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We create programs that bring together people, knowledge and opportunities around entrepreneurship, technology, leadership, research and innovation.
Some programs may help people build companies. Others may connect emerging leaders with experienced operators, explore new technologies, solve industry challenges or create opportunities for people from different disciplines to work together.
What they share is a focus on meaningful participation and real outcomes.
Why programs
Events can introduce people and ideas.
Programs create the opportunity to go deeper.
They give people time to work together, learn from one another, test ideas, build relationships and turn conversations into something tangible.
Our programs are designed around a simple question:
What becomes possible when the right people are given the right environment to work on something that matters?
Program areas
Our programs sit at the intersection of technology, entrepreneurship, leadership, research and real-world problem solving.
Entrepreneurship
Programs for founders, entrepreneurs and people exploring new ventures.
Topics may includeArtificial Intelligence & Emerging Technology
Programs exploring how AI and emerging technologies are changing companies, industries and the way we work.
Topics may includeLeadership
Programs designed for executives, founders and emerging leaders navigating growth, transformation and uncertainty.
Topics may includeResearch & Innovation
Programs bringing together researchers, companies, entrepreneurs and industry around promising technologies and difficult problems.
Topics may includeEmerging Leaders
Programs connecting talented students, young professionals, researchers and entrepreneurs with experience, perspective and opportunity.
Topics may includeIndustry & Innovation
Programs that connect technology and innovation with industries undergoing meaningful change, focused on practical challenges.
Areas may includeHow programs work
We start with a meaningful challenge, opportunity or question worth exploring.
Participants may include founders, executives, researchers, technologists, investors, students, operators and subject-matter experts.
Programs may take the form of workshops, cohorts, mentoring sessions, working groups, challenges, labs or collaborative experiences.
The goal is not participation for its own sake. Programs should create knowledge, relationships, ideas, companies, solutions, opportunities or measurable progress.
Program formats
Formats through which programs can be designed, chosen to fit the people and the outcome.
Small groups moving through a structured experience together.
Focused sessions built around practical knowledge, decisions or skills.
Connecting people with experienced founders, executives, researchers and specialists.
Bringing diverse perspectives together around a specific problem.
Focused environments for exploring technologies, ideas or industry challenges.
Longer-term experiences designed around learning, contribution and professional development.
Smaller programs for leaders navigating technology, innovation and transformation.
Programs built around an organization, industry or real-world opportunity.
Who participates
Different programs require different perspectives. Depending on the initiative, participants may include:
We are particularly interested in creating environments where people from different disciplines can learn from one another.
The strongest program is not always the one where everyone has the same background.
The principles
Programs should address questions and challenges that matter now.
Ideas should connect with real-world action.
The people involved matter as much as the curriculum.
Participants should contribute, not simply consume information.
Every program should have a reason to exist beyond filling a calendar.
For organizations
We work with companies, universities, research organizations, investors, industry groups and communities to develop programs around meaningful opportunities and challenges.
A collaboration could focus on:
If your organization has a problem worth exploring, a group worth bringing together or an idea that deserves a structured program around it, we would like to hear about it.
Mentors, experts & contributors
Strong programs depend on people willing to share what they know.
We welcome experienced founders, executives, researchers, investors, technologists and practitioners who are interested in mentoring, teaching, contributing expertise or participating in future programs.
Contribute to a ProgramParticipant interest
Tell us what you are interested in and we can keep you informed about relevant programs and opportunities.
The wider community
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Get InvolvedWhether you want to participate, contribute your expertise or build a program with us, we are always interested in ideas worth developing.
