Invention to Venture Workshop pushes innovation

Author: J.C. Smith
Publisher: Central Florida Future
Date: November 20, 2011

Aspiring student, faculty and community entrepreneurs converged at the Fairwinds Alumni Center Friday to learn about available resources, services, opportunities and more at the Invention to Venture Workshop.

Hosted by UCF’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation and the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance, I2V focused on innovation and technology-based products and businesses.

The event featured workshops on technology entrepreneurship, legal issues, marketing and sales, and financing, in addition to the keynote speech from the founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council and author of the book Never Get a “Real” Job: How to Dump Your Boss, Build a Business and Not Go Broke, Scott Gerber.  Read more here.