Executive Director, Sandbox Innovation Fund Program, MIT

Jinane Abounadi has recently joined MIT as the executive director of the Sandbox Innovation Fund Program. Abounadi brings a unique combination of experiences, from academic research to senior operational and strategic roles in start-up companies and large businesses. After completing […]

Executive Director, Founder of Science from Scientists and CEO and Co-Founder Ixcela, Inc.

Erika Ebbel Angle received her Ph.D. in Biochemistry in 2012 from Boston University School of Medicine. She holds a B.S. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Erika is the CEO and co-founder of […]

CEO, Actifio

Ash Ashutosh brings more than 25 years of storage industry and entrepreneurship experience to his role of CEO at Actifio. Ashutosh is a recognized leader and architect in the storage industry where he has spearheaded several major industry initiatives, including iSCSI and storage […]

Partner, Proskauer Rose LLP

Steven M. Bauer is a partner and co-chair of the Patent and Intellectual Property Group of the international law firm Proskauer Rose LLP, based in its Boston office. Mr. Bauer also is a Visiting Lecturer at MIT, where he teaches 6.903 ­ […]

Co-founder, CEO, Skulpt

Jose Bohorquez, PhD is co-founder and CEO of Skulpt. He has a PhD in electrical engineering from MIT with a minor in Business Administration from MIT Sloan. Before MIT, he worked at BitWave Semiconductor, a venture-backed startup, and GE Healthcare. Jose completed […]

Co-Creator, UNREAL Brands

Kris is a sophomore at MIT and also a co-founder of UNREAL™ Brands, a mission-based company dedicated to proving that junk food, a leading contributor to the diabetes and obesity epidemic, can be “unjunked.” Last year, UNREAL launched with five reinvented versions […]

Co-Founder, Roominate

Alice made her first toy when she was only eight years old. When she asked her dad for a Barbie, he gave her a saw instead. So she made her own doll out of wood and nails.

Fast forward: Alice graduated from the Massachusetts […]

Associate Dean for Innovation in MIT’s School of Engineering

Vladimir Bulović is the Associate Dean for Innovation in MIT’s School of Engineering. He is a Professor of Electrical Engineering at MIT, holding the Fariborz Maseeh Chair in Emerging Technology, leading the Organic and Nanostructured Electronics […]

Executive Director, MIT Legatum Center for Development & Entrepreneurship
Senior Advisor, MIT Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program (REAP)

Georgina Campbell Flatter MS MEng (Oxon) is the Executive Director of the MIT Legatum Center for Development & Entrepreneurship and a Senior Advisor to the MIT Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration […]

Founding Partner, Lemnos Labs, San Francisco

Jeremy Conrad is a founding partner at Lemnos Labs, a seed stage investment firm and incubator based out of San Francisco. Lemnos Labs, focused on hardware development start-ups, believes that advances in rapid prototyping have paved the way for […]

Chief Architect, In-Q-Tel

Jay Emmanuel is Chief Architect at In-Q-Tel. In this role, he leads the architectural strategy and vision in support of IQT’s technology investments. He joined IQT in 2007 as a Visionary Solutions Architect.

Prior to IQT, Emmanuel held Principal Engineering and Director of […]

Director of the Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE) and Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Co-founder OmniGuide, Inc.

Professor Fink received a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering (1994) and a B.A. degree in Physics (1995) from the Technion, Haifa. […]