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SUMMARY:Entrepreneurs in Residence: Meli James '00
DESCRIPTION:The Pillsbury Institute continues its Entrepreneurs in Residence program in person on Cornell’s Ithaca Campus! Be sure to come to your meetings prepared to discuss anything from business development to career planning. You can schedule one–on–one\, in–person meetings using your StartupTree account. Available office hours will be shared on a continuously updated basis.
URL:https://eship.cornell.edu/event/entrepreneurs-in-residence-meli-james-00/
LOCATION:189 Statler Hall Tower\, 189 Statler Hall\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
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SUMMARY:Coffee Chat with Mike Greene ’13 and Meli James ’00\, Building Desire: Creating Premium Consumer Experiences Through Marketplaces\, Brand\, and Technology
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an intimate coffee chat with Mike Greene ’13 (CEO\, Skylark) and Meli James ’00 (Co-Founder\, Mana Up; President\, Hawaii Venture Capital Association) as they share how they’ve built and scaled high-impact\, consumer-focused businesses across hospitality\, tech\, and CPG. \nTakeaways:\n• Marketplace startups vs. brand-building—what works and when\n• How to create “premium” experiences that customers will pay for\n• How to build brands that reflect place\, culture\, and community—not just product\n• How to scale and grow quickly without losing what makes your brand meaningful\n• Real lessons from founders and investors in the trenches \nWhether you’re interested in startups\, hospitality\, venture capital\, or building your own brand\, this is your chance to learn directly from two industry leaders—and ask your questions in a casual setting. \nSpots for both office hours and the coffee chat are limited\, so we strongly encourage you to sign up early. \nWe can’t wait to see you there!!
URL:https://eship.cornell.edu/event/coffee-chat-with-mike-greene-13-and-meli-james-00-building-desire-creating-premium-consumer-experiences-through-marketplaces-brand-and-technology/
LOCATION:189 Statler Hall Tower\, 189 Statler Hall\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Rocky Road to Instant Ice Cream
DESCRIPTION:This Lab to Impact session\, hosted by the Center for Technology Licensing (CTL)\, will explore what it takes to move from lab breakthrough to market-ready product. Using instant ice cream as a case study\, speakers Aris Despo (Tech Entrepreneur) and Syed Rizvi (Professor of Food Science\, Cornell CALS) will unpack the realities of commercialization\, from regulatory hurdles to scaling production and building consumer trust.
URL:https://eship.cornell.edu/event/the-rocky-road-to-instant-ice-cream/
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