Have an idea for a new product or technology?
Attend the first NYU Invention to Venture Workshop!!
Friday, September 24th, 1pm-5pm
Location: Courant Institute, Warren Weaver Hall (252 Mercer Street) room 101
a full-day intensive bootcamp that will teach you how turn your new technology or product idea into a sustainable business
Sponsored by the National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance, non-profit organization that awards $2M in grants annually to support the invention of new products and technologies.
Learn:
- How to find a great idea or value an existing one
- How to do marketing and sales (*Bonus: WTF is a Lean Startup?)
- How to build an all-star team
- How to patent your idea and license it to a big company (if you so please)
- How to raise money from investors and other funding sources
- How to sell your vision!
- How to get a $20,000 grant for your idea from NCIIA
Featured Speakers:
- Teresita & Sam Cochran - Founders of SolarIvy, NY Times "Idea of the 2009", NCIIA funded E-Team in 2009, featured at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
- Giff Constable - co-founder of Aprizi, serial entrepreneur, bootstrapped & sold Ithority in '99
- Dan Porter - CEO of OMGPOP, previously CEO of Teach for America
- Perry Chen - co-founder of Kickstarter, micro-donations platform for funding creative and community projects
- David Sharrow - Lead IP Lawyer at Gunderson Dettmer, #1 business law firm for entrepreneurs
- Jeff Younger - NYU Communications Professor & Elevator Pitch Expert
SPACE IS LIMITED
$10 for undergrads
$20 for grad students
$60 for the general public
*Notice* We don't want the fee to be a deterrent. If you need a waiver email teo214@nyu.edu and you can donate your time to help promote future events.
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