BMCC Entrepreneurial Summit

FOUNDERS FESTIVAL

Folks often talk about inclusion but it may be hard to see at times, especially in entrepreneurship.

BMCC’s Entrepreneurial Summit & Founders Festival promises to showcase inclusiveness in action. You’ll hear from new student entrepreneurs, connect with investors, meet mentors, and much more.

EVENT THEME AND GOALS

SUSTAINABILITY

Purpose driven organizations

Understanding sustainable business

DIVERSITY

NextGen teams and careers

Ethnicity, inclusion and race in the US

INNOVATION

Entrepreneurial thinking

Creative solutions to problems

EVENT AGENDA

Starting at 12 PM EST: The Summit will include talks and discussions around inclusion and entrepreneurship.

POWER TALKS

12:00 – 1:00 PM

Simulcast from City Tech – Taking Advantage of the Innovation Economy

1:00 – 1:10 PM

Dina Tate, Global Girls Squad, Understanding the Shift

1:10 – 1:20 PM

Ramon Ray, SmartHustle.com, Refining Your Hustle

1:20 – 1:30 PM

Alicia Tulsee, Moxie Apparel, From BMCC to Harvard to Startup Launch

1:30 – 1:40 PM

Alexander Puutio, World Economic Forum Global Shapers, Creating Local Community Change

1:40 – 1:50 PM

Precious Williams, Perfect Pitches, Pitching For Profit: Creating Your Own Lane

2:00 – 3:45 PM

The Festival continues the showcase with mentoring sessions centered on student entrepreneur ideas and businesses.

This year we will be awarding $1,000 in cash for business micro-grants! Plus, startup service giveaways valued at more than $200 each from NADLA | NYDLA.

Winners will be based on mentor and public votes coming from PRE.vc app. As an attendee, you’ll receive free PREdollars for virtual voting.

Come join us for the fun & informative event.

EVENT SPEAKERS

Precious Williams

Founder | CEO | Sales Training Services | Elevator Pitch at Perfect Pitches by Precious, LLC

Ramon Ray

Founder, SmartHustle.com and Entrepreneur in Residence, Oracle NetSuite. Best-selling author; global speaker and lover of burnt pancakes

Alicia Tulsee

Founder & CEO @MoxieScrubs | Harvard Innovation Lab LLX GEO 2020/2021 | TiE ScaleUp Boston 2021 | MassChallenge Boston 2020

T. Alexander Puutio

Expert at the United Nations | Adjunct Professor at NYU Stern School of Business | Founding Curators at World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers Community