FastForward U

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FastForward U is Johns Hopkins’ hub for student entrepreneurship and innovation. It provides a comprehensive suite of resources, including mentorship, funding opportunities, and access to a network of experienced entrepreneurs and investors. Entrepreneurs benefit from a collaborative environment designed to accelerate the growth and success of their startups. The program supports student-led ventures at all stages, offering workshops, pitch competitions, and dedicated workspace to foster innovation and business development.

How to Apply

To apply for FastForward U, interested students must visit the FastForward U website and follow the application process outlined there. Typically, this involves submitting an online application form, which includes information about the startup, the team, and the stage of development. Selected applicants may be invited for interviews or pitch sessions to assess their suitability for the program. Keep an eye on application deadlines and ensure that all necessary materials are submitted on time.

Total number of startups invested: 16

Average Funding: Information not specified

Industry: Student entrepreneurship and innovation across various industries

Market: United States

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