DinaU

UR Ventures Tech Hustle and Buzzle

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Innovation is part of Upstate New York's DNA, and the region continues to “Hustle and Buzzle” with passionate technology entrepreneurs. Tune in for insights and advice from startup founders, academic entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders from the Upstate NY region.

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Episode 3: Jim Senall- President, NextCorps 16.12.2024 36:58

In this episode, Dina Uzri speaks with Jim Senall, president of NextCorps, about his journey in technology and entrepreneurship, the evolution of NextCorps as a tech accelerator, and the various programs it offers to support startups. They discuss the challenges faced by entrepreneurs, the importance of collaboration with local universities, and the role of the Rochester Angel Network in funding s...

Episode 2: Harl Tolbert- Associate Vice President, UR Ventures, University of Rochester 02.12.2024 49:35

In this episode of the UR Ventures Tech Hustle and Buzzle podcast, host Dina Uzri speaks with Harl Tolbert, Associate Vice President of UR Ventures at the University of Rochester. They discuss Harl’s career journey from animal sciences to technology transfer, the intricacies of the tech transfer process, and the challenges and opportunities in commercializing academic research. The conversation al...

Episode 1: Darren Lipomi - Professor and Chair of Chemical Engineering, University of Rochester 18.11.2024 40:40

In this episode of the UR Ventures Tech Hustle and Buzzle podcast, host Dina Uzri speaks with Professor Darren Lipomi, a leading figure in nanotechnology and entrepreneurship. The conversation explores Darren's journey from a rural upbringing to becoming a prominent academic and entrepreneur. He shares insights into the real-world applications of nanotechnology, the challenges of commercialization...