrepreneurship: https://business.fullerton.edu/engagement/Entrepreneurship…
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What You Need to Know Before Hiring Your First Employee & Maximizing Growth | CSUF Startup Event February 27 on Zoom
About the Event: PEOPLE ARE THE HIGHEST COST & GREATEST ASSET TO YOUR COMPANY. Learn from People Operations Executive, Lance Robbins, how early stage culture is essential to scaling up your startups. You will learn how to levergage your employee’s experience to maximize profits. You will also learn what you need to know before hiring…
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CSUF Entrepreneurship Interview with the Founders of Shine 4 Good a Social Enterprise
Shine 4 Good, started by David Cairns and John Trail, is a Social Enterprise founded with the mission to help people with disabilities. With the help of the CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship and CSUF Startup Incubator, David and John have been building their socially conscious enterprise and will be launching their lineup of car care…
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CSUF Startup Talk – How to find the right Product/Market fit for your Startup
Some founders usually believe that they have found a product/market fit and some overlook this stage. This is a huge problem as they start hiring people, increasing costs and scaling the product. To avoid this, there are mini goals you can achieve to analyze the market and iterate constantly to succeed. This talk covers everything…
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CSUF Incubator + OCTANE = Student Success
Entrepreneurs come from all backgrounds, they’re not just business majors. CSUF Startup Incubator + OCTANE STEAM Fellows = Student Success The FedEx founder got his idea in the Marine Corps. MMA fighter Conor McGregor took a whiskey brand from zero to $600 million. Elon Musk has a degree in physics. The STEAM Fellowship at OCTANE is a…