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Calling all female founders! Apply to the Make It in Brooklyn Female Founders pitch contest!

Apply now for the Make It in Brooklyn Female Founders pitch competition. Downtown Brooklyn is bringing the best startups founded by women together for the opportunity to pitch a panel of VCs and tech experts to win $5,000 – and they want to hear from you. Five finalists will pitch an expert panel and receive feedback on their pitches. Previous winners of Make It in Brooklyn pitch contests have gone on to raise millions in venture funding and…

Mini Grant Winner: Up-cycling Damaged Laptops

This blog post has been prepared by Somto Ejinkonye, winner of the MakerSpace Mini Grant for the month of October, 2019.Somto is a junior studying at Tandon. Before: Approach: After: Process: The project was inspired by the need to reduce electronic waste in our environment by upcycling old or broken electronics. The motherboard was going to be discarded by a local business, so they agreed to give it away instead. Upon closer inspection, the motherboard seemed to be…

Fall 2019 Prototyping fund

The Design lab at MakerSpace hosted the awardees of the Prototyping Fund to review various methods and tools for prototyping on October 4th. Participants were encouraged to use prototyping as a tool to answer a question at hand. Using this notion, over the span of the semester, participants will treat prototypes as “questions embodied” and translate their vision into something that can be used to collect feedback from users. The teams were advised by the…

J term Startup Sprint!

The J-Term Startup Sprint Info Sessions are here! Starting from Jan 7–17, get access to a $1,000 grant, $5,000 in perks, expert mentorship, workshops, and deep customer exploration to advance your startup! All applicants must attend an info session prior to applying. Click here to learn more and RSVP. Grab this opportunity to take your startup to the next level! Here are the details for the Info session dates/times:Fri 10/18, 4:00–5:30PM @ Leslie eLabMon 10/21, 4:00–5:30PM @ Leslie eLabThu…

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