About YES 7.0

• 38 students from 17 schools
• 28 students forming 8 teams competed in the final business plan contest

Highlights

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Speakers, instructors, mentors and judges

• Joseph Perry: Regional Innovation Center Manager at IBM
• Daryl Luk: Board Member of NECINA, Director of Technology Development at ConcentricABM
• Ethan Bagley: Founder and CEO of USpin
• Peter Stecher: Peter at Gesmer Updegrove LLP
• Robert Blasi: Goodwin Procter LLP
• Trish Fontanilla: VP of Communication & Customer Experience at Vsnap
• Kenneth Der: President of FAS Corporation
• Jim Dougherty: HHS Fellow at US Department of Health and Human Services
• Tom Denniston: Stategic Partner Manager at Dyn
• Andrea Squiteri: Director of Marketing at Intrepid Pursuits
• Connie Dai: Strategic Engagement Manager at NECINA, Attorney at Culter Wilensky LLP
• Ru Zheng: President of NECINA 2013-2014, Professional Trainer certified by Dale Carnegie Association, Global Sales Analysis Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific
• Harry Gao: Chair-person of NECINA entrepreneur programs, founder and CEO of GNW International LLP
• Jimmy Wang: Board Member of NECINA, VP of Product Development and Funding Team Member at 8D World
• Ben Tao: Corporate Development Director at Parametric Technology Corporation
• David Brown: Executive Director at TUGG (Technology Underwriting Greater Good)

Sponsor

Media

• NECINA YES Runner-up team Convenu was featured by the Boston Globe.
• World Journal covered YES 7.0 Final Competition at IBM Innovation Center.