Startup Boston Week 2024
Suffolk University

About this In-Person Location

Located right at the heart of Downtown Boston, Suffolk University is right on Boston Common and accessible by Car, Train and T.

Suffolk University

The outside of Suffolk, if you're walking towards the common, with Park Street T on your right
If you just got off the Park Street T and walking towards the Omni Hotel, Suffolk will look like this on your right
The highlighted area is where Suffolk University (SBW2024) is taking place

Location

Suffolk University

120 Tremont Street, Boston

Talks

(1.1) Monday: Free Guidance from Startup Coaches and Consultants

September 09, 2024, 01:00 PM

Mills Family Lounge - 5th Floor

Steven Dorval Elizabeth O'Neill Lisa Frusztajer Laura Clarke Coleman Matthew Rebell Andy Porter Ashley Jones Bob Gleason Nazma Rosado Sabrina Greenwood-Briggs Adam W. Barney

(1.2) Monday: Networking Over Coffee presented by ebryx

September 09, 2024, 01:00 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

YOU!

(1.3) Monday: Free Headshots with Three Circles Studio

September 09, 2024, 02:00 PM

Courtroom - 4th Floor

YOU!

(1.4) Data Dynamo: Transforming Startup Visions into Reality with AI and Data Tools

September 09, 2024, 03:15 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Sid Probstein Jigya Bhagat Nishant Gandhi Paul Baier

(1.5) Know the Hand You're Dealt: The Ins and Outs of the Term Sheet

September 09, 2024, 03:15 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Jeff Knox

(1.6) Timing the Market: Understanding Startup Valuation Cycles

September 09, 2024, 04:30 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Steve Dow Ross Palley Ashley Nagle Eknaian

(1.7) The AI Avengers: Crafting Your Dream Team for Machine Learning Success

September 09, 2024, 04:30 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Hareeshwar Karthikeyan Nirav Shah

(1.8) Podcast Stage: Operations with Sean Lane

September 09, 2024, 05:00 PM

Podcast Stage - 1st Floor

Operations with Sean Lane

(1.9) Startup Social: Connect with Support Communities in New England

September 09, 2024, 05:00 PM

Lobby - 5th Floor

YOU!

(1.10) From Code to Company: The Technical Founder’s Journey

September 09, 2024, 06:15 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Easmond Tsewole Jean Donnelly

(1.11) Working (Cost-Effectively) With Lawyers: Tips for Entrepreneurs on Developing a Productive Relationship with Outside Counsel

September 09, 2024, 06:15 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Benjamin Hron

(1.12) Do You Want to Build a Data Strategy?: Crafting Your Data Solution Stack

September 09, 2024, 06:15 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Colleen Tartow, Ph.D. Andrew Norfleet Zach Deane-Mayer Jason Viehland

(1.13) Getting Past Go!: Bringing Your Startup Out of the Idea Stage

September 09, 2024, 07:30 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Jessica Fracalossi Kidane Frezgi

(1.14) Do You Believe in Magic?: Harnessing External Wisdom for Internal Brilliance

September 09, 2024, 07:30 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Vanessa Ferranto Ralph Majette III Jana Eggers Rob May

(1.15) Walking the Tightrope: Balancing Academics and Entrepreneurship

September 09, 2024, 08:45 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Izabella (Bella) Pivo Parth Mutha Jeremy Colon Shari Worthington

(1.16) Home Field Advantage: How to Perform a True Competitive Analysis Regularly

September 09, 2024, 08:45 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Benjamin Forman Kaitlyn Shevlin Jake Ross

(1.17) To Hoard or to Harvest? Navigating the Decision to Build Your Data Warehouse or Sell Your Insights

September 09, 2024, 08:45 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Thomas Hazel Sanjay Manandhar Braulio Fernandes Michelle Bradbury

(1.18) Expanding Your Footprint: Franchise Models are Startups Too

September 09, 2024, 10:00 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Amanda Hansen Sean Bock

(1.19) Under Lock and Key: Safeguarding Your and Your Customers' Privacy

September 09, 2024, 10:00 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Tyler Markley Zara Perumal Beatrice Botti Liza Cotter

(1.20) Opening Party: Spotlighting Our SBW2024 Partners (presented by HPE)

September 09, 2024, 11:00 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

YOU!

