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Upcoming Events
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March
Need help with safeguarding your startup idea? Does the landscape of intellectual property (IP) seem vast and daunting? Venture Lab is here with 1:1 sessions tailored to help you traverse the nuances of IP for startups, featuring Josh Slavitt from Slavitt IP Law, LLC.
These sessions are only for students interested in IP and safeguarding your innovations.
These sessions are only for students interested in IP and safeguarding your innovations.
19
March
Join Venture Lab in Tangen Hall Room 708 on March19th from 5:00pm - 6:00pm ET to hear from experienced entrepreneurs about their own non-traditional pathways to founding their ventures.
25
March
Register Here for a 1:1meeting: https://go.oncehub.com/ThiruArunachalam
26
March
Join Venture Lab for a virtual panel on March26th from 5:00pm - 6:00pm ET to hear from the founding team of Lilu and the operating partner of Chloe Capital to learn how Chloe came to invest in Lilu, and Lilu's path to launch.
27
March
Breanna and Jared are the co-founders of Kokada; they are former Division I athletes + Accenture consultants turned food entrepreneurs, who built Kokada, a coconut-based alternative to nut-free spreads. Breanna and Jared won a notable pitch competition, Nosh Pitch Slam, and afterwards, they took a leave of absence from their Wharton MBA to expand Kokada to the rapidly growing, national food brand it is today!
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A Note From Our Students
Get to know some of the students that help run several of our entrepreneurial programs at Venture Lab! Venture Lab is a resource for any Penn student who is interested in entrepreneurship and innovation.
We maximize the ability of our students and alumni to address important challenges through entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial thinking.
We maximize the ability of our students and alumni to address important challenges through entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial thinking.
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