AeroInnovate, an aviation accelerator program that operates under the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Business Success Center, is now accepting applications for the second  virtual accelerator program class– helping aeroinnovators across the globe take their business to the next level.

AeroInnovate has been the resource for aerospace entrepreneurs since 2009. Over the years, AeroInnovate has provided multiple targeted programs and workshops at EAA AirVenture. The annual Pitch and Mingle event during EAA AirVenture has drawn in hundreds of investors with a passion for aerospace and aviation. AeroInnovate provides access to capital, expertise and mentorship.

The unique program offers up to $10,000 in seed financing, free exhibit space in the Innovation Center at EAA AirVenture, access to a research center, mentorship, and highly customized support. In addition, participants will have the opportunity to pitch their ideas at the 8th annual Pitch & Mingle event.

All selected applicants are expected to attend Kickoff Weekend, Pitch Camp and EAA AirVenture in person. In addition, participants must commit to working virtually on their business for the eight  week program, participate in mandatory sessions and meet deliverable deadlines.

For those interested, apply here.

About AeroInnovate: Founded in 2007, AeroInnovate helps aeroinnovators from across the globe start and grow aerospace and aviation businesses in order to bring new technologies to the aviation marketplace. AeroInnovate is part of UW Oshkosh Business Success Center, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. For more information on AeroInnovate, visit aeroinnovate.org.

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