(2.1) Tuesday: Free Guidance from Startup Coaches and Consultants

September 10, 2024, 01:00 PM

Mills Family Lounge - 5th Floor

Laura Clarke Coleman Andy Porter Sabrina Greenwood-Briggs Bob Gleason Ashley Jones Nazma Rosado Matthew Rebell Steven Dorval Elizabeth O'Neill Adam W. Barney Lisa Frusztajer

(2.2) Tuesday: Networking Over Coffee (presented by Vacaré Group)

September 10, 2024, 01:00 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

YOU!

(2.3) Podcast Stage: MKTG TLK

September 10, 2024, 02:00 PM

Podcast Stage - 1st Floor

MKTG TLK

(2.4) We’re Going Global: Navigating Cultural Challenges

September 10, 2024, 02:00 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Kim Riedell Kyle Kruse Marc Cote Chuck Mollor Evan Pierce

(2.5) Great Impressions: Mastering Your Attorney Consultations

September 10, 2024, 02:00 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Robert Baker Matthew Shrimpton

(2.6) Creating Your Future: Safe and Sound or Destination Unknown

September 10, 2024, 02:00 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Vanita Sood Dave Howell Jason Margaca Rachel Salazar

(2.7) Tuesday: Free Headshots with Three Circles Studio

September 10, 2024, 02:30 PM

Courtroom - 4th Floor

YOU!

(2.10) Scaling Start-Ups: Advanced Strategies and Tools for Sustainable Growth

September 10, 2024, 03:15 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Ellis Wong

(2.8) Leveraging Debt Financing: Beyond Equity for Growth

September 10, 2024, 03:15 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Ian Levine Mike Rossi Jennifer V. Audeh

(2.9) Show Me the Money: Decoding Startup Funding

September 10, 2024, 03:15 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

David Chang

(2.11) Deploying AI: Legal Considerations After the Initial Surge

September 10, 2024, 04:30 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Mallory Acheson

(2.12) Scaling Beyond Series A: Navigating Growth and Challenges

September 10, 2024, 04:30 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Michael Krigsman Michael Schrader

(2.13) Startup Social: Connect with Support Communities in New England

September 10, 2024, 05:00 PM

Lobby - 5th Floor

YOU!

(2.14) AI Startup Transformation: Effective Scaling and Pivoting Tactics

September 10, 2024, 06:15 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Shahid Azim Sasha Hoffman Ali Mahmoud Rabeeh Majidi

(2.15) Choose Your Jam: Building In-House or Embracing Outsourcing?

September 10, 2024, 06:15 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Max Faingezicht Igor Belagorudsky Jane Allard

(2.16) Podcast Stage: Boston Speaks Up

September 10, 2024, 07:00 PM

Podcast Stage - 1st Floor

Boston Speaks Up

(2.17) Innovation at Scale: Keeping the Startup Spirit Alive

September 10, 2024, 07:30 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Chandra Ramanathan Rabeeh Majidi Patricia Geli Greg Lange

(2.18) You Got It!: Fostering Collaboration and Efficiency in DevOps

September 10, 2024, 07:30 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Lavnish Lalchandani Sabrina Battiston Jessica Kalinowski Pariss Chandler

(2.19) Community-Powered Innovation: Embracing Open Source Development

September 10, 2024, 08:45 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Rizel Scarlett

(2.20) Follow the IPO Road: What to Know about Crossover Funding

September 10, 2024, 08:45 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Julie Feder James Schneider Danielle O'Neal Steve Dickman

(2.21) Redefining the Workspace: Building a Collaborative Culture in a Hybrid Workforce

September 10, 2024, 08:45 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Christa Bleyleben Elena LoBianco Alex Cheung Abi Barrow

(2.22) Into The Unknown: Planning Your Startup’s Exit Strategy

September 10, 2024, 10:00 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Andrew Miller Kristin King-Jankiewicz Steve Dickman Martha Shadan Jim Weissman

