Bring your ideas to life.
The Innovation District is a comprehensive ecosystem of people, programs, and places working together to foster entrepreneurship and the commercialization of ideas at UGA.
Join as an audience member for the 5th Annual UGA Venture Prize Competition, sponsored by Floor & Decor.
Join as a spectator and see the final teams pitch their business idea for the $2,500 prize and winner of the UGA Idea Accelerator | Spring Cohort 1.
In this session, Stefan Lehmann-Karp will explore how corporate VC groups operate, what motivates their investment strategies, and how they balance financial return with strategic fit.
Join us to connect with fellow innovators, tech enthusiasts, and entrepreneurs to help shape the future of Athens' tech community.
Join us to watch our FABricate finalists compete for the chance to win $10,000!
Join the audience and watch as student-entrepreneurs from universities across the country compete in the 2026 UGA Collegiate Great Brands Competition.
Attorney Joe Silver will cover key legal concepts for startups, from forming your business and structuring ownership to understanding investment vehicles and avoiding common pitfalls.
During this live event, teams pitch their existing business plans or business idea in front of a live audience and a panel of judges for a chance to win total prize money of $17,500.
In this session, governance expert Lori Tiller will explain how boards function, what they’re responsible for, and how to manage them effectively as a company leader.
This power packed course from SBDC guides small businesses through the essentials of selling to the government.
This end-of-semester event will showcase Capstone projects created by New Media Certificate students at SLAM and Emerging Media Masters students at Emerge.
Gain a clear understanding of accounting principles as it applies to the use of the Quickbooks Online accounting system.
The Innovation District is a comprehensive ecosystem of people, programs, and places working together to foster entrepreneurship and the commercialization of ideas at UGA.