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(IE)@COLUMBIA
A no-cost program for building commercial enterprises around entrepreneurial ideas
and intellectual property
Slide2About the Program
Innovation and Entrepreneurship @ Columbia provides a platform to explore and develop entrepreneurial ideas by leveraging the cross-functional capabilities, knowledge, and intellectual capacity of the University at large.
Participation is FREE
12 teams of 3-5 people will be selected
Sessions feature leading business school faculty
Format: lecture, discussion & workshop Pitch your venture at the final DEMO DAY
Slide3Who Can Apply?
Anyone who is employed by Columbia UniversityAnyone who is a student of Columbia University
Alumni may only apply as members of teams, not as project leaders.
Preference will be given to
well-balanced teams
of three to five people with a compelling idea for a high-potential venture.
Slide4Application Process
Apply online at www.gsb.columbia.edu/entrepreneurship/innovation
by
November
18,2014
Teams selected in early-December to present Finalist interviews will be held to provide guidance to participants on issues of equity, intellectual property, and pre-course preparation
BEFORE YOU APPLY: We suggest you have a complete team (3-5 people) who can take the project from idea to launch in the program.
Slide5Need Team Members?
Slide6Benefits and Give Back
Final event: Presentation to angel investors, venture capitalists for possible funding.
The goal is to make
IE@Columbia
a self-sustaining, evergreen program.
Slide7Entrepreneur in Residence Program
Dr. Laurence Blumberg '94Syntimmune, Inc.
Jim Moore '95
J. Moore Partners
Clifford Schorer
Columbia Business SchoolAustin Okere
Computer Warehouse Group
Asha Saxena
Future Technologies, Inc
Wim Sweldons
Sweldons Innovations
Kevin Quinn '91
Genki Advisory
Derek Lee ‘08
LG Fairmont Group
Barbara Roberts
Tiger21
Slide8Important Dates
Team-Building Has Begun
Columbia University community members are invited to build/join a team through the
IE@Columbia
website.
Application Deadline Applications are due on November 18, 2014. Finalists will be notified by November 24, 2014.Presentation to Admissions Committee On Tuesday, December 2,
6 to 9 PM
, 24 selected teams will make 20-minute presentations (including a 10-minute Q&A) to the admissions committee comprised of faculty members and outside experts. Approximately 12 teams will be admitted to the program.
Finalist Interviews
December
9 & 10
Acceptance Notification
December 15
Program Dates
Every Friday from January 23 to April 24, 2015, 8:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Final Presentation to Investors
May 5, 2015, 6 to 9 PM at Morgan Stanley
Slide9Who is Involved?
Slide10(IE)@COLUMBIA
A no-cost program for building commercial enterprises around entrepreneurial ideas
and intellectual property
LEARN MORE
www.gsb.columbia.edu/entrepreneurship/innovation