In this case study style program, Stephen Fleming, Vice President of the Enterprise Innovation Institute at Georgia Tech, will talk about how it all came together and what the biggest challenges are when trying to make the public-private partnership work. And co-presenter Lisa Kuuttila, CEO & Chief Economic Development Officer at STC.UNM, the tech transfer and economic development arm of the University of New Mexico, will share the philosophy that UNM is following to build and grow their innovation district.
Mr. Fleming and Ms. Kuuttila will also discuss:
~ New Mexico: Strengths and opportunities
~ Technology Square: Successes and challenges
~ Selecting a model for an innovation ecosystem
~ Selecting a site
~ Startup incubators vs. corporate innovation centers
~ Fundraising opportunities and challenges
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