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DESCRIPTION:Photonic startup business success relies heavily on the uniquen
 ess and quality of its technical know-how. Success also depends heavily on
  various skills and activities beyond technical prowess. Business aspects 
 such as marketing\, sales\, team leadership\, commercial opportunity devel
 opment\, proposal preparation\, program management\, quality control\, bud
 geting\, funding\, and financial planning\, among others\, are crucially i
 mportant. This presentation will focus on dissecting all the skills and ac
 tivities required for photonic startup business success. The presenter wil
 l attempt to do this through examples from his experience as a technical a
 nd business practitioner in large and small photonic companies.\n\nCo-spon
 sored by: IEEE PHOTONICS Society DL Talk co-sponsored by IEEE North Jersey
  Section\n\nSpeaker(s): Dr. Daniel Renner\n\nAgenda: \nRegistration for th
 e event and refreshments/dinner are complimentary.\n\nVenue:\n\nNew Jersey
  Institute of Technology\n\n154 Summit Street\n\nBuilding: ECEC Room Numbe
 r: 202\n\nNewark\, NJ 07102\n\nBldg: Building: ECEC Room Number: 202\, New
  Jersey Institute of Technology\, 154 Summit Street\, Newark\, New Jersey\
 , United States\, 07102
LOCATION:Bldg: Building: ECEC Room Number: 202\, New Jersey Institute of Te
 chnology\, 154 Summit Street\, Newark\, New Jersey\, United States\, 07102
ORGANIZER:akpoddar@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:74
SUMMARY:Life at a Photonic Startup – A Personal Account
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/430503
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Photonic startup business success relies h
 eavily on the uniqueness and quality of its technical know-how. Success al
 so depends heavily on various skills and activities beyond technical prowe
 ss. Business aspects such as marketing\, sales\, team leadership\, commerc
 ial opportunity development\, proposal preparation\, program management\, 
 quality control\, budgeting\, funding\, and financial planning\, among oth
 ers\, are crucially important. This presentation will focus on dissecting 
 all the skills and activities required for photonic startup business succe
 ss. The presenter will attempt to do this through examples from his experi
 ence as a technical and business practitioner in large and small photonic 
 companies.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Agenda: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p
 &gt;Registration for the event and refreshments/dinner are complimentary.&lt;/p&gt;
 \n&lt;p&gt;Venue:&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;New Jersey Institute of Technology&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;154 Summit 
 Street&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;Building: ECEC Room Number: 202&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Newark\, NJ 
 07102&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;div class=&quot;wDYxhc&quot; data-attrid=&quot;kc:/location/location:address&quot;
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 aAnEQkCl6BAhOEAA&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\
 ;&lt;/p&gt;
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