VentureWell OPEN 2023 Conference

Westin Alexandria Old Town Alexandria, VA

Save the Date: March 21-23, 2023 Where: Washington, DC, USA The Premier Innovation and Entrepreneurship Experience for Higher Education Important Dates October 28, 2022: Call for Proposals closes November 2022: Registration opens OPEN brings together faculty, administrators, staff, and students from the STEM fields to share innovation and entrepreneurship (I&E) experiences and research, learn best […]

Roundtable: “Make Me Care!” Crafting a Great Elevator Pitch

Virtual

You might only have 30 seconds to grab the attention of a prospective customer or investor. Having a strong elevator pitch — one aligned among all the members of your team — is critical to helping investors, customers, prospects, and employees understand what you do. This workshop teaches the elements necessary for a perfect elevator […]

Hands-on with HealthTech Startups

Big Idea Center 3601 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

What: Have you ever thought about working in a healthtech startup? Join us for a hands-on experience working with a real startup who is solving a critical problem in healthcare today. The goal of this interactive workshop will be to introduce students to exciting local startups by exploring the problems and stakeholders their innovations seek […]

VPAT® 101: Introduction to the Voluntary Product Accessibility Template

Virtual

Presented on March 28, 2023, at 12 pm ET Presenter: Brian Elton, Practice Manager, Training A Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) is a great way to document your product’s accessibility, but many companies are unaware of their existence and how to use them. Join Brian Elton, Practice Manager, Training from TPGi for answers to questions […]

How to Structure Your Capital Raise — Part 2 — Negotiating the Term Sheet Workshop

Virtual Online

The Start Smart Legal Series hosts various seminars and workshops throughout the semester that cover a wide range of legal topics for startup businesses. During each event, you will be able to learn from K&L Gates' startup lawyers and gain valuable insight on how to legally start/run your startup. Join us for a fun negotiation […]

Commercializing Technology Basics

Virtual

How do you build a company around an idea and take it out of the lab? Join this session to learn the basics of commercializing technology.   Speaker: Mike Fenn Michael Fenn is currently Head of External Innovation at Dewpoint Therapeutics, and is also a venture partner at Iaso Ventures. Previously, Michael was Director of Healthcare […]

Building a PR Plan and Attracting Media Attention

Virtual

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to attract media attention, write press releases, and get reporters to care about your work. Speaker: Alex Parks Alex Parks has developed and executed media relations, social media and writing programs for more than 100 B2B and B2C companies, ranging from Fortune 500 organizations to venture-backed startups. AdWeek named […]

How to Make Ideas Happen with AI

Big Idea Center 3601 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

What: Join the Big Idea Center for this immersive “How to Make Ideas Happen with AI" workshop where students will be introduced to the rapidly-changing world of artificial intelligence and why this powerful tool is here to stay. Students will then work within various AI platforms and follow guided prompts by instructor Ryan Rhoades to […]

Worst Mistakes Made by Startups

Virtual Online

The Start Smart Legal Series hosts various seminars and workshops throughout the semester that cover a wide range of legal topics for startup businesses. During each event, you will be able to learn from K&L Gates' startup lawyers and gain valuable insight on how to legally start/run your startup. A panel of lawyers will share […]

38th International Seating Symposium

David L. Lawrence Convention Center 1000 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA

The 38th International Seating Symposium April 13-15, 2023 Pre-conference workshops: April 12, 2023 Pittsburgh, PA, USA The ISS team is proud to announce that the 38th International Seating Symposium will be held live and in person in 2023! Prospective Attendees Please stay tuned for more information including registration, hotels details, and schedule announcement. Exhibitors Please […]

ATIA 2023 Virtual Event

Virtual

ATIA 2023 Registration Information Registration for the ATIA 2023 in-person conference has concluded. If you need a copy of your registration confirmation or invoice resent, please email us at registration@atia.org. ATIA 2023 Virtual Event Registration Although the live stream portion of the ATIA 2023 Virtual Event has concluded, you can still take advantage of the […]