(2.23) Engineering for Scale: Crafting Solutions with Growth in Mind

September 10, 2024, 10:00 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Ellen Chisa Lata Ahuja Peter Cai Demetri Harrison

(2.24) Beantown Brilliance: The State of Innovation

September 10, 2024, 11:00 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Secretary Yvonne Hao Scott Kirsner

(3.1) Wednesday: Free Guidance from Startup Coaches and Consultants

September 11, 2024, 01:00 PM

Mills Family Lounge - 5th Floor

Lisa Frusztajer Sabrina Greenwood-Briggs Bob Gleason Elizabeth O'Neill Ashley Jones Laura Clarke Coleman Adam W. Barney Matthew Rebell Andy Porter Nazma Rosado Steven Dorval

(3.2) Wednesday: Networking Over Coffee (presented by Leader Bank)

September 11, 2024, 01:00 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

YOU!

(3.3) Wednesday: Free Headshots with Three Circles Studio

September 11, 2024, 02:00 PM

Courtroom - 4th Floor

YOU!

(3.4) Podcast Stage: VentureFizz

September 11, 2024, 02:00 PM

Podcast Stage - 1st Floor

The VentureFizz Podcast

(3.5) Brand Boss: Mastering Your Entrepreneurial Identity

September 11, 2024, 02:00 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Nazma Rosado

(3.6) Work Smarter: Legal Bootcamp for Founders

September 11, 2024, 02:00 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Elizabeth Norman Michael Perez

(3.7) Solving Puzzles or Chasing Shadows: Unraveling the Right Problem to Crack!

September 11, 2024, 02:00 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Stacy Swider

(3.10) Brand Beginnings: Crafting an Unforgettable Product

September 11, 2024, 03:15 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Angie Meltsner Tristan Dwyer Benjamin Shown Dan Perrera

(3.8) Stand Out or Die: A Workshop to Elevate Your Brand Above the Noise

September 11, 2024, 03:15 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Matt Handy Gabrielle Dalvet

(3.9) Data Disco: Designing Your Business Model for Success

September 11, 2024, 03:15 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Tasneem Dohadwala John Calabrese Schubert Laforest

(3.11) Preparing to Raise: Cap Table Best Practices to Help You Close Fast

September 11, 2024, 04:30 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Michael R. Jabbawy Ellen Chisa Kristen Craft Richard Rabbat, Ph.D.

(3.12) AI Demystified: Real-World Marketing Wins from Startup Humans (This Title Was Created by AI)

September 11, 2024, 04:30 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Yawa Degboe Angela Pitter Paul Morville Sam Wheatley

(3.13) Cracking the Code: Product Success and Market Research

September 11, 2024, 04:30 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

David Kirkdorffer Jordyn Bonds

(3.14) Startup Social: Connect with Support Communities in New England

September 11, 2024, 05:00 PM

Lobby - 5th Floor

YOU!

(3.15) Podcast Stage: Morning Mindset

September 11, 2024, 06:00 PM

Podcast Stage - 1st Floor

The Morning Mindset

(3.16) Navigating Success: Insights from the Journeys of Tech Startups

September 11, 2024, 06:15 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Will Graylin Lucia Maffei

(3.17) From Prototype to Prime Time: Navigating Production Planning and Launch for Physical Products

September 11, 2024, 06:15 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Sera Evcimen Christy Fernandez-Cull Shreyas Renganathan Andy Willner

(3.18) Transforming Customers into Advocates: The Power of Community-Led Growth

September 11, 2024, 06:15 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Matt Handy Sara Sigel Nika Ouellette Erin Webster-Shaller

(3.19) Your First Financing Round: The Nitty Gritty

September 11, 2024, 07:30 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Paige Moscow Alicia Dorner

(3.20) Protecting Your Innovation: IP Essentials for Startups

September 11, 2024, 07:30 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Amanda Cardona John Spangenberger Andrea Reed Jenn Karnakis

(3.21) Email Apocalypse? The Future of Reaching Prospects

September 11, 2024, 07:30 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Kristen Kohler Jashin Lin Robert Foney Katie Bickford

(3.22) Scaling to Giants: Charting Your Course to Enterprise Customers

September 11, 2024, 08:45 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Adriana Zeman A.J. De Rosa Jason Ingargiola

