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If the shoe fits: MIT Enterprise Forum calls on entrepreneurs to take part in FemTech Foundry 2020
Brainnu, a digital marketing creative agency, has launched a viral campaign to raise awareness of the MIT Enterprise Forums FemTech Foundry. The campaign involves women entrepreneurs and influencers posting pictures of their feet in their favorite shoes on social media, along with a description of their most important decision as a manager, founder, or investor. The FemTech Foundry is a consultancy program that aims to support women entrepreneurs in the FemTech sector. The program will provide mentorship and guidance on starting a startup, raising money, and managing a growing business. The program is led by Gwen Edwards and Gail Gannon. The article highlights the importance of coaching and preparation for women entrepreneurs when meeting with investors. The FemTech market is predicted to be a $50 billion industry by 2025.
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תחרות חדשה לסטארט-אפים בתחום הלוחמה בטרור
The US Department of Defense, in collaboration with the MIT Forum for Entrepreneurship, has announced the third Combating Terrorism Technology Startup Challenge (CTTSC3). The competition is open to startups, entrepreneurs, and research teams from around the world in two tracks, with the winners of each receiving $100,000. The first track is open to those working in various fields such as tracking technologies, social media analytics, video and image decoding, cybersecurity, drones, robotics, personal security, information gathering, and detection of explosives, water pollution and hidden threats. The second track is for those developing navigation technologies in urban environments without GPS.
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צופן ופורום MIT מקימים בית ספר ליזמות בכפר קאסם; ההיקף: חמישה מיליון שקלים -
TRI/O-TECH, a hi-tech entrepreneurship center, is set to open in the next month. It will include a school for entrepreneurship and an accelerator. The aim is to develop the managerial and entrepreneurial skills of tech entrepreneurs. The center is operated in collaboration with the MIT Forum for Entrepreneurship and Tsofen organization. It was established with the support of the US State Departments Middle East Partnership Initiative and an investment of around 5 million shekels. The center will provide support, mentoring, and networking opportunities for tech startups, including access to national companies, relevant government representatives, angel investors, and venture capital firms.
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