
Ask Yale Ventures
Helping Yale founders take the next step in their innovation journey through expert-led sessions and actionable tools.
Ask Yale Ventures is a series created to equip the Yale innovation community with foundational knowledge, practical tools, and access to Yale Ventures resources. With a special emphasis on academic entrepreneurship, this series is designed to demystify key steps in translating research into real-world impact.
Whether you're exploring how to protect your intellectual property, license Yale-owned IP, launch a startup, or navigate funding options, each session—led by Yale Ventures experts—offers actionable guidance tailored to the unique opportunities and challenges of innovation within a university setting.
Why Attend?
- Actionable Insights – Clear steps and proven strategies for moving ideas forward.
- Practical Tools – Access to templates, guides, and case studies via the Yale Ventures Innovation Library, a central resource hub.
- Connections – Direct links to Yale Ventures staff and support networks across the innovation ecosystem.
Who Should Attend?
This series is ideal for:
- Yale faculty, researchers, postdocs, and students who are new to innovation and entrepreneurship
- Anyone in the Yale community interested in exploring or advancing academic commercialization pathways