4. Incubate Physics Student Ventures
Role
Business Incubation Coordinator
Ideas for Specific Actions
a. Assist student innovators with business plan development & review.
b. Assist student innovators with business launch.
c. Develop & run a physicist-oriented incubator to facilitate early stage business operations.
i. Partner with established incubators (e.g. “Galvanize”)
ii. Strategically develop in-house incubation capabilities
d. Convene an industry-based advisory board to guide the overall program.
e. Create a collaborative atmosphere in which different innovation groups help each other with business structuring, market assessment, financial planning, etc.
f. Engage alumni with experience in venture-launching.
g. Develop funding to support early stage development of physics-based innovation by students.