Breakfast Session: Entrepreneurship, Creativity & Design Panel
Tuesday, 2/12, 7:00am-8:30am
UW2 Commons
Registration Recommended, Seating Limited
Presenters: Nishit Mehta, Founder/CEO of Hygen Pharmaceuticals; James P Kimmel, VP Operations, Co-founder, Epic Seats, Inc.; Cole Hoover, Director of Global Brigades Institute; and Kamal Siegal, Chief Executive Artist at Digital Double
Moderator: Professor Bill Erdly
This session will focus on how entrepreneurs use design as a foundation for success of a start-up company. Activities range from identifying the “starting point” for design, design adjustment and iteration, competition and intellectual property, funding/financing/revenue generation, and creation of a design culture within a new organization.