Mr. Turtle, a startup founded by three Cal Poly alumni, has installed a sustainable soap and detergent dispenser at the Poly Canyon Village Market, allowing customers to purchase liquid laundry detergent, dish soap and hand soap by the ounce.
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Startup Launch Weekend to return Nov. 5-7
Like every other successful business, Intego Technologies started out as an ephemeral idea. But unlike most businesses, Intego Technologies was launched from concept into reality over the course of 54 hours. Business administration junior and founder of Intego Technologies, Alexandra Joelson, wasted no time as she and her team competed in Startup Launch Weekend 2019 […]
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From style trend to charity-focused business, Cal Poly alumna launches scrunchie business
The beginning of March kicks off two events dear to Cal Poly agricultural business alumna Tiffany Parra: women’s history month and the launch of her brand new business, scrunchies.co. After five months of preparation, launching the business during women’s history month gave Parra the opportunity to highlight scrunchies.co’s brand values from the very beginning. This […]
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54 hours, 11 startups, 1 winner
Students and San Luis Obispo community members launched 11 startups in 54 hours at the Cal Poly Entrepreneurs’ annual Startup Weekend Nov. 9-11. Startup Weekend happens all over the world, but Cal Poly’s is one of the few student-run events and one of the highest attended, Cal Poly Entrepreneurs president and business administration senior Sierra […]
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Spectacle 2014: Ingenuity and creativity from the Cal Poly community
Spectacle, which took place on April 17, gave students, faculty and San Luis Obispo residents a chance to showcase their ingenuity and creativity.
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Students team up to help those living in poverty
Engineering and business administration students are coming together to explore new ways to help those living in poverty thanks to a $10,000 Sustainable Vision grant from the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance.
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Startup Weekend to build from the ground up
Can you build a startup company in 54 hours?
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Entrepreneurial week aims for inspiration
Global Entrepreneurship Week aims to encourage young people to strive for creative and innovative ideas in entrepreneurial enterprises.