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ECenter_Annual_Report_FY23

The 2022-23 annual report for the Peter T. Paul Entrepreneurship Center.

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<strong>ECenter</strong> students at 3 Day Startup<br />

3 Day Startup<br />

Offered as part of the Shaw Innovation Explorers<br />

program, the second year of the 3 Day Startup event<br />

welcomed entrepreneurial-minded UNH students<br />

seeking to further their business ideas. Students from all<br />

colleges and majors were invited to join the Explorers for<br />

3 days of intense ideation presented by 3DS CEO, Erika<br />

Haskins on October 14, 15 and 16.<br />

This experiential 72 hour-long event is an intensive<br />

crash-course tailored to help students understand<br />

idea creation, customer discovery, and concludes<br />

with presentation pitches of their new and impactful<br />

ideas. Teams included Handshake for High schoolers,<br />

ORGanize, Got Food, Electroblend, and Co-Life.<br />

From Friday to Sunday, 14 Shaw Innovation Explorers<br />

and 19 additional UNH students participated in this<br />

amazing program.<br />

Six <strong>ECenter</strong> mentors joined the students over the<br />

weekend to assist them in enhancing their thought<br />

processes and in identifying potential breakthroughs.<br />

On Sunday, the event concluded with team<br />

presentations in front of four panelists.<br />

“I loved how the mentors and panelists were straight<br />

to the point. There was no sugar coating the critique<br />

and guidance, making it all the easier to understand.<br />

10 out of 10,” said attendee Rita Agrawal.<br />

Thank you to our mentors: Olivia Austin, Karl Brommer,<br />

Christine Carberry, Todd Clark, Dave Hall, and Stephen<br />

Kosacz.<br />

Thank you to our panelists: Paul Laird, Joel Nkounkou,<br />

Bob Phillips, and Dan Waintroob.<br />

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