Tag: entrepreneurship

  • Titan Fast Pitch Finals 2025: Fuel the Future

    Titan Fast Pitch Finals 2025: Fuel the Future

    The spirit of entrepreneurship will be on full display at Cal State Fullerton this fall as we host the Titan Fast Pitch Finals on Saturday, November 1, at 1:00 PM in the Titan Student Union Pavilions. Each year, the Titan Fast Pitch competition brings together hundreds of aspiring entrepreneurs from middle schools, high schools, and…

  • Unlocking Entrepreneurial Success: Key Takeaways from the CSUF Entrepreneurship Roundtable

    CSUF Entrepreneurship hosted an engaging Roundtable Discussion featuring some of the brightest minds in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Moderated by John Bradley Jackson, the panel included Phillip Stinis, Victor Macias, Ritu Thakur, and Travis Lindsay, each bringing unique expertise to the table. Throughout the event, they tackled pressing questions from attendees, covering everything from securing funding…

  • CSUF Entrepreneurship: A Look Back at an Amazing 2024!

    CSUF Entrepreneurship: A Look Back at an Amazing 2024!

    As 2024 comes to a close, we’re filled with gratitude for an incredible year of growth, innovation, and connection. Let’s take a lively walk down memory lane and celebrate some of the highlights that made this year so special! Titan Fast Pitch: Unleashing Student Potential One of our biggest events, Titan Fast Pitch, brought together…

  • From Setbacks to Success: The Journey of Ryan Paules and Radar Promotions

    In the world of entrepreneurship, success is often portrayed as a linear journey—a straight path from idea to execution to prosperity. However, the reality is much more complex, filled with unexpected twists, daunting challenges, and invaluable learning experiences. Few embody this journey more vividly than Ryan Paules, the founder of Radar Promotions, which recently earned…

  • Celebrating the Spirit of Innovation: CSUF Student Team Shines at Sunstone CSU Startup Competition

    The Center for Entrepreneurship at Cal State Fullerton (CSUF) proudly congratulates our stellar student teams, Sangha Strong and Talon Locks, for their remarkable performance at the Sunstone CSU Startup Competition. Competing against a diverse and talented field of teams from 18 California State Universities, Sangha Strong and Talon Locks showcased their innovation, resilience, and entrepreneurial…

  • How to Pitch to an Investment Panel in 2024 | CSUF Startup Incubator Director John Bradley Jackson

    How to Pitch to an Investment Panel in 2024 | CSUF Startup Incubator Director John Bradley Jackson

    CSUF Startup Incubator: https://go.csufentrepreneurship.com/csuf-incubator Join other entrepreneurs at the SoCal Celebrates Entrepreneurship event March 9, 2024: https://www.socalentrepreneurship.org/ Navigating the unforgiving terrain of the investment world can be especially daunting for fledgling startups. Amid the chaos of building your business, securing suppliers, and cultivating a customer base, the daunting task of raising capital looms large. But…

  • The Journey of an IP Attorney and Social Entrepreneur | CSUF Entrepreneurship Interview

    The Journey of an IP Attorney and Social Entrepreneur | CSUF Entrepreneurship Interview

    https://www.masterkeyip.com/home.php https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinsanders/ In this interview for CSUF Entrepreneurship, IP attorney Justin Sanders walks us through his entrepreneurial journey from studying STEM in college to becoming a successful IP attorney with his own practice. Join us as we delve into Justin’s professional journey. Discover how he’s not only a successful IP attorney but also a true…

  • BUY a Small Business, Don’t Start One | CSUF Startup Incubator Talk

    BUY a Small Business, Don’t Start One | CSUF Startup Incubator Talk

    Buying a business enables aspiring entrepreneurs to bypass the uncertainties and high failure rates associated with starting a business from scratch. In this captivating video, our speaker, serial entrepreneur Adil Karamally, explores the concept of acquiring an established, profitable business and leveraging its existing success to ensure a positive trajectory from day one. Statistics reveal…

  • BUY a Small Business, Don’t Start One (Social Entrepreneurship Theme) | CSUF Startup Event June 28

    BUY a Small Business, Don’t Start One (Social Entrepreneurship Theme) | CSUF Startup Event June 28

    Launching a startup from the ground up comes with significant uncertainty and risk of failure. Instead, prospective business people can do what scholars call Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition. A person acquires a profitable running business and continues the performance trajectory, benefiting from positive cash flow from day one. Some 90% of new ventures fail within the…

  • Be Understood & Get Funded (Social Entrepreneurship Theme) | CSUF Startup Zoom Event June 14

    Be Understood & Get Funded (Social Entrepreneurship Theme) | CSUF Startup Zoom Event June 14

    Great stories are contagious. When properly crafted, presentations are powerful, persuasive tools that inspire their audience to adopt new ideas and advocate them to others. For an idea to become unstoppable, it must first be articulable. This presentation will dive into the most industry-proven, data-supported components of a successful investor pitch. We will talk through…