Starting It Up: Trailer

Learning code at an early age has given Entrepreneurship Club Co-President Nikhil Vimal experience navigating the tech scene in Minnesota. Nikhil shares how he learned to code and provided insight into how actively engaging with a community can open up doors for students at the beginning of their careers.

Starting It Up: Eclub Co-President: Nikhil Vimal

What is Product Design and how does it integrate into how a company operates in Silicon Valley? Laura Mattis joins us to discuss the role of product design and how she leverages her design, creative sensibilities, and management skills to create usability tests, interact with customers and create a better product for users.

Senior Product Design Manager at Grove: Laura Mattis

Having had industry experience along with a degree at RMIT University, Krystian Ostrowski has a passion for supply chain innovation along with educating people of all ages on the complex and often hidden world of supply chain. Not only is he attempting to bring visibility to B2B supply management, but he is also educating a new generation of entrepreneurs with "Ideathons", a podcast, and upcoming book series focusing on supply chain management. Krystian shares his experiences in pursuing business ideas, content creation, and education.
You can keep up with Krystian at https://www.krystianostrowski.com/ and https://www.lmnpost.com/

The Logistics & Media Network: Krystian Ostrowski

There is no doubt that Stevon Cook has a passion for education. As the CEO of Mission Bit, Stevon and his team are driven to eliminate the tech divide for underrepresented youth in the Bay Area by teaching high school students essential coding skills. Stevon shares his story growing up in San Francisco and how past roadblocks led him to win the San Francisco Board of Education position with over 150,00 votes. 
You can follow Stevon at https://www.stevoncook.com
and Mission Bit at: https://www.missionbit.com

Mission Bit CEO & SF Board of Education President Stevon Cook

Hard work, dedication, and loyalty is a cornerstone in how Briana Okyere runs Founders Network. Having studied American History at San Francisco State University opened her eyes to the stories of minorities in America. Briana shares how she leads by example in fostering an inclusive community of entrepreneurs nationwide.
Find out more about Founders Network at:
https://foundersnetwork.com/

Executive Director of Founders Network: Briana Okyere

Students had a chance to hear industry professionals explain their unique entrepreneurial journey and their path towards success.
The event was moderated by Henry Pickavet (TechCrunch) and featured entrepreneurs Dan Runcie (Trapital), Ikram Mansori (Curah), and Brian Dixon (Kapor Capital).
Special thanks to our event sponsor Mission Bit and Stevon Cook for making the event possible and giving USF students the opportunity to learn from industry leaders.

Mission Bit Presents: Entrepreneurial Innovation Meeting

HELLO WORLD!

We are undergraduates at the University of San Francisco dropping some fire from the USFCA Entrepreneurs Club. 

We aim to ignite and foster global USF innovators of the the future through bridging the gap between industry and classroom. 

We hope all that we offer will be open to all students to promote inclusivity and support for those interested in learning more about the startup/tech industry. 

Everything created is for students by students!