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White Board Challenge – Winners Compete for $5,000

Join us for an engaging and exciting evening of our White Board Challenge competition.  This is our most exciting event of the year and you don’t want to miss it!


Each finalist will have 5 minutes on the clock and only a white board to present their unique, innovative and game changing ideas.

Presenters will be:
- Sirago
- Shackatoo
- LoCANOPY: the first plant store for Gen Y
- A Data Driven Approach to Talent Acquisition
- Language Assisted Medical Intake
- Eateria
- Human Actuated Prostheses
- Coup City
- Tribal Science
- Dream Stream

When:    Monday May 20th
Where:  Tech Nexus 200 S. Wacker 15th Floor
Time:     5:30-8:00
Fee:       $10 for members
               $35 non-members



Be sure to check out our new membership program 30 Under 30 – If you are under 30 years of age, you can join our chapter for an annual fee of $30 and then pay the discounted member fee for each event you attend --- what a bargain!
 



 
Upcoming Events:
  • More events coming in September 2013






 IMSA Annual Power Pitch   

Teams from the internationally acclaimed Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) TALENT program meet-up with the MIT Enterprise Forum Chicago Chapter to present Power Pitch.

                                             

Power Pitch is the annual capstone event of TALENT (IMSA's entrepreneurship program) in which high school finalists compete for cash prizes, showcasing their best new business ventures to distinguished investors, business leaders, and guests.

This year's competition is focused on technology businesses, and will feature the six finalists resulting from a preliminary round of the competition which will be held at the 1871 business incubator on February 26, 2013.

    WHEN:   Tuesday March 5, 2013, from 5:30 PM until 8:00 PM
    WHERE: Emmi Solutions (across from Willis Tower)
                     300 W. Adams 12th Floor -- Chicago, IL  
                     
  
 


    COST:     $10 for members and IMSA Students  /  $35 for non-members







 IMSA Annual Power Pitch   

Teams from the internationally acclaimed Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) TALENT program meet-up with the MIT Enterprise Forum Chicago Chapter to present Power Pitch.

                                             

Power Pitch is the annual capstone event of TALENT (IMSA's entrepreneurship program) in which high school finalists compete for cash prizes, showcasing their best new business ventures to distinguished investors, business leaders, and guests.

This year's competition is focused on technology businesses, and will feature the six finalists resulting from a preliminary round of the competition which will be held at the 1871 business incubator on February 26, 2013.

    WHEN:   Tuesday March 5, 2013, from 5:30 PM until 8:00 PM
    WHERE: Emmi Solutions (across from Willis Tower)
                     300 W. Adams 12th Floor -- Chicago, IL  
                     
  
 


    COST:     $10 for members and IMSA Students  /  $35 for non-members







 IMSA Annual Power Pitch   

Teams from the internationally acclaimed Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) TALENT program meet-up with the MIT Enterprise Forum Chicago Chapter to present Power Pitch.

                                             

Power Pitch is the annual capstone event of TALENT (IMSA's entrepreneurship program) in which high school finalists compete for cash prizes, showcasing their best new business ventures to distinguished investors, business leaders, and guests.

This year's competition is focused on technology businesses, and will feature the six finalists resulting from a preliminary round of the competition which will be held at the 1871 business incubator on February 26, 2013.

    WHEN:   Tuesday March 5, 2013, from 5:30 PM until 8:00 PM
    WHERE: Emmi Solutions (across from Willis Tower)
                     300 W. Adams 12th Floor -- Chicago, IL  
                     
  
 


    COST:     $10 for members and IMSA Students  /  $35 for non-members







 IMSA Annual Power Pitch   

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 IMSA Annual Power Pitch   

The people who join MIT Enterprise Forum-Chicago are those who are interested in entrepreneurship, innovation, and meeting other people.
You do not need to be an alumnus of MIT to become a member or attend our events.
Discounted membership available to matriculating students and active members of the MIT Club of Chicago.

Member Benefits

Membership is vital to our ability to host informative forums. A few of the key benefits for active members are:

  • Attend our events at a discounted rate (often for free).
  • Advance signup privileges for high demand programs.
  • Special invitations from our partners for other events.
  • A full 12-month membership, beginning the day you join.
  • Cost is low -- $130 for the first year and $110 per year thereafter for renewals.

MITEF - Chicago Chapter

The chapter organizes one or more current interest programs each month, usually on the 3rd Tuesday, from September through June. Programs range from panel discussions through business plan competitions.

Monthly meetings typically include:

  • Hour-long networking starting at 5:30.
  • Featured program from 6:30 to 8:00.
  • Post-event mixology session at the nearest bar.

Member volunteers make our programs possible.

Send an email to our Volunteer Chair: volunteers@mitefchicago.org

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for their generous support.

 

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