Events Calendar

All Topics (January 30 through February 10)

1:00 PM Office Hours: Tom Samph
Expertise: Market validation, Pitching, Content strategy, Hiring/team building, Business model development
2:30 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
3:30 PM Industry Office Hours: Martin Gomez
Partner, Goodwin’s Technology Companies group - Expertise: Legal, IP, Fundraising, Licensing Agreements

10:00 AM Office Hours: Ian Mashiter
Expertise: Market validation, revenue projections, business model, pitching, VC and angel investment
11:00 AM Office Hours: Abhishek Kumar
Expertise: Innovation Pathway venture teams, Product management, Customer experience & Marketing Technology
11:30 AM Industry Office Hours: Stephanie Lawrence
Vice President of Licensing & Strategic Initiatives at Vera Bradley - Expertise: Business/Brand Development, Licensing
4:30 PM Info Session: Sustainability Innovation Seed Grants
Learn more about the Sustainability Innovation Seed Grants to find out how to earn funding and coaching to kickstart a new project!
Info Session: Sustainability Innovation Seed Grants
Learn more about the Sustainability Innovation Seed Grants to find out how to earn funding and coaching to kickstart a new project!
Info Session: Sustainability Innovation Seed Grants
Learn more about the Sustainability Innovation Seed Grants to find out how to earn funding and coaching to kickstart a new project!

10:00 AM Office Hours: Ian Mashiter
Expertise: Market validation, revenue projections, business model, pitching, VC and angel investment
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
Office Hours: Tom Samph
Expertise: Market validation, Pitching, Content strategy, Hiring/team building, Business model development

12:00 PM Industry Office Hours: Alicia Curran
Communications and public affairs consultant; writer and storyteller
Office Hours: Tom Samph
Expertise: Market validation, Pitching, Content strategy, Hiring/team building, Business model development

11:00 AM Office Hours: Abhishek Kumar
Expertise: Innovation Pathway venture teams, Product management, Customer experience & Marketing Technology
12:00 PM Indusry Office Hours: Patrick Abouchalache
Founder and Managing Director of The PEGA Group | Expertise: Early stage financing, strategic acquisitions, angel investor.
Info Session: Innovate@BU & BUild Lab
Learn how all BU students can use our resources to launch new ideas and learn skills for any career!
1:00 PM Innovation Pathway New Team Orientation
Have a new venture or project idea you want to turn into something real? Join our guided idea accelerator! Learn more at a New Team Orientation.

1:00 PM Office Hours: Tom Samph
Expertise: Market validation, Pitching, Content strategy, Hiring/team building, Business model development
2:30 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 Industry Office Hours: Matthew Herring
Expertise: Revenue generation and start-up business strategy
Office Hours: Ian Mashiter
Expertise: Market validation, revenue projections, business model, pitching, VC and angel investment
11:00 AM Office Hours: Abhishek Kumar
Expertise: Innovation Pathway venture teams, Product management, Customer experience & Marketing Technology
4:30 PM Industry Office Hours: Peter Russo
Expertise: Product development from prototype to commercial production

9:00 AM Industry Office Hours: Tani Chen
Expertise: IP protection, business entity strategy for early-stage start-ups and small businesses