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Apply For I-Corps (with an idea/solution)
1. Tell Us About You
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I am a...
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Faculty Inventor
Student Entrepreneur assisting a faculty member with their business idea
Community(non-university affiliated) Entrepreneur
Student Entrepreneur with my own business idea
Student looking to assist a team; I don't have my own business idea
Note, faculty members must recruit a student/additional team member to assist with completing weekly deliverables of the program.
My name is...
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My Address/Business Address is...
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We need an address for certificates at the end of the cohort and our documents to help you get your funding.
My email is...
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My phone number is...
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My team name or invention name is...
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2. Your Team
I am working with ________ on this business idea.
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a faculty advisor
a graduate or undergrad student
a fellow entrepreneur
just by myself
other
If other, please describe below
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If you are working with a faculty member, a graduate student, an undergraduate student, or a fellow entrepreneur, and they will actively participate on your I-Corps team, please list their details below.
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If you have more than 2 additional team members, please include their contact details in the following text box:
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Briefly describe the relevant experience of you and your team members (250 words or less)
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3. Your IDEA
If submitting the application as a student looking to join a team, please enter "n/a" in the following boxes.
I-Corps can be used for problem validation. If you do not have a solution, innovation, or product please indicate that in the following spaces. If you have some idea of what the problem is and how you'd like to solve it, share your guesses in these spaces.
Which of the following categories best describes your business's/project's area of focus?
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IoT/ IT / Software Technology
Advanced Manufacturing/ Engineered Products
Medical or Healthcare Technology
Renewable/Energy Technology
Low-tech/ Non-tech/ Service-based
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Please provide a non-technical description of your product/service idea and what value it provides (75 words or less)
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What main problem does this product/service solve? (75 words or less)
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Who will buy this product/service? Be as specific as you can about titles but not contact names. (75 words or less)
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How is your solution different from your competitors' offerings? (75 words or less)
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4. Your Interest in I-Corps
Why do you want to participate in I-Corps?
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How did you hear about I-Corps?
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I-Corps Recruiter, Fred Carter
I-Corps Recruiter, Norman Rapino
Email newsletter from an organization
Referred by a past I-Corps participant
Exploring the UARF website
Other (please include a response below)
Let us know what organization, advisor, recruiter, or entrepreneur referred you to us!
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5. Your Mentor
Do you have a mentor who will participate in the I-Corps program with you?
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If you do have a mentor already, please provide their information below:
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