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  • November 2024

  • Mon 18

    Starting Small And Making It Big: The Cummings Way

    November 18, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    Joyce Cummings Center 177 College Ave, Medford, United States

    Join us for a fireside chat and book signing event with renowned entrepreneur and philanthropist Bill Cummings, founder of Cummings Properties and co-founder of Cummings Foundation.

    Free
  • January 2025

  • Thu 30

    Entrepreneurial Speaker Series: Dan Tyre, Founder and CEO, Tyre Angel

    January 30, 2025 @ 11:45 am - 1:00 pm
    Tufts Venture Lab (JCC301) 177 College Ave, Medford, MA, United States

    Join us to hear from Dan Tyre, Founder and CEO of Tyre Angel and former HubSpot executive, as he shares his expertise on entrepreneurship and the science of sales.

  • March 2025

  • Tue 4

    Fireside Chat With Donna Levin, Educator, Business Leader and Entrepreneur

    March 4, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
    Room 140, Joyce Cummings Center

    Join us for an inspirational fireside chat with Donna Levin, educator, business leader and entrepreneur.

  • Tue 4

    Building and leading software teams

    March 4, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
    Tufts Venture Lab (JCC301) 177 College Ave, Medford, MA, United States

    Join us in an interactive fireside chat about software leadership with Tufts alumni Max Makeev and Mark Schnittman, cofounders of Gopher Motion.

  • Tue 4

    Fireside chat with two Jumbos: Molly Ryan and Lyn Ferreira of ColdSnap®

    March 4, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Joyce Cummings Center, Room 160 177 College Ave, Medford, MA, United States

    Learn how ColdSnap®, a single serve ice cream machine that doesn’t need refrigeration, went from idea to market launch.

    Free!
  • April 2025

  • Mon 14

    Entrepreneurial Speaker Series: Catherine Popper, Angel Investor

    April 14, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
    Room 260, Joyce Cummings Center 177 College Avenue, Medford, MA, United States

    Join us to hear from Catherine Popper, an angel investor and advisor to early-stage startups, as she shares her expertise on early-stage investing and the keys to successful partnerships.

  • Thu 17

    Student Event: Alpha Kappa Psi Spring Speaker Series

    April 17, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Tufts University

    Facilitated panel in partnership with the Derby Entrepreneurship Center.

  • September 2025

  • Fri 12

    Building Backwards To Tech: Three Robot Startup Stories

    September 12, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
    JCC170 177 College Avenue, Medford, United States

    In this talk, we will share stories of startups that failed by fixating on tech, and startups that are making a difference by building backwards from the impact they know they can have.

  • October 2025

  • Thu 16

    Hardware Product Panel: Robots, 3D Printing, warehouse automation, oh my!

    October 16, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm
    JCC 301 177 College Ave, Medford, MA, United States

    Learn how hardware products are developed from industry veterans who have built wearable consumer electronics, mobile phones, industrial robots, warehouse automation, somersaulting and cycling robots and more.

  • Thu 16

    Tackling Climate Solutions With Heather Takle, President & CEO, PowerOptions

    October 16, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    JCC 170 177 College Avenue, Medford, MA, United States

    Join us in a fireside chat with climate entrepreneur, Heather Takle.

  • Mon 20

    “All Profits To Nonprofits”: How Cummings Foundation Supports 1400+ Local Organizations

    October 20, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
    First Floor Lobby, Joyce Cummings Center 177 College Avenue, Medford, MA, United States

    Join us for a fireside chat with Joyce Vyriotes, Executive Director of Cummings Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in New England.

  • Tue 21

    Women in Entrepreneurship

    October 21, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
    JCC 260 177 College Ave, Medford, MA, United States

    Join us as we celebrate Women Entrepreneurship Week with a rockstar panel of entrepreneurial women in a variety of professional settings.

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