Logo for a University venture studio called the Dry Dock
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The Dry Dock is a unique, university-led venture studio model at Vanderbilt University designed to optimize both the jockey and the horse to launch the next generation of unicorns startups. It combines students, alumni, and faculty to build real companies solving validated challenges at in near frontier tech (machine learning, robotics, AI, quantum). The logo cannot be AI generated.
Target Market(s)
Student, alumni and corporate partners building in cutting edge technology
Industry/Entity Type
Startup labs
Logo Text
The Dry Dock
Logo styles of interest
Emblem Logo
Logo enclosed in a shape
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Requirements
Must have
- Use Vanderbilt brand standards and invoke imagery of a ship being built in a dry
Nice to have
- Would be great if the ship and how it was being built was futuristic looking - with an overall futuristic looking design
Should not have
- The Vanderbilt logo or name listed in the design
Files
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Typography
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
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Brand Colors
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Payments
1st place
US$150
Participation payments x 3
US$30