Aalto Ventures Program - UC Berkeley Sutardja …

1 Aalto Ventures Program Experience on setting up a multi-thousand-student Program in 3 years Dr Olli Vuola January 16, 2015 Aalto Ventures Program After 2 academic years 28% Female 30% Foreign 50 Nationalities 1100 For-credit Students 6000 Not-for-credit Students To provide Aalto students with Inspiration, Capability and Network necessary to build new scalable businesses AVP Offering Talks, Workshops, Master Classes Inspiration Academic Courses Capability Alumni & Mentor Relations, Global Projects, Study Trips Network AVP Minor Introduction project Courses Core Curriculum Changemakers Opportunity Prototyping Introduction to IT business and Venturing venture Formation Aalto Service Camp Growth and Internationalization of Technology SMEs Collaborative Innovation Management Global Team-based Design Innovation Product Development project Internship Innovation project Lean Launchpad Entrepreneurial Finance Entrepreneurial Leadership Entrepreneurial Marketing Design and Innovation in Context Managing Innovative Sales Strategies for Growth and Renewal Management of a Software venture Technology

2 Entrepreneurship Seminar Seminar on ICT-law ,"Exploitation of IPR" Shaping Entrepreneurial Thinking venture Ideation Design & Innovation in Context - students apply design-driven innovation methods to a company challenge in cross-disciplinary teams Collaborative Innovation Management corporate representatives, students and faculty solve real-world company challenges in mixed teams Aalto Fellows a 5-month study & work Program for selected top students including also summer internship and a study trip to a key entrepreneurial hub Thought Leaders Talk an inspirational series of keynote speeches on entrepreneurship AVP Urban Challenge - students learn to build extra-ordinary customer experiences in NYC with the US Ambassador Mr.

3 Bruce J. Oreck Concept transfer and joint educational Program with Tongji University Henri Sipil This Program is the best learning experience available in Aalto . Great group, excellent content and an attitude of doing. Tian Yu I really liked the Urban Challenge! As a business student, getting hands-on experience in design thinking was truly valuable! Heikki Koponen Aalto Fellows was probably the most educational course of my University studies so far. Feedback from Students AVP courses are ideal to collaborate with, we can find potential people to I also believe that startups are readier for investments if they've participated in the Lean LaunchPad course.

4 I'd take it even if I wasn't at Aalto !" Arttu Vesterinen Sales Baboon 35 Teaching Staff Mentor Network 75 Mentors 27% Foreign Key people Operations Team Function Leaders & Marina Biniari Curriculum Design Kalle Airo Program Manager Petri Parvinen Inspiration Will Cardwell New Projects Peter McGrory Teaching Olli Vuola Executive Director & International Relations Fabian Sepulveda Alumni & Mentor Relations Mikko J skel inen Curriculum Design Prashant Coakley Design Niina Gromov Outreach Mikko Rajala Global Partners Makeda Yohannes Alumni & Events Laura Honkapirtti Mentor Relations AVP Advisory Board Chaired by VP Education AVP Minor responsible professors

5 (Marina&Mikko) Learning Management Team AVP Executive Director (Olli) School Representative SCI Academic Committee Provost SCI Dean School Dean MOM (Marina, Olli, Mikko) Collaborative preparatory phase NEW Aalto internal decision-making processes AVP Governance - NEW! Aalto Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Ranked among the best 5 rising university-led startup ecosystems in the world* * Graham, Ruth (2014) Creating university-based entrepreneurial ecosystems: Evidence from emerging world leaders. MIT-Skoltech Initiative, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA. Available from International Collaboration Urban Challenge Joint Program with Tongji Aalto Fellows in Israel facebook: Aalto Ventures Program