
About this Event
Join the (CS3) and (L2M) for our capstone event to conclude this year's VALIDATE Accelerator! VALIDATE focuses on building and scaling early-stage faculty and student companies through in-depth education, mentorship, and business model design.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
- A dynamic keynote from Christopher White, President of
- Pitches from 6 accelerator teams focused on smart intersections, natural disaster preparedness, and community engagement
- A VC panel on investing in early stage urban tech (panelists to be announced soon!)
- A networking hour with innovators from industry, government, and academia
About CS3: The Center for Smart Streetscapes (CS3) is a National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center taking a unique approach to streetscape research by uniting community members, researchers, students, government officials, and industry partners. CS3 is a partnership between Columbia University, Lehman College, Rutgers University, Florida Atlantic University, and the University of Central Florida.
About Columbia L2M: The Columbia Lab-to-Market (L2M) Accelerator Network serves as a framework to successfully develop, launch, and execute initiatives that help commercialize academic research. Since 2008, Columbia University has founded or co‐founded multiple accelerator programs encompassing medical (therapeutics, diagnostics, devices, etc.), clean energy, advanced materials, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, pathogen surveillance, blockchain, smart cities, and digital media technologies, providing $51.5M to early-stage deep-tech teams.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Columbia Engineering Innovation Hub, 2276 12th Avenue, New York, United States
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