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Introducing Cathleen Greiner, Ph.D. – The Newest CSUF Entrepreneurship Board Member
Cathleen Greiner, Ph.D. is the newest member of the CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship Board where she will help mold the strategic development of the Center during these historic times. Dr. Greiner brings with her a tremendous amount of leadership experience and will be a critical driving force pushing initiatives that will increase participation by underrepresented…
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How the CSU System Helps Student-Entrepreneurs
Jim Cooper, one of the most involved mentors we have and an impressive person all around (I should do an interview with him soon), recently posted a story to Facebook written by the CSU (read their article, Empowering the Innovators, here) with a blurb from him at the end of the post and I had…
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Why Nailing it, then Scaling it almost always makes more sense
Do you think funding is necessary to launch a really successful business? Look at Quibi. Quibi had some of the most well respected founders, tremendous amounts of funding, and it’s listing like the Titanic after it bumped into that iceberg. Funding is not the deciding factor in determining the success or failure of a business.…
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Event on July 15: Find You Success: Basics of Quantitative and Qualitative Data Analysis for effectively sharing your story
In this workshop you will learn the basics of analyzing quantitative and qualitative data. Using Excel, we will explain how to run basic statistics that can help you generate the results you need to best tell your story. Different stakeholders have different interests and in this training you will learn how to analyze data that…
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Wednesday at 6:30pm: CSUF Entrepreneurship Virtual Mixer
Join us for a digital mixer with the CSUF Entrepreneurship community! About this Event The CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship is hosting a mixer for the startup community and you are invited! Bring your favorite libation and get ready to make connections with old and new colleagues alike.
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Titan Alumni Talks: Travis Lindsay, B.A. ’07, M.B.A. ‘09
This was recorded a little while ago and features a conversation between Entrepreneurship Professor Travis Lindsay and CSUF student Ahad Hussain. This interview is part of a series called Titan Alumni Talks. Here’s the intro and the recording is after: In this episode, we meet alumnus Travis Lindsay ‘07 ‘09, who currently serves as a…
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CSUF Startup Incubator Testimonial – Vinay Kathuria, Founder of Shomee
Vinay Kathuria is the founder of Shomee, an event-based startup that aggregates virtual events tailored for families looking for interesting things to do online. The CSUF Startup Incubator helped Vinay land on this solution through an exhaustive customer discovery process that identified the true pain points customers were feeling. In a little over a month,…
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This CSUF Startup Incubator Resident launched an event business a month ago and already has traction
We have been working with Vinay Kathuria, the founder of Shomee, for about six months now. A lot has changed since we first started working together and his original concept for an event-based business has had to make some dramatic pivots due in large part to the pandemic. How did he make this pivot? What…
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CSUF Grads Nick Guillen and Nick Ajluni Making Waves in Hot Sauce Industry
We’re kind of late to the party on this one but Nick Guillen and Nick Ajluni have created a sensation in the hot sauce industry with their company, TRUFF. Founded in 2017, TRUFF is a truffle infused hot sauce that has been a social media sensation pretty much from its founding. Oh, and they have…
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CSUF’s Public Relations Student Society of America covered in OC Register
In the past we have worked with CSUF’s PRSSA and they do great work. The students in this organization do not get paid nor do they get credit for their work at school but they get a lot of experience along the way. They work with companies to develop PR campaigns, social media calendars, and…
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