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SUMMARY:RTLC: Women Founders Pitch Competition
DESCRIPTION:Road to LionCage 2025 Launches at Penn State Brandywine! \nGet ready to roar! The Road to LionCage 2025 begins at Penn State Brandywine\, celebrating women founders! Join us for an inspiring evening of innovation and empowerment as we launch our regional pitch competitions culminating in LionCage 2025. APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSING ON 3/13. Apply Now! \nFor more information on this event and to apply: click here
URL:https://greatvalleylaunchbox.com/event/rtlc-women-founders-pitch-competition/
LOCATION:Penn State Brandywine\, 25 Yearsley Mill Rd\, Media\, PA\, 19063\, United States
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SUMMARY:RTLC | Open Category
DESCRIPTION:The Road to LionCage 2025 rolls on\, opening its doors to ALL innovative companies! Join us for an exciting evening of competition and networking as we continue our series of regional pitch events\, culminating in the grand finale\, LionCage 2025.\nThis stop is a chance for entrepreneurs across all industries to shine. Whether you’re developing cutting-edge technology\, revolutionizing retail\, or disrupting the status quo in any sector\, this is your opportunity to showcase your vision. \nFor more information on this event click here
URL:https://greatvalleylaunchbox.com/event/rtlc-open-category/
LOCATION:The Discovery Labs
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SUMMARY:LaunchBox and the SBDC of PA Webinar | AI Ethics - June 11th
DESCRIPTION:AI EthicsJune 11 | Speaker: John C. Cameron\, Associate Instructional Professor Penn State Great Valley \nAs artificial intelligence continues to transform industries and daily life\, questions of ethics are more critical than ever. In this engaging session\, John C. Cameron will lead a thought-provoking discussion on the ethical challenges posed by AI—from data bias and algorithmic transparency to accountability in automated decision-making. Whether you’re a technologist\, educator\, entrepreneur\, or simply AI-curious\, come learn how to create responsible AI frameworks that uphold fairness\, equity\, and trust in this rapidly evolving field. \nCLICK TO REGISTER \nThis event is brought to you by the Penn State Great Valley LaunchBox and SBDC of PA \n 
URL:https://greatvalleylaunchbox.com/event/great-valley-launchbox-and-the-sbdc-of-pa-webinar-ai-ethics-june-11th/
LOCATION:PA
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SUMMARY:RTLC | Social Impact Pitch Competition
DESCRIPTION:Next Stop on the Road to LionCage 2025 is at the United Way of Chester County! \nGet ready to roar for change! The Road to LionCage 2025 ignites at the United Way of Chester County\, celebrating social impact companies and non-profits! Join us for an inspiring evening of innovation and empowerment as we launch our regional pitch competitions culminating in LionCage 2025. \nFor more information about this event click here
URL:https://greatvalleylaunchbox.com/event/rtlc-social-impact-pitch-competition/
LOCATION:Chester County United Way\, 150 John Robert Thomas Dr\, Exton\, PA\, 19341\, United States
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SUMMARY:LaunchBox | Marketing and Strategies - September 10th
DESCRIPTION:Marketing Strategies and Analytics\nSeptember 10th | Speaker: Guanping (Walter) Wang\, Ph.D.\, Professor of Marketing Penn State Great Valley \nData-driven decision-making is the key to smarter marketing. In this insightful session\, industry expert Guangping (Walter) Wang\, Ph.D.\, will explore the power of analytics in refining marketing strategies—from performance tracking and campaign optimization to smart segmentation techniques. Learn how to leverage data to reach the right audience with the right message at the right time. Whether you’re a seasoned marketer or just starting out\, this webinar will equip you with the tools to maximize impact and drive results. \nCLICK TO REGISTER \nThis event is brought to you by the Penn State Great Valley LaunchBox and the Ideas x Innovation Network \n     
URL:https://greatvalleylaunchbox.com/event/marketing-strategies-and-analytics-september-10th/
LOCATION:PA
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SUMMARY:RTLC | Open Category
DESCRIPTION:Philly’s Calling: Road to LionCage 2025 Heads to the City of Brotherly Love! \nThe Road to LionCage 2025 is hitting the streets of Philadelphia\, and it’s open season for innovation! Join us for an evening of pitches and networking as we bring our search for the region’s top startups to the heart of the City of Brotherly Love.\nThis Philadelphia event is a high-stakes showdown for entrepreneurs across all industries. Whether you’re a tech disruptor\, a creative innovator\, or a game-changer in any field\, this is your chance to showcase your vision and compete for a coveted spot at LionCage 2025. \nFor more information on this event click here
URL:https://greatvalleylaunchbox.com/event/rtlc-open-category-2/
LOCATION:Comcast Universal Lift Labs\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:RTLC | Young Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:Empowering the Next Generation: Road to LionCage 2025 Lands at Downingtown STEM Academy! \nThe Road to LionCage 2025 makes its next stop at Downingtown STEM Academy\, celebrating the ingenuity and drive of YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS! Join us for an inspiring evening showcasing the brightest young minds and their groundbreaking ideas as we continue our journey toward LionCage 2025.\nThis event shines a spotlight on the next generation of innovators. Young entrepreneurs\, brimming with creativity and passion\, will take center stage to pitch their ventures\, demonstrating the power of youthful ambition and the potential for world-changing solutions. \nFor more information about this event click here
URL:https://greatvalleylaunchbox.com/event/rtlc-young-entrepreneurs/
LOCATION:Downingtown STEM Academy\, 335 Manor Ave\, Downingtown\, 19335\, United States
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SUMMARY:RTLC | Veteran Founders
