The MIT Enterprise Forum of Connecticut is proud to present our next Global Broadcast: “INNOVATION TO COMMERCIALIZATION – Using Government Funding to Kick Start Your Start-Up”

Wednesday, June 4, 2008
7:00 - 8:30 pm
Networking with in conjunction with the CVG program (details on the CVG program,) and 7:00 - 8:30 WEBCAST program.
Stamford UConn Campus, Stamford CT (Campus Map & Directions)

Register online at http://www.mitforumct.org/calendar.htm

Description:

In a venture's early stages, funding is crucial to accelerate from "great idea" to "great product."

Hear from three entrepreneurs who used US government SBIR grants as the building blocks to success.

And, learn what government agencies, like the NSF, DoD and NIH, look for when awarding Small Business Innovation Research grants.

Entrepreneurial success stories and tips for winning grants at the next Enterprise Forum Global Broadcast!


Panel:
Thomas Allnutt, National Science Foundation 
Milton Chen, VSee 
Ric Fulop MBA '06, A123Systems 
Bruce Gellerman (moderator), National Public Radio
Christoper Loose PhD '07, Stericoat


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DIRECTIONS TO UCONN STAMFORD
One University Place
Stamford, CT 06901-2315
(203) 251-8400

(Corner of Washington Boulevard and Broad Street)

From 1-95 southbound
Travel South on 1-95 to exit 8. At the bottom of the exit ramp, continue straight until second traffic light. At that light, turn right onto Atlantic Street. Continue north on Atlantic Street to the intersection of Atlantic and Broad Streets. Turn left onto Broad Street. At the third traffic light, turn right onto Washington Boulevard (the campus is on that corner). Turn left at division in median into parking garage. The University of Connecticut is across the street.

From Route 15 (Merritt Parkway) southbound
Travel South on Route 15 to exit 34. At the bottom of the exit ramp, turn left onto Long Ridge Road. Travel South on Long Ridge Road for approximately 2 miles. Turn right onto Cold Spring Road. Follow the road as it curves to the left and becomes Washington Boulevard. Continue on Washington Boulevard for approximately 1 mile. Turn right into the parking garage. The University of Connecticut is across the street.

From 1-95 northbound
Take 1-95 North to exit 7. At the bottom of the exit, continue north-bound -- turn left onto Atlantic Street. Continue north on Atlantic Street to the intersection of Atlantic and Broad Streets. Turn left onto Broad Street. At third traffic light, turn right onto Washington Boulevard (the campus is on that comer). Turn left at division in median into parking garage. The University of Connecticut is across the street.

From Route 15 (Merritt Parkway) northbound
Take Route 15 North to exit 34. At the bottom of the exit ramp, turn right onto Long Ridge Road. Travel South on Long Ridge Road for approximately 2 miles. Turn right onto Cold Spring Road. Follow the road as it curves to the left and becomes Washington Boulevard. Continue on Washington Boulevard for approximately 1 mile. Turn right into the parking garage. The University of Connecticut is across the street.

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