Invention to Venture
The University of St. Thomas School of Engineering Announces
"INVENTION to VENTURE" ENTREPRENEURIAL WORKSHOP
Did you ever have an idea and want to turn that idea into a business?
Hear a local entrepreneur’s story of how to take an idea to the commercialization level and, help you determine if Technology Entrepreneurship is for you? Listen to experts from the technology field take you through the Idea Validation and Opportunity Assessment session and validate your own idea and invention. You will also hear from a panel of professionals from your local business community discuss how to build the perfect team and investors in your region discuss the different types of funding available to you in Finding the Money. And so much more.
2007 Workshop:
Date: Saturday, October 6, 2007
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Venue: Murray-Herrick Room 304, University of St. Thomas, 2115 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, MN
Contact for more information: Jacki Kubal, 651-962-5748
Registration: http://www.invention2venture.org/twincities/
This is the 2nd Invention to Venture (I2V) workshop hosted by the University of St. The workshop is an introduction to the process and practice of technology entrepreneurship As with all I2V events, our goal is to engage a wide range of participants from the university community, including science and technology students and faculty as well as members of the surrounding business community.
At Invention to Venture, you will:
- Explore technology entrepreneurship fundamentals
- Discover how to turn an innovative product idea into a new technology venture
- Network with the people who can help make your ideas a reality
2007 Agenda with Links to Presentations
A co-production of the School of Engineering at the University of St. Thomas in partnership with the National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance (NCIIA).
2007 Cost: $10 Undergraduate Students, $20 Graduate Students, Faculty and Alumni
$50 for business and other interested participants
Lunch, refreshments and conference workbook are included with registration.
View the 2006 Agenda and Presentations (PowerPoints and Videos).
The UST School of Engineering Office is located in Room 101, Frey Science and Engineering Center, O'Shaughnessy Science Hall (the north wing). See Campus Map for directions. For general UST Information, call 651-962-5000.
