Mokhtarzada Hatchery Events
Kick Off Event - Fall
The Mokhtarzada Hatchery hosts an annual kick-off event in the fall semester, while applications are open for our program. This event has engaging discussions with the Mokhtarzada brothers for students to learn more about what the Hatchery offers and how it can benefit student startups. This event is an opportunity to understand the Hatchery's mission and offerings and to discover how it can support student entrepreneurial aspirations.
Join us to learn, connect, and take the first step toward your entrepreneurial journey!
Stay tuned for the event date for Fall 2025.
Speaker Series/Networking Events
The Hatchery's Speaker Series and Networking Events brings together inspiring voices from the entrepreneurial community! Each event features engaging presentations and discussions led by industry experts, providing insights into various aspects of entrepreneurship. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting your journey, our Speaker Series offers a platform for learning, networking, and inspiration throughout the academic year
Stay tuned for sign up details for Fall 2024.
Office Hours
Throughout the academic year, students with a startup idea and questions can sign up for a 15-minute, one-on-one in-person office hours appointment with the Mokhtarzada Hatchery mentors. During office hours, you will gain insights and personalized advice on starting or scaling your business directly from seasoned entrepreneurs.
Appointment slots are limited and allocated on a first come, first served basis.
Sign up for Fall 2024 appointments here.
Demo Day - Spring
Demo Day is an opportunity for the UMD community and other stakeholders to get to know the four student startups selected for the current academic year’s cohort of the Mokhtarzada Hatchery program. During this event, guests are invited to view the demos of each student startup and network with other members of the enterpreneurial community!
Stay tuned for the event date for Spring 2025.