Info Session: Building a UBC Founded Business for the School of Biomedical Engineering
Are you thinking about translating your research into a product or service for societal impact? Innovation UBC's Venture Founder program supports UBC's community of students, staff, faculty and researchers who want to build transformative solutions to solve global problems.
Venture Founder is a UBC funded 16-week program that provides aspiring founders with a business skillset and surrounds them with highly skilled mentors to support their start-up-building process. During the info session, you can expect to:
Gain a comprehensive overview of the Venture Founder program, including its structure, process, and benefits.
Meet and connect with Lab2Market and Venture Founder Lead, Lynn Kulli, to learn if this is the right pathway for you!
Pizza will be served.
Applications for our fall cohort of Venture Founder close May 16, 2025. Apply today
Who is it for?: This session is for UBC students, staff, faculty and researchers interested in taking the next step in their venture building journey.
Where is it located?: This session is located on the third-floor lunchroom of the School of Biomedical Engineering on UBC Point Grey Campus in their new building at 6088 University Blvd (Gordon B. Shrum Building).
About Innovation UBC
Innovation UBC supports pathways for UBC’s research community to bring their inventions to impact. Through research partnerships, technology transfer, and venture building services, UBC researchers have access to a robust ecosystem of services and support to strengthen their translation opportunities. Innovation UBC is committed to strengthening knowledge and understanding of the commercialization process through mobilizing university inventions for society's benefit. Our goal is to accelerate UBC research inventions to global impact with focused support rooted in removing systemic barriers across the continuum of research translation activities.