Event
D2R x Front Row Ventures | Starting Your Own Company: The Student Founder Perspective
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 16:00to17:30
Have an innovative idea and interested in learning how you can start a company while still being a student? Join D2R and to hear from the student founders of two companies, Nanofacile and MendAI, to learn how they achieved they developed their big idea and secured investment to start their own companies.听
About the companies
- 听is a platform that helps streamline and accelerate lipid nanoparticle design for the delivery of RNA therapeutics.听
- is听building AI agents which can interact in real-time with LC-MS instruments, allowing for simplified instrument operation and standardized data production.听
| AGENDA | 听 |
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| 4:00-4:05 pm | Opening remarks by Anthony Van Kessel, D2R Training Officer |
| 4:05-4:15 pm | Introduction on how to become a student founder by Front Row Ventures |
| 4:15-4:45 pm |
Talks by:
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| 4:45-5:00 pm听 | Q&A session |
| 5:00-5:20听pm听 | Networking & light refreshments (for in-person attendees only) |
You can join in-person at 1010 Sherbrooke W (Room number will be communicated 48 hours prior to the event) or online on Zoom. Light refreshments will be offered during the networking session for the in-person attendees.听
