Innovate CSU Day

Tuesday, April 15

11am-6:30pm

Colorado State University
Lory Student Center Grand Ballroom

Schedule

11am - 1pm: Innovation Showcase
Featuring selected CSU affiliated start-up companies and a poster showcase highlighting innovation and entrepreneurship.

11am-12pm Blue Poster Session
12 - 1pm Gold Poster Session

1-2pm Networking and NSF I-Corps Panel
The NSF I-Corps Panel will delve into its role in assessing the market potential of scientific research and inventions. The discussion will feature insights from CSU NSF I-Corps participants, entrepreneurs, and the NSF I-Corps national instructor.

2 - 3pm Demo Day Awards
CSU STRATA will highlight the CSU faculty, staff, and students that have engaged in commercialization within the past year. This will include recognizing individuals that have been granted US patents, had technologies licensed, and launched new companies, and also awarding the Showcase awards.

3-3:30pm Keynote
Keynote speaker to be announced.

3:30 - 4:45pm Networking Happy Hour
Co-hosted by the Institute for Entrepreneurship. Join us for a collaborative networking experience highlighting both innovation and entrepreneurship to kick off the Venture Rams Business Showcase!

4:45 - 6:30pm Venture RAMS Business Showcase
Hosted by the Institute for Entrepreneurship. Stay for the business pitch competition and see how students flex their entrepreneurship muscles competing for $10,000 in cash awards!