IST Start-up Week 2014 has ended

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IST Start-up Week 2014

A week-long showcase of innovation and entrepreneurship for students to challenge their minds to think more broadly in whatever career path they choose.
April 7 - 11, 2014

10:10am EDT

"Driving innovation through technology" with keynote Dan Mead '75g (Verizon Wireless), Chris Creager '86 (Verizon), Nicola Palmer '90 (Verizon Wireless), Yaopeng Zhou (Smart Vision Labs) (113 IST Building) 113 IST Building (Cybertorium)

12:20pm EDT

"From concept through acquisition: Life of a security analytics company" with Rod Murchison '91 (Tripwire), Kurt Baker (Tripwire) (113 IST Building) 113 IST Building (Cybertorium)

6:00pm EDT

mHealth Pitch Competition with Todd Erdley '86 (Videon Central), John Kim '97 (Five9, DoctorBase) (113 IST Building) 113 IST Building (Cybertorium)

2:30pm EDT

"Market research...so what?" with Keith Deaven '90 (Mediabarn), Heather Gay (Mediabarn) (113 IST Building) 113 IST Building (Cybertorium)

11:15am EDT

"Lessons learned from a failed social entrepreneur" with Mike McGlade '00 (Endeavors) (113 IST Building) 113 IST Building (Cybertorium)

2:30pm EDT

"Social responsibility in entrepreneurship" with Keith Deaven '90 (Mediabarn), John Galanti (Galanti Holdings), Chuck Russell (Collective Intelligence), Scott Shirley '03 (Uplifting Athletes) (113 IST Building... 113 IST Building (Cybertorium)

4:15pm EDT

"Intrapreneurship: Taking a lead role in the digital entertainment market" with Steve Heeb '85 (Comcast) (113 IST Building) 113 IST Building (Cybertorium)

5:30pm EDT

IST's IdeaMaker Pitch Competition (113 IST Building) 113 IST Building (Cybertorium)

6:30pm EDT

IST's IdeaMaker Pitch Competition Reception (Registration requested) (113 IST Building) 113 IST Building (Cybertorium)

1:00pm EDT

"Startups in a mobile-first world" with Tikhon Bernstam (Scribd, Parse) (113 IST Building) 113 IST Building (Cybertorium)

2:30pm EDT

"Family and friends as part of your start-up team" with Matt Brezina '03 (Sincerely, Xobni), Theresa Brezina (Lia Sophia), David Hua '04 (Sincerely) (113 IST Building) 113 IST Building (Cybertorium)

4:15pm EDT

"Building and securing your business on the Web" with Chris Fanini, IST '12 (Weebly) (113 IST Building) 113 IST Building (Cybertorium)

12:20pm EDT

"How to start a start-up the Y-Combinator way" with Michael Seibel (Socialcam, Justin.tv) (113 IST Building) 113 IST Building (Cybertorium)

1:25pm EDT

"Evaluating success and recognizing the best time to sell" with Steve Huffman (Reddit, Hipmunk) (113 IST Building) 113 IST Building (Cybertorium)

2:30pm EDT

"The Weebly Story - from Happy Valley to Silicon Valley" with David Rusenko, IST '07 (Weebly) (113 IST Building) 113 IST Building (Cybertorium)