IDEA to Entrepreneur
A high-impact program for “idea stage” entrepreneurs
IDEA TO ENTREPRENEUR
A high-impact program for “idea stage” entrepreneurs


Do you have an idea for a new business, but don’t know where to start?
Idea to Entrepreneur is a FREE program that provides the mindset, tools, and network needed to grow your idea from “seed” to “startup”. Starting with a kickoff bootcamp and culminating in a final pitch event, I2E is designed to give new founders an “on ramp” to entrepreneurship.
Program Outline
The program begins with an in-person cohort kickoff that covers startup basics, ideation, and developing the right mindset for launching a business. Participants will then engage with a curated curriculum that includes virtual workshops, office hours, and in-person networking opportunities. The program concludes with a final Founder Showcase event – to show off your hard work!
What will you receive?
- In-person program kickoff to meet with your cohort and experts in the startup industry
- Regular conversations with business experts and experienced entrepreneurs
- Curated curriculum of virtual office hours, educational sessions, and in-person networking opportunities
- Closing event on Thursday, November 13th with opportunity to pitch your idea to the startup community
- Selected winners from the Founder Showcase will receive complimentary legal support from our partners at Hutchison PLLC, along with a 3-month coworking membership to AU!
No experience necessary!
This workshop is specifically geared towards first-time founders at the “idea stage” of your entrepreneurial journey. All you need is an idea, and the motivation to build something from it.
Idea to Entrepreneur is powered by Hutchison PLLC. Hutchison PLLC is a boutique law firm that embraces the entrepreneurial spirit and steers technology and life sciences entrepreneurs to success through all stages of their company’s life.Â