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Start-Up City: Building Boston's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

Tuesday, June 11 from 8:00a to 11:30a
MassChallenge Event Space, 1 Marina Park Drive, 14th Floor, Boston

Registration to the conference is required.

Introduction: Nichole Fichera and Chloe Ryan, City of Boston

Keynote: Mayor Thomas M. Menino, City of Boston

Opening Address: "Boston's Vision for Innovation" by Kairos Shen, Chief Planner, Boston Redevelopment Authority

Presentations:
Ed Glaeser, Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics, Harvard University and Director, Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston

Scott Griffith, Former CEO and Founder, Zipcar

Jennifer Lum, Co-Founder, Adelphic Mobile

Panel Discussion: Making the Most of Boston's Human Capital

With Nigel Jacob, Co-chair, Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics
Jeffrey Bussgang, General Partner, Flybridge Partners
Carlos Martinez Vela, Executive Director, Venture Cafe Foundation

Moderated by Sarah Green, Senior Associate Editor, Harvard Business Review

For more information about this conference, please contact polly@rappaportinstitute.org.

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