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<P STYLE="line-height: normal; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 8px; color: #666666; letter-spacing: 0.5px; text-align: left;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; color: #333333;">Startups, VCs and Supporters of the Innovation Community - it's time again to lace up and battle it out on the hardwood in the Annual "Raise the Rim" Basketball Tourney, hosted by Startup Institute New York (#SINYC).</SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="line-height: normal; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 8px; color: #666666; letter-spacing: 0.5px; text-align: left;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; color: #333333;">Join us on Thursday, April 2nd at the basketball court of The Urban Assembly Maker Academyfrom 5:30 to 8:30 for a 3 on 3 basketball tournament with all proceeds going to UA Maker Academy.</SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="line-height: normal; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 8px; color: #666666; letter-spacing: 0.5px; text-align: left;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; color: #333333;">Whether you are an experienced baller, or are just looking for an excuse to get your startup or VC out of the office and on the court, come to play hoops in a round robin tourney and to enjoy old school hip-hop beats so good that they'll knock your headband off!</SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="line-height: normal; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 8px; color: #666666; letter-spacing: 0.5px; text-align: left;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; color: #333333;">Games are 15 minutes each and played by 1s and 2s.</SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="line-height: normal; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 8px; color: #666666; letter-spacing: 0.5px; text-align: left;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; color: #333333;">If you're interested in sponsoring this year's tournament, please reach out to Kelcey Gosserand, Associate Director of Startup Institute, at <STRONG>kelcey@startupinstitute.com.</STRONG></SPAN></P>
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<P STYLE="line-height: normal; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 8px; color: #666666; letter-spacing: 0.5px;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #333333;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">About UA Maker Academy</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="line-height: normal; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 8px; color: #666666; letter-spacing: 0.5px; text-align: left;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #333333; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; line-height: 20px;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 20px;">The Urban Assembly is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering underserved students by providing them with the academic and life skills necessary for college and career success. We create district public schools that are open to all students, scale up promising programs, and coordinate with hundreds of partner organizations in the private, public, non- profit and higher education sectors. During the 2014-15 school year, we are serving nearly 9,000 students in 23 schools from under-resourced neighborhoods across The Bronx, Manhattan and Brooklyn.</SPAN></SPAN></P>
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