WooTank is Part of Something Bigger – StartUp Week Worcester

Startup Week Worcester is a multi-day event celebrating entrepreneurship and innovation in Central Massachusetts. Presented by M&T Bank and hosted by Auxilium Worcester and the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, the event highlights Worcester’s past, present, and future as a hub for startups and business growth. Throughout the week, attendees can explore Worcester’s key innovation…

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Holy Cross Annual Cross Tank Competition winners to compete in WooTank 2025

Annual Cross Tank Competition Have a business idea, plan, or prototype?  Participation in Cross Tank could result in some early stage funding, membership at a local incubator, and if you’re one of our winners…a chance to participate in Worcester’s intercollegiate competition WooTank!   https://www.holycross.edu/academics/ciocca-center-business-ethics-and-society/opportunities/cross-tank-competition

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Clark Now: Student entrepreneurs make a splash at WooTank

Clarkies lead the way in business-pitch competition By Jim Keogh The setting was Worcester’s venerable BrickBox Theater, but the Clark University student entrepreneurs who pitched their businesses in the April 2 WooTank intercollegiate competition took every opportunity to step outside the box. Read the full article here: Student entrepreneurs make a splash at WooTank  

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WBJ – First WooTank Intercollegiate pitch competition leads to $14.5K in funding for student-founded startups

By Eric Casey Just as the NCAA March Madness basketball tournaments are nearing their conclusion, an intercollegiate competition of a different kind took place on Tuesday, as The Venture Forum held its first-ever WooTank Intercollegiate Showdown at the JMAC BrickBox Theater in downtown Worcester. Full article here: https://www.wbjournal.com/article/first-wootank-intercollegiate-pitch-competition-leads-to-145k-in-funding-for-student

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Worcester Guardian: College students compete for ‘deals’ in WooTank

And for that reason….we’re in! Here’s a really fun take on the popular TV show Shark Tank in which Worcester college student entrepreneurs pitch local “Sharks” for help with their product or business idea  By Christine M. Quirk     read the full article here: https://theworcesterguardian.org/f/college-students-compete-for-deals-in-woo-tank

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