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Biomeme, the Philadelphia biotech start up, will be joining us for a Fireside Chat on 10/27. It will be held in the IEI Lab from 4:00- 5:15 PM. Food and drinks will be provided.    We hope to see you there! Register to attend here.

Entrepreneurs and technologists joined Temple University staff and students in The Egg for the TechConnect workshop on October 16. The all-day workshop helped attendees develop their biomedical and healthcare technology ideas through a variety of business models and strategies. Throughout the day, attendees listened to sessions lead by both Dr. Rob McNamee of Temple and […]

On October 14, Temple students from every school and college gathered in the IEI Lab to receive coaching on their ideas for the Idea Competition. In a round table fashion, students sat with local entrepreneurs and pitched their ideas to them. During the hour session, coaches were able to give students advice on how they […]

Join us next week for our Value Proposition Workshop with David Calabrese. It will be held on 10/20  at 4:00 PM in the IEI Lab-Alter Hall 503D. Learn more about this critical component of all business plans and how to also create a winning business model. Food and drinks will be provided.

Next week is our TechConnect Workshop. Don’t forget to register and mark your calendars! TechConnect is a daylong workshop that helps develop technological innovations to market success. This year’s focus is BioMedical and Healthcare Technologies. TechConnect will take place on Friday, October 16th from 8:30 am – 4:00 pm in the Undergraduate Commons in Alter […]

Do you have an idea for a new product, service or technology? The Innovative Idea Competition is an annual event held during the Fall semester, hosted by the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute. The Competition encourages the generation of innovative new products, services, and technologies from all 17 schools and colleges within Temple University which can become […]

Join the TUYA for the 5th edition of the #TempleMadeEntrepreneur event series featuring Brian Linton of United by Blue. Brian will discuss how he and his company successfully launched two products with the help of Kickstarter, 2,500+ backers, and over $150,000! We will hear about the benefits of crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter as a means […]

Registration is free! Food and beverages will be provided.  We hope to see you there! October 8, 2015 4-5:15 PM, UG Commons (The Egg)

On Wednesday, September 30, 2015,  please join the IEI in welcoming Alon Barzilay for a Fireside Chat session.  Alon is the founder and CEO of Barzilay Development Group, a unique real-estate and development firm that resides in Philadelphia.  Learn more about Alon and what makes his company stand out above the rest.

Save the date! Please join us for the 16th Annual League for Entrepreneurial Women’s Conference on Tuesday, October 20th, 2015. The event will be held in the Great Court in Mitten Hall from 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. The League for Entrepreneurial Women’s Conference is an annual event hosted at Temple University’s Main Campus that recognizes the successes of local female […]

As you have probably heard, Steve Case – co-founder of AOL and CEO of Revolution – will be in Philadelphia on September 29th to invest $100,000 in a local startup during a pitch competition and host a happy hour celebration for the startup community. Both events will be held at the National Constitution Center and are open […]

A 2015 winner of the Be Your Own Boss Bowl, Yasmine Mustafa recently used the TEDxPhiladelphia platform to speak on perseverance, what she calls “the birth lottery”, and the opportunities available in the United States. Read more about Yasmine’s TEDx talk on Fox School News

“Start building your binders full of women” is the challenge that Ellen Weber, Executive Director of Temple University’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Institute (IEI) issued to the audience at the TEDxWalnutStWomen event, held on May 30th in Center City Philadelphia. This inaugural event, titled Momentum, featured TEDx talks from the global 2015 TEDWomen conference, as well […]

With over 143 total participants, 13 Temple schools and college represented, and approximately 300 attendees at the competition and 150 at the reception, the 17th annual 2015 BYOBB Finalist Presentations and Awards Ceremony was one of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Institute’s most successful events yet. BYOBB was held on April 16 in the Alter Hall […]

Congratulations to all of the 2015 Be Your Own Boss Bowl Winners GRAND PRIZE RatesForUs, Inc., Fox School of Business UNDERGRADUATE TRACK 1st Place- Habitat, LLC, Fox School of Business 2nd Place- Salia Inc., College of Engineering 3rd Place- Joi, Fox School of Business 4th Place- Age of Aquarius, School of Media and Communication SOCIAL […]