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Big things ahead for the Flite team! 🍾

Check out the Unicorner Startup of the Week: Our very own NetworkOcean! Thanks to our director, Kanay Jay Shah, for the write-up, linked here: https://lnkd.in/gQ7Rip_F

Strength in Numbers. Meet the 60+ faces driving BullMont forward here: https://lnkd.in/gtp6xr2i

Happy to announce that BullMont will be partnering with Purpose Built to seed and grow the next generation of student founders. Big thanks to Miles Lasater and N. Taylor Thompson for putting this all into motion. If you are a builder as early as the ideation stage who needs help with fundraising, hiring, validating an MVP, and GTM, apply here: https://lnkd.in/gZ7fGF7r

We’re happy to announce that SideShift has successfully raised $200,000 in our pre-seed funding round! 🚀 With this funding, we’re set to expand our platform to multiple campuses this fall and enhance it with artificial intelligence. Our development efforts will focus on smarter, data-driven job matching, personalized recommendations, and automating backend recruitment processes for businesses. This investment marks a big step forward in our mission to provide Gen Z with a better way to support themselves while in school by connecting them seamlessly with unique part-time work opportunities. A big thank you to our investors, and all of the people who have helped us along the way (Madworks Accelerator by StartingBlock / BullMont / Select Angels / University of Wisconsin-Madison / Wisconsin School of Business ) Nick Lawton / Canyon Pergande / Oliver Manilow / Dierre Johnson / Drew Levin / Axel L. / Ziji Li / David Juarez

Our Venture Partner application for the 2024-2025 school year is now open! Drop your resume through the link below or our LinkedIn job posting: https://lnkd.in/dBUNfK3p

✨ Portfolio Spotlight: NetworkOcean is Making Waves! Sam Mendel and Eric K. are building the most power-efficient GPU clusters, underwater. The Y Combinator-backed team has raised ~$1M in funding to build their full-scale vessel in the SF Bay. Also, they are hiring for a founding mechanical engineer and interns! Interested or know anyone? Share this opportunity! More info and applications: https://lnkd.in/edC3SpQu 🌊 The future of data centers is here!

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✨ Portfolio Spotlight: The BullMont team is thrilled to announce our backing of Flite, the ultimate nightlife event software platform. Flite is revolutionizing nightlife by connecting event hosts, attendees, and promoters through a dynamic platform that not only sells tickets but also builds community. The NYU-based team has scaled Flite across 20+ cities, gained over 12k MAUs for the platform, and received investments from the likes of Jason Calacanis and the LAUNCH accelerator. 🥂 Here's to elevating every event to legendary! https://flite.city/

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