Dingman Jumpstart

Jumpstart is an intensive six-day boot camp for University of Maryland students to experience the venture creation process with lectures, workshops and advising sessions led by successful entrepreneurs, business executives, faculty, venture capitalists and angel investors.

When: August 17-24, 9 AM – 6 PM (excludes Saturday and Sunday)
Where: Van Munching Hall, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Cost: $200, includes daily lunch and program materials

Register and pay by June 15 to receive a $50 discount

Why Participate?

  • Dingman JumpstartRefine your business plan using the Business Model Canvas and develop next steps
  • Learn business fundamentals including  financials, marketing and PR, product development, and new venture financing
  • Receive advisory services from experienced entrepreneurs who provide feedback and actionable next steps
  • Tap into the experience of fellow student entrepreneurs at UMD and gain an international perspective by partnering with MBA students Peking University in Beijing, China
  • Advance in the venture creation process and be eligible to receive seed funding through the Dingman Center’s E-Fund
  • Following program completion, apply to compete in Pitch Dingman Competitions held throughout the school year and the China Business Plan Competition held in January 2013 in Beijing, China.

Space is limited! To secure your spot please register here:  http://ter.ps/jumpstart12