NYU Tandon Future Labs

? It’s time to apply for the Catalyst NYC 2025 cohort ? Are you ready to accelerate your startup's growth? Catalyst is NYU Tandon Future Labs’ pre-seed and seed stage 6 months in-person accelerator designed to help high-potential technology startups to reach their goals. Catalyst provides workshops, working space, and tailored office hours and mentorship focused on Tandon’s Areas of Excellence, including Communications-IT, Cybersecurity, Data Science, AI, Robotics, Emerging Media, Heath, and the intersections between them. Catalyst is part of the larger NYU Tandon Future Labs that offer the businesses of tomorrow a network of public and private innovation spaces and programs that support early-stage startups in New York City. We’ve supported more than 470 companies that have gone on to raise $5.2 Billion in funding and had 57 exits. Apply by Feb 13th - https://lnkd.in/eK93BmXa

Startup founders and investors: level up your next fundraising / investment round and join us on Tuesday, March 25th 6pm-9pm at Morrison Foerster LLP! Our always overcapacity LIVE Mock Term Sheet Negotiations are BACK! Term sheet negotiations?happen behind closed doors and are kept confidential.?But that ends here. We’re deconstructing?the conversation in this live?mock negotiation where investors, startup founders, and their legal teams dissect the ins and outs of a term sheet. On Team Startup for this event: Steven Kuyan, founder of Luro Health, and Jae Zhou, Partner at Morrison Foerster. On Team Investor: Craig Wilson, Venture Partner at Collaborative Fund, and Frank Paz, Partner at Morrison Foerster. Moderated by the inimitable Peter Fusco, Partner and Co-Chair of the Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Practice at Morrison Foerster. Seating is limited, so RSVP to reserve your spot today! https://lu.ma/nd1p3pn1

"...Network of other founders, having access to NYU's resources, mentorship from the catalyst team, insightful workshops on fundraising and selling to healthcare organizations allowed us to grow..." (Natalie Park, Founder - Pharmesol, Catalyst cohort 2024) We are very proud to share that 8 of the 11 companies in our free, no equity, no rent Catalyst pre-seed accelerator received term sheets, and 7 have closed their next funding round between the May kickoff and December graduation ?? The application for the next Catalyst cohort is open until February 13th! https://lnkd.in/emVubphE

What seed funding slowdown?? (Apply for our free, seed stage accelerator below) NYU Tandon Future Labs is very proud to share that 8 of the 11 companies in our free, no equity, no rent Catalyst pre-seed accelerator received term sheets and 7 have closed their next funding round between the May kickoff and December graduation. If you’re a seed or pre-seed NYC-based founder building in ANY industry, there are still 2 weeks left to apply. No NYU affiliation required. Application Form to apply https://lnkd.in/evN3p2AE The next cohort will be starting in late March and includes mentorship, student interns, coworking space with us in downtown Brooklyn, and many other benefits. Neta Kestenberg, MBA Kara A. Jonathon L. Nyamitse-Calvin M. ALFarouk Saleh Jonny Sabbath Tyce Herrman Ralph Nanad, CPA Hrishikesh (Rishi) Deo, Ph.D. Abhinav Girish Manu Stephen Saumya Rawat Emily Stein Melissa Telzer Milne-Pott Diego Carvallo Natalie Park, PharmD Alexa D’Alessandro Oriana Fuentes

Fundraising in a Shifting Economy—Join us for this insightful panel at the Veterans Future Lab Summit in NYC on March 20th! ?? Learn from venture capital experts, legal pros, and experienced founders on how to raise capital and thrive in a shifting economy & closing successful deals. Whether you're a founder looking to raise or just interested in learning from those who’ve done it, you'll hear insights from: ?? Morgan Hitzig (Venture Investor, Venrock) ?? Peter Fusco (Co-Chair, Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Practice, Morrison Foerster) ?? Billy Gouveia (CEO & Founder, Surefire Cyber Inc.) ?? Plus, enjoy additional panels, speakers, and networking with the NYC Milvet community. ?? Register now: https://lu.ma/dwk4s30f Big thanks to our presenting sponsor, Justworks! #VeteransFutureLab #NYCevents #StartupFundraising #MilVetCommunity #Networking #NYCveterans #NYUTandon

We have a new lab at the NYU Tandon Future Labs! Game Design Future Lab is our latest addition, led by the amazing Aubrey Hays The Game Design Future Lab (GDFL) focuses on digital game design, development, infrastructure for games, and emerging media. The application for the?Game Design Future Lab's accelerator program is still open, link to the application form in the comment?section. On a different note - be ready for the Catalyst 2025 application to be open next?week! Game on ?? #startups #innovation #gameDesign #nyu

?? Game Designer - This program is for you ?? Apply to be part of the Game Design Future Lab's newest program. The GDFL empowers emerging game developers to innovate, connect, and grow through mentorship, resources, and industry collaboration for a diverse and thriving digital gaming ecosystem. Applications are open until January 20th, 2025 - https://buff.ly/3DkwAcl #NYUTandonMade #gamedesign Game on!???

?? Celebrating the End of an Incredible 6-Month Catalyst cohort! After six transformative months, our Catalyst 2024 program has officially wrapped, and we couldn’t be prouder of what this cohort has achieved. Together with 11 extraordinary companies, we’ve fostered innovation, tackled challenges, and laid the groundwork for the future of their industries. Throughout the program, we witnessed the resilience, creativity, and determination that define great entrepreneurs. From pitch practice, and fundraising to product development and everything in between, these founders demonstrated what it means to turn bold ideas into reality. We deeply thank our mentors, advisors, and the entire program team who brought their expertise and energy to support this journey. Your guidance has been invaluable to our startups’ growth. Huge and special THANK YOU to our amazing program manager - Neta Kestenberg for making another cohort a great success! This is just the beginning. As these companies move forward, we’re excited to see them scale, innovate, and make an impact. The bonds formed during this program remind us that the startup ecosystem thrives on collaboration, and we are committed to staying part of their ongoing success stories. Stay tuned for the announcement of the 2025 Catalyst Accelerator application! Vadim Gordin Craig Wilson Michael Frank Bhav Bhela Ralph Nanad, CPA Jonny Sabbath Hrishikesh (Rishi) Deo, Ph.D. Abhinav Girish Florence Luna, MBA Emily Stein Melissa Telzer Milne-Pott Oriana Fuentes @elfarouk saleh Youssef Torky Natalie Park, PharmD Saumya Rawat Jonathon L. Kara A. Diego Carvallo Vishnu Thyagarajan Manu Stephen Maximillian Dumas Tyce Herrman Alexa D’Alessandro #AcceleratorProgram #Innovation #Startups #Entrepreneurship #ScalingUp

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