POSTPONED Rochester Startup Weekend

NextCorps Incubator @ Sibley Square

Planning is in the works for the 2020 Rochester Startup Weekend - more info to come!

Rochester Regional Faculty & Staff Entrepreneurship Summit

Online via Zoom

An open forum for discussion, networking and collaboration opportunities among faculty and staff about the innovative happenings at universities across the region. Held twice per year, these gatherings are open...

Experts-in-Residence Online Office Hours: Felipe Vasconcelos

Online via Zoom

Expert-in-Residence Felipe Vasconcelos (CEO of StartBeauty) will hold online office hours on Thursday, September 3 from 2 to 5 PM. Appointments are required and can be booked online. You'll receive...

Innov8 Application Deadline

Submit Online

New for Fall 2020! The Ain Center has created Innov8, an 8-week training program designed to help emerging entrepreneurs develop their business concepts, hone business strategies, and build a business plan...

Experts-in-Residence Online Office Hours: Robert Arnold

Online via Zoom

Expert-in-Residence Bob Arnold (President and Principal of RHA Results, LLC) will hold online office hours on Wednesday, September 9 from 1 to 3 PM. Appointments are required and can be...

Experts-in-Residence Online Office Hours: Melissa Royo

Online via Zoom

Expert-in-Residence Melissa Royo (Director of Data Science at ITX) will hold online office hours on Wednesday, September 9 from 4 to 6 PM. Appointments are required and can be booked online....

Experts-in-Residence Online Office Hours: Tom Willett

Online via Zoom

Expert-in-Residence Tom Willett (Counsel at Harris Beach PLLC) will hold online office hours on Tuesday, September 15 from 2 to 4 PM. Appointments are required and can be booked online....

Startup Bytes: Digital Brown Bag Lunch with Entrepreneurs

Online via Zoom (link in post above)

Join the Ain Center for Startup Bytes, a digital brown bag lunch with entrepreneurs! Via Zoom, the Ain Center invites UR innovators to take a break from noon to 1 PM...

Innov8: Week 1

Online via Zoom

The first week of the Innov8 program will cover the Business Model Canvas, Customer Discovery and Hypothesis Development. New for fall 2020, Innov8 is an 8-week program designed to help...