Name: PackStart Workshop: Building Your Startup Team
Start: 2025-08-14T12:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-08-14T13:00:00-04:00
Location: Poulton Innovation Center

Join us our lunch event to learn how to build a strong team for a research-based startup to ensure you grow and scale successfully.
About this Event

PackStart Workshop: Building Your Startup Team

Join us at as we hear from Russell Thomas, CEO of NIRvana Sciences. NIRvana is an NC State startup commercializing red and near-infrared fluorescent dyes for use in diagnostics and imaging applications. The company has raised over $3.45 million, has grown to 8 employees, and has developed strong industrial partnerships to support its path to market.

Whether you're a founder looking to expand your team or an aspiring entrepreneur seeking guidance, this workshop is a great opportunity learn about key roles required on a startup team and best practices for finding and recruiting team members.

Event Details:

Location: Room 205, Poulton Innovation Center, 1021 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606
Date: Thursday, August 14th
Time: 12 PM - 1:00 PM EST

We look forward to seeing you at the event,

The ORC New Ventures Team

This workshop is sponsored by Hutchison PLLC.

Hutchison is a boutique law firm that embraces the entrepreneurial spirit and steers technology and life sciences entrepreneurs to success through all stages of their company’s life.