Innovate@BU Office Hours

Working on a specific idea, venture, or project? Meet with our expert staff and faculty to get advice and learn how to use the Innovation Pathway program to make progress on your idea. Their expertise ranges from startups, social innovation, funding, building a team, scaling an idea, marketing, law, and more.

Use the Airtable below to search for office hour hosts by name, areas of expertise, or days of the week. Click anywhere on a profile to read more details about a staff member’s expertise and bio.

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Idea Incubator Office Hours

Dedicated weekly office hours held with Li Liang, Managing Director of BUild Lab IDG Capital Student Innovation Center. Book a session with Calendly.

• Mondays 4-5pm

How to schedule a session on Startuptree:

• Visit the staff members’ profile on Startup Tree our online innovation platform, via the link on their names above.

• Click on the “AVAILABILITY” tab located to the left of “ABOUT” tab

• Select the day and time slot that you would like to book. Please note, you will need to log-in or create free a Startup Tree account using your @bu.edu email address.

• On the day and time of your appointment, please follow the Zoom link provided by your office hour host. This link can also be found in the “ABOUT” tab of the host’s Startup Tree profile.
  
  
• These directions with screenshots can also be found here.

Every week, experts and entrepreneurs visit the BUild Lab to offer their time, advice, and knowledge. Check out the Innovate@BU Industry Expert Office Hours calendar to see who is coming next and book a session with them!

The Start-up Law Clinic and the Technology Law Clinic serve as legal resources to student entrepreneurs, innovators, and researchers. Learn more about becoming a client on the clinic websites.

Learn more about using the Start-up Law Clinic
Learn more about using the Technology Law Clinic