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SUMMARY:Apply for our Next 100 Series Bootcamp Cohort
DESCRIPTION:Summer ’26 – 100 Series Bootcamp  APPLY HERE \nNortheast\, MN Virtual Cohort \n\n\n\n\nOverview\nThank you for your interest in the 100 Series Bootcamp program offered by ILT Academy!\nThis program is an interactive and immersive series of sessions where you’ll walk your idea/startup through the Lean Startup process to help launch a successful product and/or business.  To participate\, you’ll need an idea or startup to work with.  You do not need a fully-formed idea.  A basic idea is great.\n\nProgram Dates\nThis Summer 2026 – 100 Series Bootcamp – Minnesota Cohort runs from June 2–August 4 for Tuesday cohorts and June 4–August 6 for Thursday cohorts (you choose Tuesday or Thursday for the entirety of the program). Sessions are held from 6:00–10:00 PM (CST). The program includes a 30-Second Pitch Night in Week 4 on Tuesday\, June 23\, and concludes with a Founder Showcase on Thursday\, August 13. \nThe program is delivered live\, through an interactive virtual platform. \nApplication Process\nILT Academy is a highly competitive program.\nOur application process consists of three (3) key milestones: \n\nWritten application – this application form\, due no later than April 26th\, 2026\nVideo interviews – administered in a self-paced manner\, and due no later than 7 days after your written application.  You will receive a link to complete your video interviews once your written application is received.\nAdmission decision – our batch admissions team reviews your written and video responses and makes a decision.\n\nThe content in your written and video responses will be used to evaluate your application.  We recommend taking your time and being thorough with your submission. \nWritten Application\nThis written application is broken into 4 main sections: \n\nIdea\nTeam\nProgress\nObjectives\n\nWe look forward to receiving and reviewing your application. \nAdditional FAQs\nIf you have any others questions or need support\, don’t hesitate to contact our Batch Admissions team at admissions@iltacademy.io
URL:https://dawnmn.org/event/apply-for-our-next-100-series-bootcamp-cohort/
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SUMMARY:Apply for our Next 300 Series Advanced Cohort
DESCRIPTION:Summer ’26 – 300 Series Bootcamp – Northeast MN Virtual Cohort APPLY HERE \n\n\n\n\nOverview \nThank you for your interest in the 300 Series Bootcamp offered by ILT Academy! \nThis program is an interactive and immersive series of sessions where you’ll walk your idea/startup through the Lean Startup process to help launch a successful product and/or business.\n\nProgram Dates \nThis Summer 2026 – MN Cohort runs from June 1 – August 3 on Monday evenings from 6:00p – 10:00p (CT)\, along with a Demo Day on Wednesday\, August 12.  (Taking off the week of June 22nd) \nThe program is delivered live\, through an interactive virtual platform. \nRequirements \nTo participate\, you’ll need to have completed the ILT Academy – Idea Accelerator (Sprint 1) – 100 Series Cohort.\n\nWritten Application \nThis written application is broken into 4 main sections: \n\nIdea\nTeam\nProgress\nObjectives\n\nWe look forward to receiving and reviewing your application. \nIf you have any others questions or need support\, don’t hesitate to contact our Batch Admissions team at admissions@iltacademy.io
URL:https://dawnmn.org/event/apply-for-our-next-300-series-advanced-cohort/
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SUMMARY:Start Strong Minnesota: Three-Part Entrepreneur Series
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are exploring a business idea or already taking early steps\, this 3‑part series gives new and emerging entrepreneurs the essential tools\, guidance\, and confidence needed to start strong in Minnesota. Each session is led by an experienced educator and is designed to meet you where you are\, offering clear next steps you can apply right away.  \n\nAll sessions will be held at the Downtown Duluth Public Library\, Gold Room\, 520 W. Superior St. Duluth\, MN 55802\nSessions are from 2:00-4:30PM. \n\nWednesday\, April 15th – Starting your Minnesota Business: From Idea to Action\nWednesday\, April 22nd – Managing Personal Finances to Strengthen Your Business\nWednesday\, April 29th – Your Credit Pathway to Business Opportunity\n\n\n\nFREE 3-Course Series – Program Value: $450 for the full 3-session series.\nThrough grant funding\, free full scholarships are available to cover the full cost for participants. Due to limited funding & seats\, we will follow up to confirm your availability and commitment to attend selected sessions before completing your registration. Expectation to attend at least 2 of 3 sessions. \nRegister here for scholarship and attendance! \nRefreshments will be provided. \nPlease take a few minutes to fill out the intake form below so we can better understand how to support your needs. To maintain and grow our grant a partner funding that supports our regional programming\, we also need a few pieces of demographic information from all participants before we meet. We will not share names of any DAWN clients with other organizations without consent\, and all demographic information will be shared only in aggregate\, with no names attached. \nWe appreciate your time and look forward to working with you!
URL:https://dawnmn.org/event/start-strong-minnesota-three-part-entrepreneur-series/
LOCATION:Downtown Duluth Public Library\, 520 W. Superior St.\, Duluth\, MN\, 55802\, United States
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