Incubator of Opportunity
  Founded in 1986, the Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship is a top-tier entrepreneurial institute recognized around the world as a leader in enterprise creation. Forward looking and community focused, the Center actively encourages a real-world business culture that innovatively bridges the theoretical with the practical.
  Announcements
 
Legal Office Hours provides Corporate and IP legal assessments and education to UMD entrepreneurs.
Dingman Jumpstart featured on News Channel 8 and WJLA ABC 7 news.
Read the Dingman Jumpstart blog.
Please join Dingman Center's Fan Page on Facebook to receive event announcements and updates.
Looking for capital? Applications being accepted for the Capital Access Network Program.
Want to get started on a business idea? Learn more about the Dingman Process.
  Dingman Calendar
 
Pitch Dingman Informal Sessions
Friday, November 6, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Friday, November 13, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Walk-ins are welcome. To sign up, send an e-mail.
UM Entrepreneurship Networking and Reception for Faculty
November 10, 3 - 5 pm
To sign up, please email Alla Corey.
Terp Marketplace
Thursday, November 19, Noon – 4 pm, Van Munching Hall
It's never too early to start planning your holiday shopping! Please support our student entrepreneurs by shopping at this unique venue. We will have a wide assortment of products offered by our own UMD student entrepreneurs: hand-made Kenyan aprons, award-winning handbags, Smith Store merchandise, unique jewelry, stationary, and many other thoughtful gift ideas.
Pitch Dingman Competition
Friday, November 20, 11 am – 12 pm, Van Munching Hall