Past Events

The Galant Challenge connects seed through A round ventures associated with the UVA community with potential investors.

More than 20 delegates will convene in Charlottesville for the Jefferson Innovation Summit at the Tom Tom Festival to discuss how universities can help to commercialize and scale new technologies and grow entrepreneurship within the Commonwealth.

Launch is the third and final stage of the UVA Entrepreneurship Cup, and its goal is to showcase and provide seed capital to the most compelling student ventures. Upwards of $50,000 in total prize and in-kind resources will be awarded.

In person interviews and final Launch competition.

Get ready to mingle with the brightest minds in the industry at Founders Forum 2025 - it's gonna be epic!

The EVOLVE Conference is where innovation meets purpose. We bring together citizen leaders, visionaries, and changemakers to explore the intersections of technology, business, society and wellness that are shaping the future of community.

Launch is the third and final stage of the UVA Entrepreneurship Cup, and its goal is to showcase and provide seed capital to the most compelling student ventures. Upwards of $50,000 in total prize and in-kind resources will be awarded.

Finalists are selected and notified by 5:00 p.m. ET via email.

Launch is the third and final stage of the UVA Entrepreneurship Cup, and its goal is to showcase and provide seed capital to the most compelling student ventures. Upwards of $50,000 in total prize and in-kind resources will be awarded.

Submissions are due March 28, 2025, by 12:00 pm.

The Richard A. Mayo Center for Asset Management at the UVA Darden School of Business is pleased to host the Second Annual University of Virginia Venture Capital Conference (UVAVCC) on 28 March 2025 at Darden Sands Family Grounds (Rosslyn, Virginia). This year’s conference will feature market commentary from NVCA about trends in the Venture Capital industry. Panel sessions will cover topics such as Investing in AI and Opportunities in FinTech. New for this year will be workshops on Understanding and Negotiating Term Sheets as well as an Introduction to Angel Investing. We will also have sessions on corporate venture capital and fundraising. UVAVCC will conclude with a networking reception open to all conference participants.

Join us for a short, guided meditation at the Contemplative Commons. Enjoy the pause, helping to set the tone for the rest of your day.

-No movement (seated); no experience necessary; no equipment required
-Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Fridays, 12:00-12:30pm
-Location: In person at the Contemplative Commons 303 (Studio 3C)
-Instructor: CSC staff (various), guests

This program is intended for the entire UVA community and the general public.