Innovator's Bootcamp 2025

Led by experts from Perkins Coie, in partnership with LaunchPad INW and hosted by EWU CSTEM, this event will cover essential topics such a business entity selection, startup funding structures (SAFE, Notes, Preferred Equity), corporate governance, intellectual property strategies, and licensing agreements.

Benefits of Attending the Conference

• Startup Financing Insights
• Intellectual Property
• Protection
• Legal & Licensing
• Guidance
• Expert & Peer Networking
• Personalized Advice

(There is no charge for this workshop. Participants must be a Founder, Entrepeneur, Researcher, or in a verifiable leadership role with a startup)

Agenda

• 9am: Introduction of us and Perkins
• 9:15am: Corporate Presentation (Matt)
• 10:45am: Corporate Q&A (Matt)
• 11:15am: Break
• 11:30am: Intellectual Property Presentation (Allie)
• 1pm: Box Lunches Provided
• 1:15pm: Intellectual Property Q&A (during lunch) (Allie)
• 1:45pm: Break
• 2pm: Licensing/Agreements Presentation (Michael)
• 3:30pm: Licensing/Agreements Q&A (Michael)
• 4pm: Break
• 4:15pm: Office Hrs/Round Tables (Matt, Allie, Michael, Dave, John: each lead a table)
• 5pm: Closing Remarks

Host or Publisher Bill Kalivas, LaunchPad INW