@InventPennState

Leveraging @Penn_State #research, #knowledge, and #entrepreneurial spirit to spur #economicdevelopment, #job creation, and #student career success.

 State College, PA
invent.psu.edu
Joined April 2017
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Applications are now open for Venture Connection at the Invent Penn State Venture & IP Conference (Oct. 1–2) in State College. Entrepreneurs can pitch investors, network, and explore funding opportunities — no Penn State affiliation required. Apply: pennstatevip.com/apply
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🎙️ New episode of #DareToDisrupt! From a Pennsylvania dairy farm to modernizing communications for the White House, building a successful consulting company and launching purpose-driven ventures, Bobby Morgan's journey is anything but ordinary. 🎧 invent.psu.edu/programs/dare…
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50 episodes. 50 conversations with Penn State alumni founders, innovators and leaders. In this special Dare to Disrupt episode, Ryan Newman reflects on the lessons, challenges and stories that shaped the podcast’s first 50 episodes. invent.psu.edu/daretodisrupt… @SmealCollege
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Our Summer Founders Program teams hit the road to Philadelphia last week to meet with entrepreneurs & leaders at @lungpacer, @FocusCFO, SLCKR & CarToCamp. The trip gave teams a firsthand look at the persistence, execution and behind-the-scenes work it takes to build a company.
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Penn State researchers David Williams and Chun Sen Liu are exploring an AI-driven solution to help aerospace companies repair CAD model inconsistencies—moving aircraft design closer to faster, more efficient analysis. invent.psu.edu/stories/penn-…
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Company culture doesn’t happen by accident—it’s built with intention. In this episode of Dare to Disrupt, Mike Karns shares insights on creating a culture that supports teams, drives performance, and helps organizations grow. 🎙️ invent.psu.edu/daretodisrupt…
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Last week, our Summer Founders Program teams heard from Colin Hodge, a marketing and product growth leader with 17+ years of experience helping startups scale. The conversation covered entrepreneurship, disruptive marketing, user psychology, perseverance & adapting as a founder.
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Summer Founders Program team members and Happy Valley LaunchBox Start-up consultant and Co-Working Manager Jason Huber sitting at table.

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AI is transforming how organizations operate. The @CBICC AI Summit (May 29) is built to help small businesses & nonprofits put it into action. Excited that our own Brad Zdenek will be presenting on using AI for smarter grant research. business.cbicc.org/ap/Events…
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Save the date 📅 The Invent Penn State Venture & IP Conference is back—connecting innovators, founders, and researchers around innovation + IP. Registration is now open: pennstatevip.com/
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Have an idea with real-world potential? NSF I-Corps helps you test, refine, and validate your concept through customer discovery. ⏳ Upcoming cohort deadline is approaching—apply now: invent.psu.edu/programs/nsf-…
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