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SUMMARY:MSU Startup Expedition
DESCRIPTION:Startup Weekend is now Startup Expedition!\nMSU’s Startup Weekend is now a 3-part journey—Startup Expedition—designed to take ideas from spark to showcase.\n\nStartup Basecamp (Jan 30–31\, 2026 @ MCITy\, Vicksburg): A two-day launchpad where participants form teams\, explore technologies\, and begin the climb toward Startup Summit.\nStartup Elevate (February – mid-March): A hybrid 6-week guided program covering customer discovery\, technology development planning\, competitive research\, business model design\, financials\, and pitch prep.\nStartup Ascent (late March): Teams pitch at the local DAWG Tank pitch competition\, presenting newly developed commercial opportunities to a panel of judges. Winners advance to Startup Summit\, (April) Mississippi State University’s statewide showcase of top startups alongside student founders from across the country.\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.innovate.ms/event/msu-startup-expedition/
CATEGORIES:Launch/Startup Challenges
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