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Ready Steady Pitch 2018 winners

Graeme Thomson June 1, 2018 blog

‘Ready Steady Pitch’ 2018 saw the top 30 Converge Challengers showcase their innovative ideas emerging from Scottish Universities, in just 60 seconds!

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Converge Challenge Sponsors 2018

Dylan Macdonald May 15, 2018 blog

Royal Bank of Scotland and Talent Spark announced their sponsorship of the Converge Challenge Kickstart Award with a cash prize of £10,000.

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Converge Challenge Announce Top 60

Dylan Macdonald May 3, 2018 blog

Following record-breaking entries, Converge Challenge’s Top 60 projects include a range of ideas from health, virtual reality and environmental sustainability.

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Converge Challenge entries rise

Graeme Thomson April 6, 2018 blog

Converge Challenge 2018 closed after receiving 223 entries from Scottish University staff and students, bringing them to over 1,100 applications since it began.

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New Converge Challenge partners

Graeme Thomson February 5, 2018 blog

£20K cash and in-kind business support for Converge Challenge Social Enterprise Award from new partners Social Investment Scotland

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Converge Challenge 2018 launches

Graeme Thomson January 24, 2018 blog

Converge Challenge alumni helped launch the 2018 company creation programme aimed at attracting the next generation of entrepreneurs at Jupiter Artland.

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New Deputy Director for Converge

Graeme Thomson November 9, 2017 blog

Dr. Claudia Cavalluzzo has been appointed as Director and Enterprise Outreach Manager as part of a new Converge Challenge team.

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Converge Challenge Awards 2017

Dylan Macdonald September 29, 2017 blog

The winners were announced at the Converge Challenge awards ceremony where an increased prize fund of £170,000 of cash and in kind prizes were awarded.

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Converge Challenge top 6 named

Graeme Thomson September 6, 2017 blog

The ten shortlisted business plans for the Converge Challenge 2017 category award have been whittled down to the Top 6 finalists…

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Early Brain Tumour Diagnosis Attracts Praise From Top Business Leaders

Dylan Macdonald June 2, 2017 blog

ClinSpec Dx, a simple blood test to detect brain tumours earlier, was the winning pitch when Converge Challenge applicants competing for Scotland’s largest academic start-up prize went head-to-head to give 60-second ‘Dragon’s Den’ style pitches in Edinburgh last night.

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2017 Converge Challengers revealed

Graeme Thomson May 8, 2017 blog

2017 Converge Challengers revealed for Scotland’s leading company creation competition and entrepreneurial development programme for staff, students, and recent graduates of Scottish Universities and Research Institutes.

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Converge Challenge cements position as leading opportunity for universities

Dylan Macdonald April 12, 2017 blog

Converge Challenge is set to showcase an array of high quality applications once again, underpinning its position as the leading entrepreneurial development programme and company creation competition for Scottish universities and research institutes.

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