DESCRIPTION:Honoring Our Heroes: Road to LionCage 2025 Salutes Veteran Founders in Malvern! \nThe Road to LionCage 2025 proudly stops in Malvern\, PA\, to celebrate the dedication and innovation of our VETERAN FOUNDERS! Join us for an inspiring evening of pitches and camaraderie as we recognize the entrepreneurial spirit and leadership of those who served. \nThis Malvern event is a tribute to the skills\, discipline\, and resilience of veteran entrepreneurs. We’re showcasing the businesses and ideas of those who have transitioned their service to our country into building and leading successful ventures. This is their chance to share their vision and compete for a spot at LionCage 2025. \nFor more information on this event click here
URL:https://greatvalleylaunchbox.com/event/rtlc-veteran-founders/
LOCATION:Layer 8 Security\, 40 Lloyd Ave\, Malvern\, PA\, 19355\, United States
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SUMMARY:LaunchBox Webinar | Tax and Business Planning - November 5th
DESCRIPTION:November 11th | Speaker: Dr. Yuan Shi Ph.D.\, Asst Professor of Accounting Penn State Great Valley \nPrepare for year-end with strategic insights that can shape your financial future. In this informative session\, Dr. Yuan Shi\, Assistant Professor of Accounting\, will guide you through essential strategies for tax savings\, optimal business structuring\, and long-term financial alignment. Whether you’re a business owner\, finance professional\, or simply looking to maximize your fiscal outcomes\, this webinar will equip you with the tools to navigate financial planning with confidence. \nCLICK TO REGISTER \nThis event is brought to you by the Penn State Great Valley LaunchBox and the Ideas x Innovation Network \n         
URL:https://greatvalleylaunchbox.com/event/launchbox-webinar-tax-and-business-planning-november-5th/
LOCATION:PA
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SUMMARY:Road To LionCage : Penn State Brandywine
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: March 18\, 2025 | 5 – 9 PM\nWHERE: Brandywine LaunchBox | Media\, PA \nRoad to LionCage 2026 — Brandywine LaunchBox Kickoff (March 18) \nThe Road to LionCage 2026 officially begins on March 18 at the Brandywine LaunchBox at Penn State Brandywine — and we’re kicking things off in a big way by celebrating women founders! \nJoin us for our first pitch competition of the year\, where startups from across the region will take the stage to share bold ideas\, gain valuable feedback\, and compete for automatic entry into the LionCage 2026 Grand Finale. \nThis event proudly highlights women entrepreneurs with special judges and speakers\, but all founders and all startups are welcome to pitch. We heard your feedback — if you’ve got a great company\, this stage is yours. \nExpect an evening filled with inspiring stories\, high-energy pitches\, meaningful connections\, and a supportive community of founders\, mentors\, investors\, and ecosystem leaders. \nWhether you’re launching something new or scaling your next venture\, come be part of the Road to LionCage and help us start 2026 with a roar.
URL:https://greatvalleylaunchbox.com/event/road-to-lioncage-penn-state-brandywine/
LOCATION:Penn State Brandywine\, 25 Yearsley Mill Rd\, Media\, PA\, 19063\, United States
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SUMMARY:Road To LionCage : Penn State Abington
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: April 21\, 2026 | 5 – 9 PM\nWHERE: Penn State Abington LaunchBox | Abington\, PA \nRoad to LionCage 2026 — Abington LaunchBox Debut (April 21) \nWe’re excited to bring the Road to LionCage 2026 to a new campus! Join us on April 21 for our very first pitch competition at the Abington LaunchBox at Penn State Abington — and help us kick off an exciting new chapter in the LionCage journey. \nFounders from across the region will take the stage to pitch bold ideas\, receive expert feedback\, and compete for automatic entry into the LionCage 2026 Grand Finale. This event is open to all startups at any stage\, and we welcome entrepreneurs from every background to participate. \nExpect an evening of high-energy pitches\, meaningful networking\, inspiring conversations\, and connections with mentors\, judges\, investors\, and fellow founders — all in celebration of innovation and entrepreneurship at Penn State Abington. \nWhether you’re launching your first venture or scaling your next big idea\, we’re thrilled to be coming to the Abington campus and can’t wait to see what you bring to the stage.
URL:https://greatvalleylaunchbox.com/event/road-to-lioncage-penn-state-abington/
LOCATION:Penn State Abington\, 1600 Woodland Rd\, Abington\, 19001\, United States
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SUMMARY:Road To LionCage : Ben Franklin Technology Partners (Phila)
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: JUNE 17th\, 2026\nWHERE: Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania \nRoad to LionCage 2026 Pitch Competion \nWe’re excited to continue the Road to LionCage 2026 with a special stop at Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania on June 17. \nThis event brings the LionCage pitch experience into one of the region’s most important innovation ecosystems. Ben Franklin Technology Partners has long supported entrepreneurs across Southeastern Pennsylvania by helping early-stage companies access the capital\, counsel\, and connections needed to grow transformative businesses. \nFounders from across the region will take the stage to pitch bold ideas\, receive expert feedback\, and compete for automatic entry into the LionCage 2026 Grand Finale. This event is open to startups at any stage\, and we welcome entrepreneurs from every background to participate. \nExpect an evening of high-energy pitches\, meaningful networking\, inspiring conversations\, and connections with mentors\, judges\, investors\, ecosystem leaders\, and fellow founders — all in celebration of innovation and entrepreneurship across the Greater Philadelphia region. \nWhether you’re launching your first venture\, building a technology-driven company\, or scaling your next big idea\, we’re thrilled to bring the Road to LionCage to Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania and can’t wait to see what you bring to the stage.
URL:https://greatvalleylaunchbox.com/event/road-to-lioncage-ben-franklin-technology-partners-phila/
LOCATION:Ben Franklin Technology Partners\, 1600 Market St | Suite 300\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
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