(3.23) Ready for Growth: How to Build Your Finance Function for Scale Post Series A

September 11, 2024, 08:45 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Matt Dellelo Chris Short Fin Glanvill Travis Drouin Ginja Tavares da Silva

(3.24) By Design: Assembling Your Dream Product Team

September 11, 2024, 08:45 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Jason Wu Lauren Creedon Emily Barden

(3.25) The Future is Now: The Legal Tech Startup Scene

September 11, 2024, 10:00 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Brian Liu Gabe Teninbaum Andrew Perlman Julia Rodgers

(3.26) Happy Sellers, Happy Sales: Cultivating a Culture that Keeps Your Sales Stars Thriving

September 11, 2024, 10:00 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Andi Wilson Vishal Sunak

(3.27) Product Style Showdown: Trend-Following vs. Trailblazing Creativity

September 11, 2024, 10:00 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Jen Bullard Shirley Wang Courtney Bensinger Aniket Warade

(3.28) SBW2024's Startup Crawl (presented by Insperity)

September 11, 2024, 11:00 PM

Meet @ Suffolk - Atrium

YOU!

(4.1) Thursday: Free Guidance from Startup Coaches and Consultants

September 12, 2024, 01:00 PM

Mills Family Lounge - 5th Floor

Laura Clarke Coleman Ashley Jones Bob Gleason Sabrina Greenwood-Briggs Andy Porter Adam W. Barney Elizabeth O'Neill Lisa Frusztajer Steven Dorval Matthew Rebell Nazma Rosado

(4.2) Thursday: Networking Over Coffee (presented by ebryx)

September 12, 2024, 01:00 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

YOU!

(4.3) Thursday: Free Headshots with Three Circles Studio

September 12, 2024, 02:00 PM

Courtroom - 4th Floor

YOU!

(4.4) Podcast Stage: Business Mastery for Startups

September 12, 2024, 02:00 PM

Podcast Stage - 1st Floor

Business Mastery for Startups & Scaleups!

(4.5) From Ideation to Innovation: The Value of Hackathons in Collective Creativity

September 12, 2024, 02:00 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

ian naval Claude Arnell Milhouse Jessica Woyton Kim Magidhi

(4.6) Your Part-Time Powerhouse: When and Where to Utilize Fractional Talent (presented by TechCXO)

September 12, 2024, 02:00 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Andy Porter Chris Selland Ann Walsh Shirin Shahin Grace Tkach

(4.7) From Lab to Launchpad: Navigating Transitions in Research to Startup

September 12, 2024, 03:15 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Sal Darji Amrit Chaudhuri Emre Bektik Tamara Menghi Nita Akoh

(4.8) Building Your Brand: How to Attract Talent As an Early-Stage Startup

September 12, 2024, 03:15 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Jason Jones Luisiana Cruz Denise Lam Emma Plouffe

(4.10) Location, Location, Location: How Much Facetime is Needed?

September 12, 2024, 04:30 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Courtney Utsey Barbara Donnelly Joseph Arquillo Paul Carelis

(4.11) Video Magic: Boost Your Startup’s Sales and Close More Deals

September 12, 2024, 04:30 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Tyler McWilliams Ian Martins Cara Hogan Greg Wise

(4.9) Deliberations: Exploring Careers in Legal Tech

September 12, 2024, 04:30 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Ashley Jones Flo Nicolas Kara Peterson John D. McCoy

(4.12) Startup Social: Connect with Support Communities in New England

September 12, 2024, 05:00 PM

Lobby - 5th Floor

YOU!

