NJTW Events & Deadlines 8/22/2022
Events
- Join James Barrood of Innovation+ for “Entrepreneur Chat: John Attanasio, cofounder and CEO, Toonstar” Aug. 23, online.
- Participate in this LinkedIn Live event on Aug. 23 with Aaron Price interviewing Angela Ortiz, director,ESG & Sustainability, PSEG. The topic: “What tech can do to play a role in climate change & why you should apply to the $50K TechUnited:BetterPlanet Challenge.”
- Join New Jersey Global Business Strategies and IP for “Reality Show Tales Part 2: How to Get On Shark Tank” Aug. 25 online. Register here.
- Hyperledger Princeton-Blockchain for Business presents ” A conceptual introduction to Decentralized Finance” Aug. 31.
- The NJIT Leir Research Institute Virtual Conference 2022 will take place Sept. 1, discussing “Disruptive Technologies, Regulations, Business: Implications in the Real Estate and Property Tech Industry”. Register here.
- Hyperledger Princeton – Blockchain for Business presents “Managing Fabric Network Without System Channel Using Fabric Operations Console,” Sept. 1 online.
- The next TechUnited:NJ Startup Showdown will feature healthtech companies and will take place Sept. 8 online.
- Innovation+ and James Barrood present “Entrepreneur Chat: Julian Rodriguez, cofounder and CEO, Momento NFT” online Sept. 8.
- TechUnited:NJ’s Propelify Innovation Festival is back on the Hoboken waterfront on Oct. 6.
- EdgeCon, an event for the New Jersey higher-ed tech community run by Newark-based Edge, is in-person on Oct.13 at Princeton University.
- James Barrood of Innovation+ presents “Talent Chat: Krishna Kumar, founder and Managing Director, Quintrix” online on Sept. 16.
- Women Entrepreneurship Week 2022 will take place at Montclair State University in person and via live streaming Oct. 19. In-person event tickets appear to be sold out but you can register here to attend virtually.
- Startup Grind Princeton will present a hybrid event called “The Upside of Downturns” Oct. 20.
Deadlines
- Founders can apply through Sept. 1 for a Fundraising Forum meeting in the Investor Lounge at Propelify on Oct. 6, powered by Captivate Talent and Tech Council Ventures.
- Applications for Round 2 of the Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology (CSIT) Clean Tech Research and Development (R&D) Voucher Program are being accepted on a rolling basis as long as program funds are available.
- Applications for the CSIT Catalyst R&D Voucher Pilot Program are also being accepted on a rolling basis as long as program funds are available.
- The NJIT Venture Fund provides early-stage funding for students, staff, faculty, alumni, and startups licensing NJIT intellectual property. There is a rolling deadline. Apply here.
- Apply for the $50,000 TechUnited:BetterPlanet Challenge. The deadline is August 26.
- Apply for the $25,000 TechUnited:BetterConnected Challenge Newark. The deadline is August 26.
- Apply for the $25,000 TechUnited:BetterWellness Challenge. The deadline is also August 26.
- Merck Digital Sciences Studio at NJIT will support early-stage biomedical and health tech startups with direct investment, access to Microsoft Azure cloud computing, and opportunities to pilot their technologies in collaboration with discovery and clinical scientists at Merck. Applications close Sept. 1. Apply here. The organizers say to apply even if you don’t fit all of the criteria.
- The New Jersey Innovation Evergreen Fund provides a way for New Jersey corporations to participate in the innovation economy and receive tax credits for doing so. For more information and to apply for tax credits by Oct. 7, visit this website and scroll down to “Program Components” to find the “Corporate Tax Credits Auction” link.