Welcome to Invention to Venture: Urbana 2011!

Date: Saturday, February 26, 2011

Time: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Location: Coordinated Science Laboratory Auditorium (Room B02), 1308 West Main Street, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL

The Technology Entrepreneur Center at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will host a one-day workshop February 26, 2011 on the basics of technology entrepreneurship.

The workshop is intended primarily for college and university students, but is also open to anyone who wants to know more about what it takes to commercialize a technology. Presentations will focus on venture capital, marketing, intellectual property, business plans, and related topics. Guest speakers are experts drawn from the region.

Invention to Venture workshops are held in cooperation with the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIIA).

Cost: $15 Students, $40 Faculty Members & Staff, $60 Alumni, and $75 Business Community & Other.

Participant guide, lunch and a continental breakfast are all included in the fee.