Innovate@BU

All Topics (September 16 through September 29)

10:00 AM Office Hours: Ian Mashiter
Expertise: Market validation, revenue projections, business model, pitching, VC and angel investment
12:00 PM Office Hours: Blake Sims St. Louis
Expertise: Social impact, design thinking, deeply understanding problem and people, content and program development
3:00 PM Office Hours: Li Liang
Expertise: Strategy and operations, product strategy and development, finance, customer insights, hiring/team building, pitching, business model development, social impact
6:00 PM Fall Kick-off & Showcase!
Join us at the Innovate@BU and BUild Lab Fall Kick-off & Showcase to meet teams of BU Terriers who have participated in the Innovation Pathway, Summer Accelerator, and First-Year Innovation Fellowship.

3:00 PM Office Hours: Blake Sims St. Louis
Expertise: Social impact, design thinking, deeply understanding problem and people, content and program development
Office Hours: Blake Sims St. Louis
Expertise: Social impact, design thinking, deeply understanding problem and people, content and program development

12:00 PM Info Session: First-Year Innovation Fellowship
Learn about the First-Year Innovation Fellowship and the student experience from members of last year's cohort.
Law Clinic Seminar: Legal Pitfalls for Startups
Want to avoid legal problems for your startup? Join the Start-up Law Clinic for this introductory session!
2:00 PM Office Hours: Li Liang
Expertise: Strategy and operations, product strategy and development, finance, customer insights, hiring/team building, pitching, business model development, social impact

10:00 AM Office Hours: Ian Mashiter
Expertise: Market validation, revenue projections, business model, pitching, VC and angel investment

10:00 AM Office Hours: Ian Mashiter
Expertise: Market validation, revenue projections, business model, pitching, VC and angel investment
12:00 PM Office Hours: Blake Sims St. Louis
Expertise: Social impact, design thinking, deeply understanding problem and people, content and program development
Office Hours: Blake Sims St. Louis
Expertise: Social impact, design thinking, deeply understanding problem and people, content and program development
3:00 PM Office Hours: Li Liang
Expertise: Strategy and operations, product strategy and development, finance, customer insights, hiring/team building, pitching, business model development, social impact
6:00 PM The New Normal Challenge Finalist Showcase
Meet the student teams who developed new ideas and solutions to support the BU community during the fall semester!

12:00 PM Info Session: Innovate@BU & BUild Lab
Find out how to use Innovate@BU and the BUild Lab's programs to launch new ideas, learn new skills, and create meaningful impact.
Overcoming Barriers to Women Engaging in Innovation and the Patent System
Join Technology Development and ARROWS to examine the barriers women face in innovation and the patent system, with discussion to cover:
3:00 PM Office Hours: Blake Sims St. Louis
Expertise: Social impact, design thinking, deeply understanding problem and people, content and program development
Office Hours: Blake Sims St. Louis
Expertise: Social impact, design thinking, deeply understanding problem and people, content and program development
6:00 PM Info Session: First-Year Innovation Fellowship
Learn about the First-Year Innovation Fellowship and the student experience from members of last year's cohort.

11:00 AM Spark! Info Session
Learn about Spark!'s technology incubator and experiential learning opportunities for students.
1:00 PM Innovation Pathway New Team Orientation
New teams are invited to meet each other and our staff, and learn more about the program.
2:00 PM Office Hours: Li Liang
Expertise: Strategy and operations, product strategy and development, finance, customer insights, hiring/team building, pitching, business model development, social impact

10:00 AM Office Hours: Ian Mashiter
Expertise: Market validation, revenue projections, business model, pitching, VC and angel investment
4:00 PM Info Session: Sustainability Innovation Seed Grants
BU Sustainability and Innovate@BU are hosting an info session to answer your questions about funding and coach you on potential projects for submission.