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Viterbi Startup Garage

Year Founded: 2013

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<span style="background-color: transparent; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">About:<span style="background-color: transparent; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Viterbi Startup Garage is a 12 week technology accelerator program that includes $20k in funding, space, strategic and financial resources and access to world-class mentors, and hands-on product, marketing, legal and fundraising support. It was created by the USC Viterbi School of Engineering in collaboration with Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and United Talent Agency.<span style="background-color: transparent; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">What you get:<ul class="check-bold" style="border: 0px; font-size: 11px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; color: rgb(99, 99, 99); font-family: 'Open Sans'; line-height: 18px;"><li style="background-image: url(http://vsi2.usc.edu/wp-content/themes/rework/images/list_check_bold.png); border: 0px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 5px 18px; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; background-position: 1px 53%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"><strong style="background-color: transparent; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">$20,000<span style="background-color: transparent; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"> in capital in exchange for 4% equity</li><li style="background-image: url(http://vsi2.usc.edu/wp-content/themes/rework/images/list_check_bold.png); border: 0px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 5px 18px; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; background-position: 1px 53%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"><span style="background-color: transparent; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Hands on education, mentoring and coaching</li><li style="background-image: url(http://vsi2.usc.edu/wp-content/themes/rework/images/list_check_bold.png); border: 0px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 5px 18px; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; background-position: 1px 53%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"><span style="background-color: transparent; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Access to an amazing network of investors</li><li style="background-image: url(http://vsi2.usc.edu/wp-content/themes/rework/images/list_check_bold.png); border: 0px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 5px 18px; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; background-position: 1px 53%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"><span style="background-color: transparent; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Access to experts at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering</li><li style="background-image: url(http://vsi2.usc.edu/wp-content/themes/rework/images/list_check_bold.png); border: 0px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 5px 18px; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; background-position: 1px 53%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"><span style="background-color: transparent; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Working space over the summer to build your venture</li></ul><span style="background-color: transparent; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Eligibility:<span style="background-color: transparent; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">This program is open to all current USC students and USC alumni who have graduated in the last 5 years. Our only constraints are that you have to have a current USC Viterbi student or USC Viterbi alum as co-founder or CEO.<span style="background-color: transparent; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Accelerator Schedule:<span style="background-color: transparent; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Application Begins:  March 26th, 2013<span style="background-color: transparent; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Application Deadline:  April 22th, 2013<span style="background-color: transparent; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Program Begins: May 28th, 2013

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