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This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.

This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.

As the current cohort of MIF teams approaches the end of the support program, many will be wondering "what next?" One clear task for teams will be to continue to raise funds and in some cases it makes sense to seek dilutive funding, i.e. where you give some ownership (or equity) of your company to investors. But who are these investors, and what are they looking for? What information do they need to see before they will invest? How much ownership will they ask for? What do we get in return? And what are the pros and cons? There are many questions to be asked, the MIF has answers.

This year's keynote speaker is Colin Gallacher (B.Eng.鈥�13, M.Sc.'15, 麻豆传媒网站), Co-Founder and President at Haply Robotics. The keynote will be followed by our听TechIDEA Pitch Competition.

This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets. We will then do some actual patent searching using the DERWENT worldwide patent database.听

This workshop will introduce the fundamental tool of Industry Analysis which companies use for strategy development. For startups, understanding the industry is a critical step in determining market entry and market positioning.