SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA — It’s been more than six months since the 2023 Cal Poly Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) Summer Accelerator came to an end. During the Accelerator, Cal Poly students and recent graduates spent 12 weeks immersed in the startup process, turning their startup ideas... read more →
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA — The Cal Poly Center for Innovation for Entrepreneurship (CIE) Small Business Development Center (SBDC) announced the top six startup finalists to compete in the 2024 Angel Conference: Horizen Technologies, JackRabbit Salvage Marketplace, Liquid8, Little Feet Packaging, Mense, and Nexstera Tech. These ... read more →
Nineteen teams have been selected to participate in the Winter 2024 cohort of the E-Team Program. Selected through a competitive review process, these early-stage innovators are developing novel science- and technology-based solutions to critical ... read more →
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA — Four student startup teams split $35,000 at the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship’s (CIE) annual Innovation Quest (iQ), a high-stakes competition where Cal Poly students pitch their innovative business ideas to a panel of judges in the hopes of winning funding for their startups... read more →
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA — This year’s cohort includes: DrinkMate, a startup developing a noninvasive SmartPatch that indicates the user’s blood alcohol content (BAC) level, created by industrial engineering senior Owen Works, biomedical engineering senior Camden Ford and psychology senior Aynsley Ramsaur... read more →
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA — Two Cal Poly students won $1,500 at the Cal Poly Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship’s (CIE) 13th annual Elevator Pitch Competition, a fast-paced, high-energy competition for student entrepreneurs, held Nov. 2 at the Performing Arts Center’s Christopher Cohan Center... read more →