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Economics / Tech / Inventors
A 6-week labs + mentors track for innovation sprints, IP basics, and commercialization—ending with practical pitch practice and partner introductions.
Duration: 6 weeks Format: Labs + Mentors Focus: Innovation • IP • Market
Program Overview
6 weeks of build-and-test labs with mentors. You’ll pressure-test the concept, understand IP and protection basics, and map a realistic path to first customers or partners.
Who It’s For
- Inventors, researchers, and early-stage builders with concepts or prototypes
- Founders exploring patenting/licensing or first commercial steps
- Teams seeking constructive pitch practice and partner intros
Program Summary
We focus on a small proof, IP and documentation hygiene, and a credible commercialization path—with feedback from mentors and potential partners.
FAQ
Time commitment
Weekly 2-hour labs plus optional mentor office hours.
Do I need a patent?
No—bring what you have. We’ll cover fundamentals and referrals to IP counsel if needed.