The KSU Innovation Launch Pad (ILP) is a 6-session workshop modeled after the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps program and supported by the KSU Office of Intellectual Property Development (OIPD).
Innovation Launch Pad serves KSU as a sandbox, assisting in customer discovery and preparing faculty for opportunities like I -Corps and Georgia Research Alliance Funding.
Innovation Launch Pad’s 6-session workshop provides training and guidance to KSU faculty, staff, students, and community partners on the principles of lean start-up methodology and customer discovery to bring their business concepts to the consumer market. Followed by 6 months of asynchronous coaching, members gain additional guidance and training.
Innovation Launch Pad serves KSU as a sandbox, assisting in customer discovery and preparing faculty for opportunities like I -Corps and Georgia Research Alliance Funding.
Innovation Launch Pad’s 6-session workshop provides training and guidance to KSU faculty, staff, students, and community partners on the principles of lean start-up methodology and customer discovery to bring their business concepts to the consumer market. Followed by 6 months of asynchronous coaching, members gain additional guidance and training.
This program is open to Kennesaw State University faculty, staff, students, or nominees of the Cobb County Chamber of Commerce. Teams must include an Entrepreneurial Lead, Technical Lead, and a Mentor. Mentors do not need to be affiliated with KSU, and teams will receive assistance with mentor placement.
