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SUMMARY:Fireside chat with Eunice Chapon\, Impact Investor\, Screenwriter\, Filmmaker
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fireside chat with impact investor\, independent movie producer/director and Tufts Alumna\, Eunice Chapon. \nAbout Eunice Chapon \nEunice is a Director of Impact at BrightEdge\, an investment arm of the American Cancer Society. BrightEdge operates at the intersection of impact\, innovation\, and investment to accelerate the American Cancer Society’s goal to reduce cancer mortality. Eunice brings a unique blend of business\, operational\, legal and technology. She has extensive experience serving senior roles at complex and highly matrixed financial organizations. Additionally\, Eunice is an up-and-coming film producer/director. Her short film\, “The Shape of Money“\, has been featured in several film festivals. \nEunice holds her bachelor degree from Tufts University and Law Degree from William and Mary. She is an active volunteer of many organizations that includes a long-term member of the Asian-American Lawyers Association of Massachusetts and has served on the Board of Trustees for the International School of Boston. \nThis event is part of the Entrepreneurial Speaker Series\, hosted by the Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts University.
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/eunicechapon/
LOCATION:Room 180\, Joyce Cummings Center\, 177 College Avenue\, Suite 390\, Medford\, MA\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker Series,entrepreneurship
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SUMMARY:Fireside chat with Matt Cillis\, Chief Sales Officer at Bitwarden
DESCRIPTION:Join us and hear about sales and marketing from Matt Cillis\, Chief Sales Officer at Bitwarden. Matt is one of the best value-based sellers in software sales. With a background in Civil and Environmental Engineering coupled with decades of sales experience\, Matt brings a unique cross disciplinary perspective to enterprise sales. \nAbout Matt Cillis \nMatt Cillis is an accomplished Vice President of Sales with extensive experience in software sales. He has a proven track record of driving success in the industry. He is currently the Chief Sales Officer at Bitwarden. Previous to Bitwarden\, he served as the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) or head of Sales for a series of innovative software companies\, including Ably\, Instana (acquired by IBM)\, CloudBees\, Splunk and Dell EMC. Matt built his distinguished career in software sales after serving as a project engineer in engineering consulting companies. \nMatt holds a Master’s degree in Engineering – Civil & Environmental from Cornell University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Clarkson University. \n  \nThis event is part of the Entrepreneurial Speaker Series\, hosted by the Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts University. \n 
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/mattcillis/
LOCATION:Joyce Cummings Center\, 177 College Ave\, Medford\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker Series,entrepreneurship
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SUMMARY:Hardware Startup Panel
DESCRIPTION:Creating a growth style startup is hard. Creating and building a hardware startup is even harder. Come hear the founding stories of Macauley Kenney\, MIT Entrepreneur-in-Residence\, expert maker and serial social entrepreneur\, and Max Makeev\, Cofounder of Gopher Motion and OwlLabs\, as they recount what it takes to build a startup around hardware products that cost more and take longer to build than most software products. \nThe fireside chat will be moderated by Professor Elaine Chen\, who herself is a hardware startup veteran. \nThis event is part of the Entrepreneurial Speaker Series\, hosted by the Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts University.
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/hardwarepanel24/
LOCATION:Joyce Cummings Center\, 177 College Ave\, Medford\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker Series,entrepreneurship
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SUMMARY:Starting Small And Making It Big: The Cummings Way
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Tufts University for a fireside chat and book signing event with successful real estate entrepreneur and renowned philanthropist Bill Cummings\, A58\, H06\, J97P\, M97P\, moderated by Professor Usha Pasi\, who teaches Nonprofits\, Philanthropy and Impact. Refreshments and book signing for the 7th Edition of Bill’s book\, “Starting Small And Making It Big”\, will follow after the fireside chat. \nAbout Bill Cummings \nBill is the founder of Cummings Properties. In 1986\, Bill and Joyce Cummings established Cummings Foundation\, which has grown to be one of the three largest private foundations in New England. They were the first Massachusetts couple to join the Giving Pledge\, an international philanthropic organization founded by Bill Gates\, Melinda French Gates and Warren Buffett\, and they have been honored to receive dozens of community accolades and honorary degrees. \nBill recently published the seventh edition of his self-written memoir\, Starting Small and Making It Big. Following the fireside chat\, Bill will host a book signing\, and refreshments will be served at a reception with students\, faculty\, staff and community members. \nThis event is part of the Entrepreneurial Celebrity Series and is hosted by the Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts University. Learn more: https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/billcummings24/
LOCATION:Joyce Cummings Center\, 177 College Ave\, Medford\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker Series,entrepreneurship
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SUMMARY:Foundess in Boston
DESCRIPTION:Working on an idea? Looking for team members? Want to connect with other female founders?Foundess in Boston\, hosted by Stanford\, Harvard\, Tufts\, and UMich students\, is hosting an exclusive***fireside chat*** and ***demo night*** for womxn in startups at the Harvard on Nov 18 @ 18.00!
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/foundess/
LOCATION:Harvard University
CATEGORIES:entrepreneurship
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SUMMARY:International Student's Guide to Entrepreneurship
DESCRIPTION:Join our panel event\, International Student’s Guide to Entrepreneurship\, to learn how to start a company on an F1 visa.
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/student-guide/
LOCATION:730 Commonwealth Avenue Boston\, MA 02215\, 730 Commonwealth Avenue\, Boston\, MA\, 02215
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem Event,entrepreneurship
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