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Article: DFJ, Draper Triangle and DFJ Gotham Ventures Host First Annual East Coast Venture Challenge.
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- May 3, 2007
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University Entrepreneurs to Compete for $250,000 in Seed Venture Funding
NEW YORK -- Leading early-stage venture firms DFJ and its affiliates Draper Triangle and DFJ Gotham today announced the first ever DFJ East Coast Venture Challenge. Entrepreneurs from all eight Ivy League schools, New York University, and Carnegie Mellon University will have the opportunity to compete in the event which will be held on May 21st at Columbia Business School. The winning team will receive $250,000 of venture financing and free office space for up to six months.
"After two successful business plan competitions on the west coast, we are excited to bring this opportunity ...