Mentoring Entrepreneurs

An MIT Venture Mentoring Service Workshop organised by Jerome Smith sponsored By Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology February 25 - 26, 2009 at MIT Faculty Club.
MIT VMS mentors and start-ups share their cooperation experience at MIT venture mentoring service. A short

extract of discussions. Panel Discussion by VMS Entrepreneurs: Joshua Feast (Cogito Health, Inc.), Ben Vigoda

(Lyric Semiconductor, Inc.), Tom Ricciardelli (SelecTech, Inc.)
How and Why We Mentor
Panel Discussion by VMS Mentors:
Stan Bryant, Kathy Huber, Josh Kowitt, Jerry Socol, Connie Stack
For details and information http://web.mit.edu/vms/index.html

VMS is based on the belief that: "a venture is more likely to thrive when an idea, a good business plan and an

entrepreneur are matched with proven skills and experience." Jerome Smith, Co-Director, vmsoutreach@mit.edu.

Highly qualified mentors find it compelling and rewarding.
Both mentors and entrepreneurs benefit.

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Education

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• MIT
• venture
• mentoring
• start-up
• innovation