Innovation Week Day 1: Kickoff Lunch and Panel Discussion — What VCs Look For When Making Investment Decisions

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Mon, Sep 12, 2022

12:30 PM – 2 PM EDT (GMT-4)

Thwing Center Ballroom

11111 Euclid Avenue , Cleveland, OH 44106, United States

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12:30-1 p.m.: Lunch, Create-Your-Own Baked Potato Bar (toppings include vegan options) and Light bulb-shaped sugar cookies for dessert

1:00-1:05 p.m.: Opening Remarks by CWRU President Eric W. Kaler

1:05-2 p.m.: VC Panel Discussion, "What VCs Look For When Making Investment Decisions"

Moderator

Michael Oakes, Senior Vice President for Research and Technology Management

Panelists:

Geoffrey Duyk, M.D., Ph.D, CWRU Alumnus, School of Graduate Studies, PhD; School of Medicine, MD; CWRU Trustee since 2014; Partner at Circularis Partners
Aarti Chandna, CWRU Alumna, School of Graduate Studies, MS Computer Science; CWRU Trustee since 2018; Impact Investor & Strategy Consultant
Bob Pavey, CWRU Trustee since 2016; Partner Emeritus at Morgenthaler Ventures
Joe Mandato, CWRU Trustee since 2006; CWRU Alumnus, Weatherhead School of Management, DM; Managing Director of DeNovo Ventures
Jay Katarincic, Managing Director Draper Triangle Ventures
Liz Todia, Principal at Mutual Capital Partners
Karen Spilizewski, CWRU Alumna, BS, MS Polymer Science, Weatherhead School of Management, MBA; Vice President Rivervest Ventures

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Thwing Center Ballroom

11111 Euclid Avenue , Cleveland, OH 44106, United States

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