Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship

Dingman Center Overview

Learn about the Dingman Center's campus, regional and global impact on entrepreneurship and innovation.

Get Powered by the Dingman Center

#1 Bring your idea to Pitch Dingman

#2 Expand your horizons in China

#3 Connect with investors through Dingman Center Angels

#4 Commercialize technologies via UMD’s Tech Transfer Program

Events

May 9, 2012: Terp Marketplace Meet UMD student enTERPreneurs while shopping at the spring Terp Marketplace! Explore a variety of unique products and services in support of University of Maryland students at Van Munching Hall 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
May 9, 2012: Dingman Center Angels Investor Breakfast Regional entrepreneurs, seeking between $150,000 and $1,000,000 of seed stage financing, deliver business pitch presentations to the Dingman Center Angels investor network.
May 11, 2012: Pitch Dingman Informal Session Attend the final Pitch Dingman Informal Session of the semester, 11-1 PM in 2518 Van Munching Hall . Pitch your business idea to an Entrepreneur-in-Residence and receive actionable feedback to help build your business.

News & Announcements

Zombie Run Organizer Wins 7th Annual Cupid’s Cup Reed Street Productions took home $17,500 as the top winner at the seventh annual Cupid’s Cup business competition, hosted by the Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship at the Robert H. Smith School of Business on March 30, at the University of Maryland.
UMD Expands Lineup of Spring Entrepreneurship and Innovation Competitions Nearly a Quarter-Million Dollars in Prizes to be Awarded at Four Events Encompassing Startups, Business Plans, Healthcare and Clean Energy
Record Year for University of Maryland’s Dingman Center Angels The end of 2011 marked the close of an active year for Dingman Center Angels investor network. In the past year, members invested in eight regional companies, making 2011 the network’s most active year since its founding in 2004.