AlphaLab, Pittsburgh-based seed program, now accepting applications
March 31, 2009
With the summer approaching and finalists being notified from other seed programs, you might think that the window has closed for 2009 seed funding for your venture. Fear not, Penn State entrepreneurs. Pittsburgh-based seed program AlphaLab has opened applications for its Summer/Fall program. The official announcement is below.
AlphaLab is now accepting applications for its Summer/Fall 2009 session that officially starts on June 15th, 2009! Here are some important changes to note for this new application cycle:
- We are introducing an Early Action portion to the application period where applicants can be apply and be accepted early for the AlphaLab program.
- Early Action applicants will be invited to a meet-n-greet event with AlphaLab staff where they can interact and ask questions.
- Early Action candidates that are accepted to AlphaLab will be able to get an early start on working on their companies and have early access to AlphaLab resources.
- If an applicant is not accepted as part of AlphaLab Early Action, they will still be considered as part of the general application period.
- The Early Access deadline is April 17th, 2009.
The general application deadline is May 15th, 2009.
For more information about the application process (including Early Action) and to access the AlphaLab application, visit: www.alphalab.org .
(AlphaLab is a catalyst for launching the next generation of software, entertainment technology and Internet-related companies. Created by Innovation Works, one of the nation’s most active seed-stage investors, AlphaLab provides funding, free office space, expert business advisors and services through an intensive program in Pittsburgh. AlphaLab helps companies rapidly develop their technology, gain user feedback from early product releases, develop go-to-market strategies, and move toward successful commercial launch.)
