Events Calendar

All Topics (November 4 through November 12)

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
2:00 PM Office Hours: Matthew Herring
Expertise: Start-up financing, reaching customers, revenue strategy, early-stage start-ups
3:00 PM Office Hours: Tom Samph
Expertise: Market validation, Pitching, Content strategy, Hiring/team building, Business model development
Office Hours: Li Liang
Expertise: Strategy and operations, product strategy and development, finance, customer insights, hiring/team building, pitching, business model development, social impact

12:00 PM Office Hours: Tom Samph
Expertise: Market validation, Pitching, Content strategy, Hiring/team building, Business model development
12:30 PM Office Hours: Phil McMannis
Expertise: Start-up marketing and growth, product development, tech ventures
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: Alessandra Bouchard
Expertise: Innovation Pathway project teams, social impact, design thinking, nonprofit fundraising
Office Hours: Alessandra Bouchard
Expertise: Innovation Pathway project teams, social impact, design thinking, nonprofit fundraising

10:30 AM Office Hours: Li Liang
Expertise: Strategy and operations, product strategy and development, finance, customer insights, hiring/team building, pitching, business model development, social impact
Office Hours: Alessandra Bouchard
Expertise: Innovation Pathway project teams, social impact, design thinking, nonprofit fundraising

10:00 AM Office Hours: UROP (Undergrad Research)
Meet with the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program to discuss resources and advice for innovation ideas that incorporate any type of research.
Office Hours: Ian Mashiter
Expertise: Market validation, revenue projections, business model, pitching, VC and angel investment
3:00 PM Office Hours: Tom Samph
Expertise: Market validation, Pitching, Content strategy, Hiring/team building, Business model development
5:00 PM Unlocking the Black Box of Business Workshops
A virtual entrepreneurship and innovation workshop series for Boston University graduate, post-doc, and doctoral students.

All Day MTV Creative Jam with Adobe XD
Compete against college student teams across the globe in a Creative Jam with MTV where you’ll learn Adobe XD and win great prizes!
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: Tom Samph
Expertise: Market validation, Pitching, Content strategy, Hiring/team building, Business model development
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 Idea Open-mic & Networking Night
Whether you're working on a new idea or want to network with peers and get inspired, stop by Innovate@BU's Idea Night's!

12:00 PM Office Hours: Tom Samph
Expertise: Market validation, Pitching, Content strategy, Hiring/team building, Business model development
1:00 PM Employment Law Basics
Join the Start-up Law Clinic to learn the basics of hiring employees for your venture.
2:00 PM Office Hours: Jessica Muise
Expertise: Arts and creative ventures, design thinking, arts administration