The Venture Knowledge Seminar Series is a monthly seminar and workshop designed for student, faculty and community innovators. The series addresses commercialization, new venture creation and growth topics in a short hour-long format at the PORTAL Building on the UNC Charlotte campus. The series also offers a brief overview of University support resources.
Current and past topics have included
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How to Recognize an Invention
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How to Recognize an Opportunity (Start-up or license)
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Preparing a Commercialization Plan
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Finding the First Customer
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Early-stage Funding: SBIR/STTR, NSF I-Corp, NC Idea, Equity Investors, Strategic Partners
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When Good Science Makes a Good Commercial Product—and When It Doesn't
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Are You Ready to Be an Entrepreneur?
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Consulting Agreements—What to Look for...What to Watch Out for
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Where the Rubber Hits the Road—Two University Start Ups Share Their Experiences
To sign-up for event alerts and information, please contact Carrie Bovill.