The Innovation Journal Club at the University of Oregon is helping students learn how to translate research innovations into successful companies.
Startup Weekend Eugene brought together over 80 entrepreneurs for a 54-hour marathon to build startups from the ground up.
Are you a Eugene startup company seeking investment? Consider pitching your idea at the first UO Foundation Seed Fund open pitch event.
The startup ecosystem in Eugene has been reaching a critical mass due to a number of developments in resources for entrepreneurs. Accelerators and incubators are popping up, state funds are supporting local efforts, and investors are taking notice. One component of the startup life cycle that Fertilab Thinkubator is seeking… read more →
Entrepreneurs are the foundation of strong, innovative communities. Organizations like UP Global, a non-profit sponsoring entrepreneurial education in 112 countries around the world, are helping transform economies and build local communities. Why startup companies? Why the interest in startup companies? Unlike large corporations, whose hiring practices are more susceptible to… read more →