A special thanks to the amazing Spencer Rascoff and Weekly Nights team! Sadly, we’ll be waiting a week for our next Weekly Night, but no fear, check out our socials for more Bruin Entrepreneur’s activity!
WEEKLY NIGHTS HIGHLIGHTS - last week with Spencer Rascoff
We had some great books, blogs, and podcasts recommended by Spencer Rascoff. Take a look above or at the zoom recording to catch up on what you missed!
WEEKLY NIGHTS - Something’s brewing….
Unfortunately, there is no Weekly Night tomorrow. Stay tuned for next week!
STARTUP FAIR - Now a virtual event!
Looking for an internship to start off the New Year? From the producers of LA Hacks, we are proud to bring you our 9th annual Startup Fair LA 2022!
Join us on February 4th, 2022 from 5 pm to 8 pm to meet with some of the fastest growing startups within the Los Angeles area to discuss potential full-time, part-time, or internship positions! Take a look at our website to sign up and get access to our social media accounts in order to be the first to hear about the companies who will recruit at the fair!
STARTUP LABS - Our very own accelerator program!
Startup Labs is excited to announce that we had a 300% increase in applicants! Additionally, we are proud to be joined by startups PREPARE, Empieza Tech, Flock, SmartBooksAR, Chilk, Pocket Cart, Legis, Walk, Investr, Student Driving Logger, and Interly. We can’t wait to get started and stay tuned for more information…
Don’t forgot to follow @startuplabsucla on Instagram!
BOARD MEMBER SPOTLIGHT - introducing Elena Alimin
Why did you join Bruin Entrepreneurs?
“I joined BE because I was interested in the startup world and entrepreneurship. BE seemed to be a great student organization to enhance my knowledge and work alongside other people with similar interests.”
What is one of your favorite things about Weekly Nights?
“One of my favorite parts of being part of the Weekly Nights team is the tight-knit support network that we've formed with each other and the level of drive and passion each member puts towards the initiative and to BE -- going beyond even the club setting”.
INTENSIFY
Intensify is a boutique marketing agency offering digital advertising, social media, and eCommerce management in West Hollywood, California. We are a close-knit team providing services to a diverse clientele and marketing our own entrepreneurial ventures (we created and run a yoga apparel eCommerce company). We’re seeking an intelligent Marketing Assistant who is passionate about marketing and has both strong mathematical and writing skills. This is an entry-level role with a tremendous opportunity for learning and growth. The person in this role will primarily focus on managing Facebook Ads & Google Ads management, but will also gain exposure to all forms of digital marketing.
THE UCLA ANDERSON TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEURSHIP COLLABORATIVE (UCLA ATEC)
Sponsored by the Easton Technology Management Center, UCLA ATEC will be hosting a Pitching and Networking Event on January 15, 2022 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm PST on Zoom. Join a team of Executive MBA students in a 3-month long accelerator-model entrepreneurial venture! Participate in the creation of a business, become a pro at Bubble.io “no-code” software development, expand your professional network, and gain insight into how a business degree can help you reach your career goals. No technical experience is required! Flexible time commitment: 2-4 hours per week, negotiable with EMBA students. Please see the program flyer and you can RSVP here.
UCLA NEW VENTURE - PITCH DAY
On Friday, February 11th, 2022, K5 Ventures and UCLA New Ventures are partnering to host this Winter Quarter's Pitch Day. K5 Ventures is looking for UCLA affiliated startups in cleantech and climatetech seeking to raise a Seed round will be selected to pitch their business to their team.
K5 Ventures is a venture studio infusing its business model with incredible wisdom, strength, and speed by rapidly deploying a team of highly qualified experts in all aspects of development and effectively building each company from the ground up through expedited and strategic business execution.
Submit your application by Sunday, January 23rd, 2022. If you have any questions, feel free to contact the New Ventures team at sofia.ramos@tdg.ucla.edu.