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University of Maryland, Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute
The Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute, or MTECH,
grows technology in Maryland through entrepreneurship programs, research funding
for product development, business incubation, biotechnology services and
training, and manufacturing consulting.
MTECH's entrepreneurship activities, housed under the
umbrella name VentureCatalyst Program, include:
Hinman CEOs Program (living-learning undergraduate
entrepreneurship initiative)
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Technology Ventures Club (graduate student
organization for exploring entrepreneurship)
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Technology Start-Up Boot Camp (day-long workshop on
how to launch technology-based start-up companies, taught by venture
capitalists, intellectual property attorneys, entrepreneurs and service
providers
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Fundamentals of Technology Start-Up Ventures
(graduate-level course)
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UM Business Plan Competition (offers prizes and
mentoring for students an alumni generating the best ideas for new companies
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Regularly scheduled entrepreneurship training
workshops, and seminars (events calendar)
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VentureAccelerator: direct, hands-on mentoring for
entrepreneurial faculty, researchers and students.
Enterprise Institute's Role in N2TEC
The MTECH Institute in the Clark School of Engineering is
offering Invention to Venture bootcamps for technology entrepreneurs. The
University of Maryland also serves has the leader of an N2TEC Commercialization
Hub
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