The University of Pittsburgh Small Business Development Center (SBCD) is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by highlighting the accomplishments Hispanic entrepreneurs in the region. SBDC operates within the Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence, part of the Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
You have done your customer research, developed your business plan and honed your initial product offering accordingly and are ready to launch a new venture. Should it be registered as a C-corp or LLC? How do you protect your intellectual property? What are the legal aspects of raising capital?
When it comes to collaborative innovation, Jeff and Beth Gusenoff have worked hand in glove, or, in this case, more like foot in shoe.
Evan Facher, Vice Chancellor for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and Director of the University of Pittsburgh Innovation Institute, recently discussed the exciting developments in the region's life science industry cluster and challenges it faces to accelerate its growth trajectory with Ed Lawrence of Colliers International Pittsburgh commercial real estate brokerage.