Vinit Nijhawan
Managing Director, Office of Technology Development, Executive-in-Residence, Institute of Technology, Entrepreneurship & Commercialization
- Education
- B.A.Sc., University of Waterloo
Vinit Nijhawan brings in expertise in business development and technology commercialization to the SCOPE project. He is Managing Director, Office of Technology Development, and Executive-in-Residence at ITEC (Institute of Technology, Entrepreneurship & Commercialization) at Boston University. He also teaches MBA courses on Entrepreneurship at BU. Vinit has over 30 years experience building five startups: as CEO of three, five were acquired. He was Venture Partner at Key Venture Partners and over two years sourced over 200 deals and made one investment that was acquired for $430M. Nijhawan is an advisor and board member to several technology startups and was a Mass High Tech All-Star in 2005. He is a Board Member of Mass Ventures, an early stage, quasi-public Massachusetts venture capital firm and a co-founder of EdTech Accelerator LearnLaunchX.