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2021 Ready2Launch Summer Accelerator

Posted by stephanie rogers on August 31, 2021 in News

You are invited to Pitch Day for the 2021 Ready2Launch Summer Accelerator on Thursday, September 9th from 2:30-4pm ADT. Ready2Launch is a four-month intensive program for research-driven, tech-enabled Atlantic startups. During Pitch Day the nine graduating teams will showcase their innovative solutions for the MedTech, CleanTech and AgTech sectors. Register here - the Zoom link will be shared upon registration.  

Our venture teams have also created short videos to showcase their products. Feel free to watch their submissions and vote on your favorite. The team with the most votes will win the People's Choice Award, along with a $2000 cash prize. 

Event Format

Each team will have 5-minutes to pitch, followed by a short question and answer period with our panel of judges. First and second place will be announced at the end of the event, with prizes of $5,000 and $3,000 respectively. A $2,000 prize will also be awarded to the winner of the People’s Choice Award.

About Ready2Launch

This is the final event of the Ready2Launch Summer Accelerator through Dal Innovates. R2L supports early-stage Atlantic startups by providing up to $15,000 in funding, as well as access to industry experts through workshops, skills clinics, one-on-one mentorship and mock Boards of Directors. The ventures are research-driven and tech-enabled, and they work in sectors from MedTech, to CleanTech to HR. To learn more about the R2L program generally, click here.

Thank you for your support of our ventures and the Ready2Launch program. We look forward to seeing you on September 9th.