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Providing SoCal founders with a comprehensive pipeline for startup development.

Los Angeles, CA
Joined April 2017
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madhappy turned a sweatshirt into a mindset – and a multi-million-dollar brand. join us tomorrow for a conversation with Ravi Shah, VP of Marketing, on how they built a community, not just a clothing line. today @ 8pm in ACC 303.
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you heard it, straight from the cabin. applications for our internal member cohort is now extended until 9/6 11:59pm. link to apply: form.typeform.com/to/IYWHO5P… yours, troylabs
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last chance to get apps in. internal apps due @ 11:59 tonight build apps due @ 11:59 9/6 internal member application: form.typeform.com/to/IYWHO5P… BUILD (founder) application: form.typeform.com/to/Ojn4TZ2…
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join us on wednesday to get a close look at what it’s like to be a part of the TL family from our divleads and co-presidents. we can’t wait to see you all.
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who's ready to BUILD with amazing founders and learn from the best? @usctroylabs applications are now open for all divisions. still deciding? join our info session next week to learn more and hear from our team. link to apply: form.typeform.com/to/IYWHO5P…
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curious about @usctroylabs ? swipe to learn more about our programs. for even more information, come to our info sessions. more info soon.
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Are you a founder looking for the right team to help scale your startup? BUILD is our 8-week flagship accelerator, providing hands-on consulting to USC's premier startups — from pre-seed to seed-stage companies with a functional MVP. Apply today. form.typeform.com/to/Ojn4TZ2…
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We had @evanspiegel (Snapchat CEO) speak at TroyLabs DEMO. Evan shared that Snapchat opens to your camera because they wanted you creating, not consuming. Every design decision traced back to one thing: get out of the way and let people connect.
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Amy Liu, Founder & CEO of Tower 28, is speaking in 20 minutes. RSVP to DEMO and pull up to TCC Ballroom: doorlist.app/e/ddeSyII?s=FCx…
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Eight weeks of building. One night to pitch. Egg innovation. Space tech. Hangover cures. USC's best early-stage startups are taking the stage at LAUNCH tomorrow. Judges from Lightspeed, Fortify, and more. 4pm. Be there.
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TroyLabs retweeted
Announcing Nautilus: A three-month gap program where you get paid –no strings attached– to dive into your craziest, most ambitious project. Yes, you read that right. Come live with us in San Francisco and build the next Renaissance. How it works: – at San Francisco, CA
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Last Thursday, we had the immense privilege of hosting a superstar trio of innovators at our BUILD Accelerator session David Rosenberg, Drew Denbo, and Sol Tricot – leaders at the intersection of music and tech 🚀
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Thank you to David, Drew, and Sol for their time and insights, and for inspiring the next generation of innovators here at USC! #USCTroylabs #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #LAStartups
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After their talk, David, Drew, and Sol engaged directly with our startup cohort, offering tailored advice to founders across a diverse range of industries—from B2B fintech to storytelling content platforms.
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🤝 Build Partnerships Early: Partnerships can be instrumental to your growth and even influence your exit strategy. Start building these relationships early!
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🎯 Focus on Your Core Competency: Knowing and sticking to your strengths is key. Foster strategic partnerships that let you focus on what you do best, and leverage others' expertise to create value.
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Latest update to Bliss: - intuitively add context to the AI chat via dragging a string to other tiles - able to generate fully functional apps one shot - share the pods you create with other people
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Randy Newman had it right – Los Angeles, we love you and we're coming to town! Thursday, September 26th we're hosting a Back to School Happy Hour and VC AMA with @nickbkim from @upfrontvc. Event details and RSVP link below! 🌴🎢🌆 youtube.com/watch?v=KcADqxnQ…
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Many USC students have great venture ideas, but many struggle to turn them into reality. We're helping student founders break this cycle with BUILD, our accelerator that provides mentorship, workshops & access to our in-house development teams.
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Are you an MVP-stage startup at USC looking to build, scale, and grow your idea this semester? Apply to our BUILD accelerator. Applications close tomorrow midnight 9/11. lnkd.in/gvZh23tX
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