(4.13) Finding Balance: Preparing for Layoffs or Hiring Freezes in the Tech World

September 12, 2024, 06:15 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Nate Aune Colin Navon Sandra Ma Abbey Newmark

(4.14) Ethics of AI: Navigating the Moral Landscape

September 12, 2024, 06:15 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Zareena Javed Namee Oberst

(4.15) Podcast Stage: Radio Entrepreneurs

September 12, 2024, 07:00 PM

Podcast Stage - 1st Floor

Radio Entrepreneurs

(4.16) To PIP or Not to PIP: That Is the Question

September 12, 2024, 07:30 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Mike Kohn Elizabeth O'Neill Genna Weinstein Lexi Kantor Samantha Yancich

(4.17) A Tale of Two Startups: Building Innovative Businesses from the Ground Up

September 12, 2024, 08:45 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Wes Schroll Collin Yip Chaim Letwin

(4.18) CPO’s and CEO’s: How to Find and Nurture a Shared Vision and Relationship

September 12, 2024, 08:45 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

Franky Rhodes Stefanie Bishop Michael Greene

(4.19) You’ve Got a Friend in Me: The Power of Mentorship

September 12, 2024, 08:45 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Wafaa Arbash Farah Hussain Thara Pillai Deepanshi Bansal

(4.20) Money, Money, Money: Exploring Executive Compensation Philosophies

September 12, 2024, 10:00 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Jill Kane

(4.21) Defeat the Odds: Pitch Finale

September 12, 2024, 10:00 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Emily Zhang Collin Yip Wes Schroll Sonia L. Alleyne Alexa McGovern Vani Mittal Gabby Lopes Michelle Morris Susanna Bie Nasiba Alikulova Eli Hession

(4.22) Job Jam: Your Ultimate Startup Career Fair

September 12, 2024, 11:00 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

YOU!

(5.1) Friday: Free Guidance from Startup Coaches and Consultants

September 13, 2024, 01:00 PM

Mills Family Lounge - 5th Floor

Bob Gleason Ashley Jones Matthew Rebell Elizabeth O'Neill Andy Porter Sabrina Greenwood-Briggs Lisa Frusztajer Adam W. Barney Laura Clarke Coleman Steven Dorval Nazma Rosado

(5.2) Friday: Networking Over Coffee (presented by ebryx)

September 13, 2024, 01:00 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

YOU!

(5.3) Friday: Free Headshots with Three Circles Studio

September 13, 2024, 02:00 PM

Courtroom - 4th Floor

YOU!

(5.4) Breaking Barriers: Overcoming Challenges as Underrepresented Founders

September 13, 2024, 02:00 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Keisha Greaves Piyali Chakraborty Crystal Brown Leticia Tarilonte

(5.5) Mind Your Intellectual P's and Q's: Safeguarding Your Startup Brainchildren

September 13, 2024, 02:00 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Patrick Connolly

(5.6) A Tale of Two Departments: Who Owns Customer Expansion?

September 13, 2024, 03:15 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Eleni Vorvis Christopher Harris Marcela Albertini

(5.7) Clash of the Bots: Implementing AI in Post-Sales

September 13, 2024, 04:30 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Amber Dang Jay Wilson

(5.8) Inside an Investor's Mind: Evaluating Startups and Navigating Due Diligence

September 13, 2024, 04:30 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Christian Williams Giuseppe Stuto Kleida Martiro Greg Raiz David Fogel

(5.10) Tech-Touch Chess: Scaling with Consistency and Scale

September 13, 2024, 06:15 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Alex Johnston Asha May Allastair Meffen Erica Favorito

(5.9) Corporate Venture is the new R&D: Exploring Corporate Funding and Innovation Strategies

September 13, 2024, 06:15 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Hemanth Kaligotla Alyssa Stapper Adam L'Italien Carly Joos

(5.11) Venture Capital: the Rocket Fuel to Billions or Bust

September 13, 2024, 07:30 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Eric Paley Melia Russell

(5.12) Metrics Magic: Measuring a High-Functioning Post Sales Team

September 13, 2024, 07:30 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Kate Zartarian Diane Gordon Kate Bischoff Sheryl Hawk

(5.13) Getting Social: Thinking About Impact in Investing

September 13, 2024, 08:45 PM

Commons - 5th Floor

Malia Lazu

(5.14) Take a Breath: The Art of Diffusing Difficult Clients

September 13, 2024, 08:45 PM

Faculty Dining Room - 4th Floor

Jean-Pierre Frost

(5.15) Closing Party: Celebrate with Community Award Winners & Our Startup Showcase

September 13, 2024, 10:00 PM

Keches - 1st Floor

YOU!