how to foster a startup community_sxsw 2015
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Helping Startups Start Up
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Inspiring Entrepreneurs: How To Build A Startup Community Frank Rimalovski Lindsey Gray March, 2015
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Helping Startups Start Up
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Vision
Create a culture that values, promotes & facilitates technology-based entrepreneurship university-wide
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Mission
Create an entrepreneurial ecosystem that serves the entire NYU community providing inspiration, education, networking, acceleration and funds
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Our Playbook
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Inspire Educate Connect Accelerate Fund
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Our Playbook
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Inspire Educate Connect Accelerate Fund
Community
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Goals u Bring together the diverse talent that
exists across the NYU community
u Integrate the NYU and NYC startup ecosystems
u Create a supportive, nurturing environment where startups grow and thrive
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Challenges u Big à >50,000 student
u Siloed à 18 colleges
u Geographically dispersed à 3 campuses
u “Busy”
u Tons of “noise”
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There is no silver bullet
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Infrastructure to facilitate connections
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In the Core of the Core
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NYU Entrepreneurs Network
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Big, annual events to cut through “noise”
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2015
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Consistent, repeated, frequent touch points
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Newsletters
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Full house for a mid-day workshop
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Event Series
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Integration with existing activities
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Lean Launchpad With Steve Blank
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Incentivize participation
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Collaboration Fund
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Food!
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Celebrate and promote successes
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Startup Showcase
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Create connections between NYU & NYC
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VC Pitchfest
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Talks, Office Hours
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Coaching
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How are we doing?
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By the Numbers: Sep ‘14 – Feb ‘15 u 11,736 Total visits
u 3,250 Unique visitors (~3.6 visits)
o 15 (of 18) NYU schools represented
o 100+ different areas of study
o 61% Undergrad & 33% Grad
u 300+ Events hosted
o 200+ Institute led/driven
§ Guest speakers
§ Workshops/bootcamps
o 40+ Faculty-led classes/events
o 65+ student club-led speakers/meetups
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800 Total Visits by Week
Sept Feb
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Newsletters
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By the Numbers: Sep ‘14 – Feb ‘15
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Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Internal Newsletter Subscribers
6,032
6,893 7,162 7,136
8,652 9,051
Clickthru: 3.8%
Opens: 35.7%
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By the Numbers: Sep ‘14 – Feb ‘15
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Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
External Newsletter Subscribers
589
822 967
1219 1251
1569
Clickthru: 6.4%
Opens: 37.6%
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By the Numbers: Sep ‘14 – March ‘15
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9,689
10,952
2,326
3,071
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Lean Launchpad With Steve Blank
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Lean Launchpad Courses
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u 9 courses taught in ’14-’15
u 24 of faculty teaching
u >1,000 students taught in ‘14-’15
u 12 NYU colleges engaged (of 18)
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A collection of activities u Infrastructure u Big annual events u Consistent, frequent touch points u Integration u Incentives u Celebrate successes u Connect NYU and NYC
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Questions?
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