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Columbia Tech Ventures

Columbia Technology Ventures

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Columbia Technology Ventures is the tech transfer office of Columbia University. Our core objective is to facilitate the transfer of inventions from academic research to outside organizations for the benefit of society on a local, national and global basis. Each year, CTV manages more than 330 invention disclosures from faculty, 70 license deals and 15 new start-ups, involving approximately 45 multi-disciplinary, full-time staff across Columbia's two campuses. CTV currently has over 1200 pat ...
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Super Cities

Brendan Hart

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Super Cities is a no-BS, deep dive conversation about the people and trends moving cities forward. If you enjoy Super Cities, please share it widely, rate it, review it, and subscribe! #SuperCities
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On this episode of Super Cities, I do a deep dive with Christy Wyskiel, a Senior Advisor to the President of Johns Hopkins University and the head of Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures. We cover Hopkins integrated approach to entrepreneurship, why Baltimore is a great place to start and grow a business, and how technology moves from the lab to the m…
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On this episode of Super Cities, I do a deep dive with André Corrêa d'Almeida, adjunct professor of international and public affairs at Columbia SIPA and author of Smarter New York City.We cover the process of writing a book on city agency innovation, building a data market from the bottom up, and Andre’s work with New Lab on “circular data."Andre …
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On this episode of Super Cities — coming to you from the Smart Cities New York conference — we do a deep dive with Miguel Gamino, the EVP of Global Cities at Mastercard and head of City Possible. We cover community-based problem-solving, how Mastercard’s City Possible is growing a global network of city partners, and the importance of inclusive pro…
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On this episode of Super Cities, we do a deep dive with Patrice Berry and Jason Weiner, current and former executive fellows with FUSE Corps. We cover Oakland's "cradle to career" approach; Stockton's Scholars initiative; and how to enable cross-sector collaboration locally. This episode gets into the hard, important work of local leadership. Let’s…
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On this episode of Super Cities, we do a deep dive with Caroline Whistler, founder and CEO of Third Sector, a company working to accelerate the transition to a performance-driven social sector. We cover innovation in government, growing a social-impact organization, and how to use data to improve cities. Caroline co-founded Third Sector after compl…
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On this episode of Super Cities, we do a deep dive with Jennifer Perusini, founder and CEO of Neurovation Labs, a biotech company. We cover innovation in healthcare, government support for researchers, and where the biotech market is headed. Jennifer earned her Ph.D. in Behavioral Neuroscience at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she…
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On this episode of Super Cities, we do a deep dive with James Weinberg, CEO of FUSE CORPS. We cover reform and innovation in cities; FUSE's model of service; and inclusion and equality. James has been the CEO of FUSE CORPS since 2014 and currently services as the national board chair of CORO. Let’s hear from James!…
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On this episode of Super Cities, we do a deep dive with Rob Walker, director of the Aspen Security Forum, an incredible foreign policy and national security event held every summer in Aspen, Colorado. We cover emerging foreign policy challenges, leadership, and the national security enterprise. Rob is a graduate of West Point and came to the Aspen …
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On this episode of Super Cities, we do a deep dive with Bruce Bachenheimer, Director of Entrepreneurship at Pace University in New York City. We cover the growth of NYC’s startup ecosystem, trends in education, and the role universities play in innovation. This is a fun conversation. Let's hear from Bruce.…
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Panel discussion with Garrard Beeney (Partner and Co-Head of the Intellectual Property and Technology Group at Sullivan & Cromwell), Ian McClure (Director at the Office of Technology Commercialization at the University of Kentucky, and former IPXI), Phil Hartstein (President and CEO of Finjan), John Veschi (CEO of Marquis Technologies and Former CE…
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Panel discussion between Sean Dalton (Partner at Highland Capital Partners), Joe Ellis (CEO and Co-Founder of vidRovr), Hemai Parthasarathy (Scientific Director of Breakout Labs, Thiel Foundation), Nina Tandon (CEO and Co-Founder of EpiBone), and Misti Ushio (CEO of TARA Biosystems). The first 35 minutes are largely introductions to each of the pan…
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On March 4 2016, former U.S. Small Business Administration’s Associate Administrator Javier Saade held an informational session on federal Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) grants. This session offers insight into the requirements of these highly competitive programs and ways to get an edge when app…
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Listen to a panel discussion with Jeff Sears (Columbia's Chief Patent Counsel), Ofra Weinberger (Director of Licensing, CTV) and Ron Katz, (Senior Technology Licensing Officer, CTV) to explore invention disclosure, patenting, and the technology commercialization process. moderated by Columbia WIN member Dr. Anjali Saqi, professor of Pathology and C…
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Columbia Technology Ventures’ Executive Director Orin Herskowitz discusses the fast-changing and ever-growing world of patenting and licensing early-stage university technologies, including examples of scientific inventions, how patent decisions get made, and how license agreements are negotiated, both within Columbia and across the industry.…
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Featuring a discussion and Q&A with Carlo Rizzuto, operating principal of Versant Ventures, a leading healthcare investment firm investing across the sector at all stages, with an emphasis on early-stage investment in therapeutics. In this video Carlo discusses Versant Ventures’ new $300 million fund for investing in bioscience, as well as other re…
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While venture capital investment is on the rise, the number of start-ups has also exploded, and competition for VC dollars is fierce. In this podcast, John Lee, Matthew Cohen, Louis P. Berneman of Osage University Partners offer insight into the decision-making process for VC firms and shed light on what VC funding can do for your start-up.…
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Hear from three current and former federal officials who will offer insight into how the Obama Administration has made innovation a top priority and what this means for the future of entrepreneurship, inside and outside the government. Xavier Hughes (Chief Innovation Officer, U.S. Dept. of Labor), Cheryl Martin (former Acting Director of ARPA-E at …
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Presenting a panel discussion with Marian Nakada (Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC), Bob Silverman (Roche) and Steven Weinstein (Novartis Ventures), moderated by CTV’s executive director Orin Herskowitz. The conversation touches on the various ways Big Pharma & Biotech are using venture capital investing, regional innovation centers, joint ventu…
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Presenting a discussion and Q&A with Doug Cole, managing partner of Flagship Ventures, a life science venture fund with over $1.4 billion under management and a new $574 million fund devoted to early-stage therapeutics, health technologies and sustainability. In an interview with CTV’s Executive Director Orin Herskowitz, Doug discusses Flagship Ven…
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Pull back the curtain and find out how your patent application might hold up under prosecution by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”). Columbia University’s Chief Patent Counsel Jeff Sears demonstrates a mock patent examination, showing how the USPTO looks for prior art, evaluates claims made in patent applications, and finally decides w…
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