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FREE virtual 4-day startup hackathon for BIPOC college students interested in Entrepreneurship. March 11-14, 2021 πŸ‘πŸΎπŸ‘πŸΏπŸ‘πŸ½

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4DayFounder@4dayfounder
6 Jan 2021
We're excited to announce that the winning 4 Day Founder #startuphackathon team will win $5,000 cash to split among the 5 members! Yes, you heard that right. $1,000 each 😎 #BIPOC college students can sign up at 4dayfounder.com by Jan 13th. Get ready for February 18-21st!
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THANK YOU! We're so proud of this event and we're glad you all had fun. Our Founders took this challenge seriously and came up with innovative startup ideas in just 4 days. Thank you to our volunteers and sponsors. πŸ€— Until next time! #4DF2021
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Our Live Final Pitch & Award Ceremony will begin in 15 minutes! Tune into bit.ly/4dayfounder to watch the 4 Finalist Teams battle for the Grand Prize now. Which startup will take home $5,000 cash? πŸ‘€ #4DF2021
Our final 4DF panel discussion will be "Diversity in Business" featuring host Billy Ayoola and panelists Ayo Aigbe, Jessica BolaΓ±os, and Shironda White. #4DF2021
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We're minutes away from our next panel discussion, "Financing Your Million Dollar Idea" featuring host Ayo Aigbe and panelists Dominique Aubry, Ian So, and Ody De La Paz. #4DF2021
Our first panel discussion of 4DF kicks off tomorrow with "Being an Effective Leader" featuring host YJ Lin and panelists Sunny Zhang, John Quereto, and Sruti Ramaswamy. #4DF2021
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TODAYS THE DAY! Starting at 4 PM Central, we'll be kicking off the first session for 4 Day Founder. Students will dive head first into the Business Model Canvas and will brainstorm their sustainable startup idea today πŸ‘€ #4DF2021
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In 5 days, our 60 students will have to come up with a feasible startup idea in just a weekend πŸ˜… *music intensifies* #4DF2021 #4DayFounder #WolffCenter #Hackathon #StartupHackathon #BIPOC
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πŸ“’ You're invited! Watch our Final Pitch & Award Ceremony where 4 Finalists will battle it out for the Grand Prize, $5,000 sponsored by @TeamBillTrim and a fellowship into a @FoundingTexas accelerator program. Watch live next Sunday at 12:20 PM at bit.ly/4dayfounder! 😱
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Our Keynote will now be MARCH 14th at 1:40 PM CST. πŸ€— View our Final Pitch & Award Ceremony livestream at bit.ly/4dayfounder to watch Ashley DeWalt, Managing Director at DivInc Houston, speak on "The Importance of an Entrepreneurial Mindset." #4DF2021
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JUST TEN MORE DAYS until the start of the 4DF Hackathon 😱 We're so excited to see what the teams will come up with! #4DF2021 #StartupHackathon #StartupWeekend #Entrepreneurship #WCE #WolffCenter
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ATTENTION ALL: We have officially postponed the 4DF hackathon to the weekend of March 11-14. As a Houston-based organization, we wish you all warmth and safety!
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"As a Black woman who founded a tech company, I understand how important representation is. I don't see a lot of Founders who look like me, so I make it a priority to be there for other BIPOC aspiring Founders." Shironda White, Founder & CEO of CauseEDU, is one of our Consuls! 😊
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Thank you to our 2021 Sponsor, @FoundingTexas for offering the 4DF winning team a full fellowship (a $999 Value) to enroll in any upcoming Texas virtual accelerator to continue to develop their startup idea! πŸ‘€πŸ˜±
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"I am both fascinated and inspired by the youth of today pushing past the status quo to create solutions for the market." Manduwem Mbride, a Marketing Associate at Crossmark Global Investments, is one of our Consuls and a 2018 WCE Graduate. 😜
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Special thanks to our 2021 Sponsor of the Grand Prize, BillTrim! We're so excited to give $5,000 cash to the winning team of our startup hackathon. 😍😍
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πŸ“’ Introducing our 2021 Keynote Speaker, Ashley DeWalt! He will be speaking on "The Importance of an Entrepreneurial Mindset." Watch live on our Facebook or Youtube, February 21st at 1:40 PM CST. πŸ‘€
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Thank you to our 2021 Sponsor, Expressworks International! We're glad to have your participation πŸ€— for this year's hackathon.
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Thank you to one of our 2021 Sponsors, StickerGiant! Thanks for your support in our inaugural startup hackathon for BIPOC college students around the world.
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"I believe that young adults should have all the tools and skills to be successful in their career. Entrepreneurship is the best way to do it!" Sruti Ramaswamy, Director of the Sogal Houston Chapter, will be a panelist on our Being an Effective Leader Panel on Day 2! 😎
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