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UR Summer Incubator

Summer Incubator program page. 6-week, 240-hour summer program powered by partnership with Virginia's Innovation Commercialization Assistance Program (ICAP). Uses Lean Launchpad methodology. Open to all majors. Fully remote. Accepted students receive $3,000 stipend. Students conduct 40+ customer interviews. Three presentations: preliminary business thesis, business model canvas, final lessons learned. Post-program mentorship available through Innovation Studio. Participants become Richmond Innovation Fellows and continue in capstone course. Notable alumni: AnswerThis.io (Y Combinator, $500K), Absurd Snacks, Angel Detection Solutions.

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Summer Incubator program page. 6-week, 240-hour summer program powered by partnership with Virginia's Innovation Commercialization Assistance Program (ICAP). Uses Lean Launchpad methodology. Open to all majors. Fully remote. Accepted students receive $3,000 stipend. Students conduct 40+ customer interviews. Three presentations: preliminary business thesis, business model canvas, final lessons learned. Post-program mentorship available through Innovation Studio. Participants become Richmond Innovation Fellows and continue in capstone course. Notable alumni: AnswerThis.io (Y Combinator, $500K), Absurd Snacks, Angel Detection Solutions.

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Summer Incubator program page. 6-week, 240-hour summer program powered by partnership with Virginia's Innovation Commercialization Assistance Program (ICAP). Uses Lean Launchpad methodology.

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