We invite you to conclude your Future Fest day by joining us for the official Future Fest Reception. This concluding session is designed to provide a sophisticated yet relaxed environment where participants can engage in meaningful, one-on-one dialogue with our distinguished panel of judges, Close School faculty, and prominent local investors. Beyond the formal recognition […]
Join Drexel alumnus Alex Kane, the founder and CEO of Sporttrade, for an insightful session about turning passion into success. Alex will share his entrepreneurial journey of building an innovative sports prediction market and betting exchange that allows users to trade sports outcomes much like they would stocks. Since graduating from Drexel, Alex has successfully […]
Artificial intelligence was once a conceptual tool, but now it is a point of modern all businesses. The question is, how do organizations scale effectively without losing the human touch? Join us for an insightful session with Joe Parente, who will discuss "Scaling AI in a Modern Enterprise." This talk will include: Architectural Foundations: Understanding […]
Attention all student entrepreneurs! E-Fest is one of the nation’s premier undergraduate venture competitions. This high-impact event offers emerging student founders a platform to present their business models for professional evaluation and compete for significant non-dilutive funding. Participants will compete in a three-day intensive program designed to test their strategic thinking and presentation skills. This […]
What does it take to build a culinary empire, pivot a brand during a pandemic, and maintain the highest standards of service for over a decade? Join us for a conversation on the meaning of hospitality with two of the Northeast’s most influential voices in food. We are honored to welcome Drew Nieporent, the legendary […]
There’s a certain pressure to perform in the world of entrepreneurship and academia. We are told to "hustle harder," but at what cost to our mental well-being? Join Julie Hang, […]
