Events Calendar

This feed is a curated compilation of entrepreneurship events around the university.

  • Fireside Chat with Nina Tandon and Hemai Parthasarathy

    Columbia University Medical Center 630 West 168th Street, Fourth Floor, Faculty Club, New York, NY, United States

    Join Columbia WIN for a discussion between two leading members of the early-stage biotech community. Nina Tandon, CEO and co-founder of EpiBone, and Hemai Parthasarathy, Scientific Director of Breakout Labs and the Thiel Foundation (and investor in Epibone), will discuss the current state of biotech investing, their lessons on lifescience entrepreneurship, and some advice for […]

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  • Lightspeed Partner, Krish Parikh on Entrepreneurship

    CS Lounge Computer Science Department

    Lightspeed partner, Krish Parikh, will be visiting Columbia on Monday, February 13, from 12-1PM to host a session for students interested in learning about VC/startups/entrepreneurship. Lightspeed Venture Partners is an early stage investor in both enterprise and consumer companies, including Snapchat, Nest, Nutanix, Docker, and GrubHub. Krish will give insight into what trends VCs are […]

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  • Hacking for Energy: The Final Presentations

    Pulitzer Hall 2950 Broadway, New York, NY

    Join the Columbia Technology Ventures and PowerBridgeNY as they celebrate the end of the inaugural class of Hacking for Energy. Student teams will present the results of their efforts to create solutions for problems proposed by SolarCity, ConEdison, GE, and more. Refreshments will be served. RSVP here to attend, or livestream the event here.

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  • APPLICATION DEADLINE: Inaugural Alexandria LaunchLabs 100K Prize

    On June 13th, 2017, Alexandria LaunchLabs will celebrate its grand opening by awarding $100,000 to its top member company. All Alexandria LaunchLabs applicants, including current LaunchLabs member companies, are eligible to win. Applicants should have entrepreneurially minded management teams, cutting-edge science, foundational IP, a compelling business plan, and a sound financing strategy. Click here to apply.

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  • The ABC’s of SBIR/STTR Funding

    Lerner Hall, Columbia University 2920 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    Attend this free, two-hour program and learn how the federal SBIR/STTR programs can provide a source of R&D funding between the initial development of your innovative idea and proof that it has potential in the marketplace. Learn about SBIR/STTR eligibility requirements, which of the eleven participating agencies best fits your technology, the differences between SBIR […]

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  • 2018 ELabNYC Info Session

    OPEN TO ALL COLUMBIANS Speaker: Mary Howard, Andrea Westervelt, Andrew Kruegel The Columbia Design Studio Room 430 Riverside Church 490 Riverside Drive New York, NY 12:00pm Register here ELabNMBIYC is a six-month entrepreneurship training and business networking program for scientists and engineers to launch high potential biotech and health tech ventures from NYC research institutions. Scientists […]

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  • Patents, Licenses, and Science-based Startups: Tech Transfer at Columbia and Beyond

    OPEN TO ALL Wednesday, March 14th 4:30pm - 6:30pm Davis Auditorium - CEPSR Room 412 530 West 120th Street Register here   About the Event: Each year, Columbia University researchers create over 400 scientific inventions, which turn into over 200 new patent applications, over 100 licenses to industry, and over 20 new IP-backed startups. These […]

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  • Columbia BiomedX Pitch Day

    OPEN TO ALL REGISTER HERE April 24, 2018 8:30am - 3:30pm Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center 1130 Saint Nicholas Avenue On Tuesday, April 24th, teams of Columbia engineers, clinicians, scientists and students working to bring cutting-edge biomedical technologies to market will pitch their envisioned technologies and business opportunities to a panel of judges and invited […]

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    Columbia Biomedical Device Design & Development Open House

    OPEN TO ALL April 25, 2018 4:00 - 7:00pm Vagelos Education Center - Milstein Lobby 104 Haven Ave Please join Columbia BiomedX and the Department of Rehabilitation and Regenrative Medicine, for an open house showcasing some of the exciting biomedical device-related projects under development at Columbia. The event will feature demonstrations and highlights of biomedical […]

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