The Blueprint Program supports the journey from scientist to founder, guiding researchers as they transform breakthrough discoveries into real-world solutions. Applications for the fall cohort, sponsored by Mercury, are now open. Over eight weeks, participants gain a comprehensive view of the entrepreneurial path. Expert-led sessions, hands-on workshops, peer learning, and mentorship from investors and seasoned company builders help researchers develop the skills and confidence to launch Tough Tech ventures.
Lightning Talks featuring startups: Enbiotix, Ginkgo Bioworks, ManusBio, Glympse Bio, BioDevek, Asimov, and BioBuilder.
MIT Startup Exchange is looking for 6 startup speakers for the StartUP@MTL event, which will run virtually on Thursday, April 7, noon – 2pm ET.
Alec Shkolnik, CoFounder and CEO, LiquidPiston
Anurag Bajpayee, Founder and CEO, Gradiant
Emilio Frazzoli, MIT Professor of Aeronautics & Astronautics, nuTonomy CTO
Josh Adler, Sourcewater Founder & CEO
JC Gutiérrez-Ramos, President and CEO, Synlogic
Rana el Kaliouby, CEO & Cofounder, Affectiva
Alan Kriz - Open Innovation and Investment