Announcements
IGNITE 2019 is Almost Here!
UC San Diego, Price Center. Ignite is UC San Diego’s flagship innovation conference for risk-takers, rule-breakers, and changemakers. The annual event connects campus and community for two days of jam-packed networking and entrepreneurial learning. February 20-21, 2019.
Registration is now open.
Invention Science Fund (ISF), the incubator arm of Intellectual Ventures, and San Diego's Legler Benbough Foundation will contribute $1 million in combined sponsorship funds to the Institute for the Global Entrepreneur (IGE) a the University of California San Diego to help accelerate new startup companies.
In photo: Dennis Abremski, (Executive Director of IGE), Conrad Burke (VP of New Ventures at ISF) and Albert P. Pisano (dean of the Jacobs School of Engineering.
IGE BUSINESS ACCELERATOR
Now Accepting Applications
We want to help you take your business to the next level!
Open to Early-Stage UCSD Alum
Founders, Students, Faculty
and Affiliated Startups
Latest News
What's Happening Now!
December 20, 2018
Dean Al Pisano, Phil Schwab, Vertical Ventures Partners, and Dennis Abremski, Executive Director, IG...
UCSD Battery Startup Ateios Receives Funding for Placing in November Pitch Competition
December 13, 2018
UCSD Startup Ateios was among the three finalists chosen to receive a collective amount of $150,000 ...
Graduate student's steerable brain catheter wins big at inventors competition
December 10, 2018
Gopesh Tilvawala, a graduate student in the UC San Diego Department of Mechanical and Aerospace E...
Steerable Brain Catheter Wins Big at Inventors Competition
December 7, 2018
2018 IGE Fellow, Gopesh Tilvawala, was recognized with the People?s Choice Award and second place ov...
Five Questions with Student Entrepreneur, Andy Bangash
November 29, 2018
Sikandar (Andy) Bangash is Co-Founder of SAPE, a mobile application which connects drivers with h...
Our Events
24
January
NSF Cohort Session #1
Time: 5:00 - 8:00 PM
Location: PFBH003
Invite Only
31
January
NSF Cohort Session #2
Date: 01/31/19
Location: Classroom PFBH 003
Time: 5:00 - 8:00 PM
Invite Only
7
February
NSF I-Corps Cohort Session #3
Date: 02/07/2019
Location: Classroom PFBH003
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Invite Only
20
February
IGNITE 2019 CONFERENCE
Date: Wednesday/Thursday, February 20-21, 2019.
Location: Price Center
Time: 9:00 am to 7:30 pm
Registration is now open.