Entrepreneur Weekend 2016 is just around the corner.
¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s fifth annual celebration of ideas, grit, and nerve kicks off with a Shark Tank–style panel on Friday, April 8.
, Forbes magazine tech editor, will host a conversation with four innovative entrepreneurs — the creative minds behind a series of visionary and exciting companies:
, CEO, Outdoor Voices
, CEO and co-founder, ClassPass
, COO, Giphy
, president, global sales and service at Tesla Motors
Then, the panel will hear pitches from student entrepreneurs in the (TIA), moderated by Peter Boyce of Venture, General Catalyst Partners, and Rough Draft Ventures.
The student presenters are:
Samantha Braver ’18 and Ryan Diew ’17 –
Miranda Scott ’18 –
Rex Messing ’15 and Ryan Clements ’16 –
Richard Sanders ’17 –
The panel and the audience will then vote to decide which students will receive seed money to take their ideas to the next level.
Weekend events continue on Saturday, April 9, with TIA student venture demos from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Hall of Presidents.
Register for free at .
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