IGE Startup Limber Prosthetics wins 2023 SDAC Finals!
For the second year in a row, an IGE MedTech Accelerator Stage Two Startup won the 2023 San Diego Angel Conference. Limber Prosthetics started by UC San Diego alumnus, Josh Pelz and Luca De Vivo started limber from a class project. Today, they provide low-cost limbs to clients in Mexico and Ukrainian soldiers. The initial prize is $200,000 and could increase based on additional investments. Congrats Josh and Luca!
By The Numbers
300
# of Teams
175
# of Startups Launched
150
International Teams
95M
$ Money Raised
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Sustainability I-Corps
NSF I-Corps Sustainability cohort to train teams & startups in developing products and services for our sustainable future.
- Earn up to $3,000 in NSF grant funding.
- Access experienced industry mentors.
- Learn product/market fit and how to talk to customers.
- Gateway to NSF Teams Program with up to $50K in grant support.
Deadline: June 6, 2023
Classes Tuesdays and Thursdays
June 20 - June 29, 2023
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IGE Technology Mgmt Program
The Micro-MBA Bootcamp & a 12-unit sequence of three-quarters of the Lab to Market signature MBA capstone sequence at the Rady School of Management.
Dates:
Micro-MBA program: July 12, 2023 - August 30, 2023
3-course Sequence: September to May
NSF I-Corps Summer
The I-Corps program Summer cohort will be hosted virtually and teams will learn to build upon fundamental research and the development of technologies, products, processes, and services that benefit society in this 5-week program.
Deadline: May 31, 2023
Workshop Dates: June 2, 2023 - June 30, 2023
Sessions will be held on Fridays 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST via Zoom.
The deadline to apply is Wednesday, May 31st
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