Hello, Members!
Interested in starting a business? Consider participating in the CBIC by applying before the deadline on March 8th, 2021 at 1:00PM!
What is the CBIC?
The CBIC is an opportunity for UMBC students who are serious about starting a business or social impact venture in the future.
The CBIC is designed to attract the real entrepreneurs at UMBC, the ones who know they are going to start a company or social venture in the future. You're the ones this entrepreneurship program was designed for! Are you ready to start living your dream?
NEW for 2021!
We are pleased to announce a new Social Impact track will be added to the CBIC in Spring 2021 thanks to Fifth Tribe. Students are encouraged to enter ideas in either the Technology and Innovation track or the Social Impact track. Cash prizes up to $5,000 will be available to winners in both tracks!
Who Should Participate?
Any UMBC student (full or part-time, graduate or undergraduate) with a dream of launching their own business soon.
Why Participate?
The CIBC will give you real world experience. You'll be paired with a business mentor and you'll get helpful feedback and guidance. You'll also get connected to the local entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Winners also get:
- Free legal services
- Accounting advice
- Membership at the award winning Betamore campus in Federal Hill and BWTech UMBC Incubator
- Fundraising advice and Pitch practice with experienced entrepreneurs.
We hope to see you participate!
-UMBC Entrepreneurs Executive Board