Novus is a half-day program followed by self-paced coursework that introduces participants to I-Corps methodology for charting the path to startup or entrepreneurial venture.

Who is it for?

Researchers, scientists and engineers who have an idea, a technology, or curiosity are welcome to participate. Novus is open to individuals or teams of university researchers, regional tech entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in exploring the world of innovation. 

You will learn to:

• Articulate your hypotheses about customer needs that your tech could address.
• Understand who the users, payors, and decision makers are in your customer ecosystem.
• Test your hypotheses via conversations with potential customers.

Attend to learn the basics of how to test your business idea and how to win a $3,000 grant from the Northeast I-Corps Hub.

Registration is free, and lunch will be provided.