Upcoming Events:
MWBE Certification Workshop at The Center
Location: The Center, 59-61 Court & State St., Suite 202, Binghamton, NY
Time: Monday, October 26th 2015, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Join Darlene Kanuk, Staff Assistant at SUNY Broome Community College’s Entrepreneurial Assistance Program. Darlene will review the online application process, business qualifications, and offer step-by-step instructions on how to create your application profile. Learn how certification can increase opportunities to participate in state contracts and be included in the Minorities and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Directory.
Open To: All
Networking Mixer
Location: Big Red Barn, Sciences Dr, Ithaca, NY
Time: Wednesday, October 28th 2015, 6:00pm – 8:00pm
If you are interested in technology and/or entrepreneurship please join us for our networking mixer on October 28th. This will be a great opportunity to meet like-minded individuals from various backgrounds in the Cornell community. Co-hosted by TEC, BEST, EVCC, HTC, Cornell SENSE, and BR Tech Transfer.
Open To: All
Slice of Insight Social
Location: 289 Statler Hall, 130 Statler Drive
Time: Wednesday, October 28 2015, 4:30pm to 6:30pm
Join us in the Pillsbury Institute to hear the entrepreneurial journey of three alumni all in various stages of business. After the panel, the session will be opened up for Q&A then a causal pizza social. Joining us for this semester’s Slice of Insight social are:
- Mairin Barnes MMH ’14, Founder, Sweet Whistle
- Marisa Sergi ’15, Founder, RedHead Wine
- Steve Thomson ’82, President and CEO, Mailboxes Unlimited
RSVP to piheevents@cornell.edu Pizza and beverages will be provided. Dress code is business casual. The event is BYOBC (bring your own business card).
Open To: All
2015 Kessler Fellows Program Symposium Series
Location: 242 Carpenter Hall
Time: Wednesday, October 28th 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Join 2015 Fellows as they share their summer placement experience! You’ll learn about Fellows’ startup selection criteria, placement process, startup company structure and their experience with and thoughts about the Kessler Fellows Program.
Upcoming events:
October 28 Kelsey Evans, BE (7pm – Partners Healthcare) & Justin Khalil, ChemE (8pm – Knewton)
November 4 Maurilio Nuno, MechE (7pm – Manos Accelerator) & Seth Martin, Independent (8pm – WeWork)
November 11 Iyore Olaye, ChemE (7pm – Walker & Company) & Marc Choueiri, MechE (8pm – Alphabet Energy)
Open To: All
Entrepreneurs in Residence
Location: 289 Statler Hall, 130 Statler Drive
Time:
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 10am to 3pm – Phil Miller ’83, Managing Director, hospitality executive recruitment and consulting firm
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 1pm to 6pm – Nick Bayer ’00 – Founder and President, Saxbys Coffee
Wednesday, Nov. 11, 10am to 3pm – Nikita Sarkar MMH ’06, Founder and CEO, hospitality business solutions, consulting and project management
Our entrepreneurs in residence provide personal direction to students, helping them learn to conceive, launch, and manage their own enterprises through on-going personal interaction. Any student can schedule a time to meet with our entrepreneurs one-on-one.
Email pihe@cornell.edu to make an appointment.
Open To: All
Cornell Entrepreneurship Summit NYC 2015
Location: Times Center, 242 W 41st St, New York, NY
Time: Friday, November 6th 2015, 9:00am – 7:00pm
An excitingly, intense one day event for anyone who is entrepreneurially minded, Entrepreneurship at Cornell is proud to host Summit each fall as a premier entrepreneurship event in NYC. Participants gather in the heart of New York’s vibrant Times Square District to tap the insights of entrepreneurial business leaders and energize their own ambitions for startup success.
Open To: All
13 Ways to Fund Your Startup
Location: The Harvest Cafe & Lounge, 224 West Main Street Montour Falls, NY
Time: Wednesday, November 11th 2015, 6:00pm to 8:00pm
The Southern Tier Startup Alliance (STSA) is teaming up with SCOPED to hold an event in Schuyler County specifically designed for current and aspiring entrepreneurs. Hear and collaborate with Brad Treat, Entrepreneur in Residence with the STSA, on the many ways to go about raising capital for your startup.
Open To: All
Finger Lakes Social Entrepreneurship Institute
Location: Cornell University and Greater Ithaca Activities Center
Time: Friday, November 13th 2015, 3:00pm – Sunday, November 15th 12:30pm
Register by October 13th for the early bird discount
The Institute will feature tools that are essential to the success of a social venture, a keynote talk, presentations with inspiring and innovative social entrepreneurs, one-on-one coaching from experience entrepreneurs, and a field trip to a local incubator and a co-working space. Our program also dovetails with Cornell’s “Random Hacks of Kindness” event that is taking place the same weekend!
Open To: All
Global Trade and Investment Forum
Location: Binghamton University IT Complex, Engineering & Science Building, Rm 2008
Time: Wednesday, November 18th 2015, 10:00am – 1:00pm
Learn more about how the Southern Tier can unlock its global trade potential. – Featuring Ms. Erin Cole, Senior Vice President Global New York, Empire State Development; Mr. Tim Combs, President Sales & Marketing, Raymond Corporation; Mr. Rob Salamida, CEO and Owner of The Rob Salamida Company
Open To: All
Presentations@Rev: SBIR Grant Proposals that Win
Location: Rev: Ithaca Startup Works, 314 East State Street, 2nd Floor, Ithaca NY
Time: Wednesday, November 18 2015, 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Securing funding for your startup business dreams can came in many shapes and sizes. The Small Business Innovation Research grants are one great option to consider. Join Kirk Macolini, founder and president of SBIR consultant firm Centurion Technology as he lays out the basics of writing effective proposals for these funding opportunities.
Open To: All
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