Shawntel- Kickstarter-a community based funding site where people who believe in good ideas give money to make it happen and the creators keep all ownership.
COMPETITIONS....
Shawntel- WOW look at this competition. Next phase will be announced Nov. 7 AND there is a team competition beginning in Feb. -April. Need to look at this. There is a "student" category...that is us.
Shawntel- Kickstarter-a community based funding site where people who believe in good ideas give money to make it happen and the creators keep all ownership.
Shawntel- go4funding- angel investment network....we don't maintain complete ownership
COMPETITIONS....
Shawntel- WOW look at this competition. Next phase will be announced Nov. 7 AND there is a team competition beginning in Feb. -April. Need to look at this. There is a "student" category...that is us.
Shawntel- Mobile Apps Showdown competition in Jan.
Shawntel- University Mobile Challenge. Not sure if grad students can enter, but Clark could.
Shawntel- Ten iphone APP competitions.
Shawntel-Should be next Feb-June...Boomer Venture, Silicon Valley (has several categories we would fit in)
PLUS
Shawntel-The OFFICIAL Army App Store information (just launched in August, they are looking for Apps). Sounds promising!
These are great! Are we going to enter the competitions we qualify for? I think the Army App Store has real potential. - Debbie
Department of Veterans Affairs - Grants.gov - Debbie
http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=AGENCYSEARCH&agency=VA
Provides several categories of grant opportunities.
Do we need to form ourselves as a non-profit organization to be able to receive a grant? - Debbie Not necessarily. Only if the grant specifies that.