Beyond the Lab: Journey from Scientist to Founder with E14 Fund

Are you a scientist or engineer curious about starting a deep tech company? Do you want to visit MIT startups in action and learn from founders who have successfully launched ventures out of their labs? Do you want to connect with venture investors dedicated to supporting MIT founders? This course will cover the basics of launching your founder journey and will include trips to Boston-area startups across growth stages. You will join a cohort of future founders with continued opportunities to engage beyond IAP. This course is designed for any student or postdoc thinking about starting a company and we hope to build a diverse cohort of participants across backgrounds and interests. The course is sponsored by E14 Fund, the early stage venture capital firm from and for the MIT startup community.

If you are interested in this course, please complete this form (https://www.e14fund.com/iap) by December 2nd to apply to join the Beyond the Lab cohort for IAP 2022 (January 24th - 28th). This course is designed for any student or postdoc thinking about starting a company and we hope to build a diverse cohort of participants across backgrounds and interests.

If you have any questions or want to be added to the E14 startup community slack channel, please email iap@e14fund.com.

• Date: January 24-28, 4-6pm

• Location: On-campus and MIT startup site visits (Details TBD)