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<b>Betreff:</b> Austria to Austin // Students Startup Exchange<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:windowtext">A2A is a program by the US Embassy to promote Austrian students in the field of business. 23 Austrians will be selected
for<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:windowtext">a high-energy two-week entrepreneurship exchange, where they will have the chance to meet some of America’s leading entrepreneurs,
start early-stage companies, gain hands-on experience, and become part of a global network of entrepreneurs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:navy">WHAT WILL HAPPEN AT THE EXCHANGE IN JULY 2017?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:navy">Virtual Bootcamp (1 month before arrival):
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">Participating students meet, get introduced to key entrepreneurship principles,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">and learn best practices for maximizing the Austria to Austin Student Startup Experience. The bootcamp will prepare<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">you fully for your trip to the United States and the start of your international entrepreneurial journey.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:navy">3DS (3 Day StartUp) Austria to Austin:
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">Spend 72 hours with 22 fellow Austrian exchange participants at Capital Factory,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">the epicenter of entrepreneurship in Austin, Texas, to create 4-5 early stage venture projects.
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">At the end of the camp,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">you’ll pitch your ideas to 3DS alumni from our global network and an esteemed group of panelists.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:navy">3DS Global Roundup:
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">Meet the world’s great doers, thinkers, and makers at universities around the world at a 3-day<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">conference. Continue building your entrepreneurial capabilities through various workshops and panels and maybe build<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">some early partnerships in between. Have your business cards ready! You’ll be networking with the best of the best for three<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">days straight.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:navy">Austin and San Antonio Ecosystem Experience:
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">Gain exposure to one of the most innovative cities in America and learn<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">how to transform your community back home. Visit companies like Facebook, Google, HomeAway, and Rackspace; see<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">coworking spaces like Capital Factory, Geekdom, and Impact Hub; and meet social, business, and corporate entrepreneurs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">throughout Texas. We’ll teach you how to navigate any startup ecosystem.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:navy">Cultural Activities:
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">Join us for great BBQ, two-stepping, food trucks, summer fun in Barton Springs, Texas history,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">and more. Alongside building your entrepreneurial capabilities, you’ll enjoy traditional Texan pastimes and excursions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">Get ready for some fun in the sun.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:navy">Post-Exchange Mentorship Tracks (3-6 months after departure):
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">After the exchange, stay connected with the entrepreneurs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">you met through one of three mentorship tracks: business/social entrepreneurship, corporate entrepreneurship, or<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">community building. You’ll be successful and accomplish your goals in no time.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:navy">Applications are due January 16</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:7.0pt;color:navy">th</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:MrEavesModAltL;color:black">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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