People

MIT Leadership Team

Anantha Chandrakasan

Sponsor

Devavrat
Shah

Faculty Director

Jinane Abounadi

Co-chair

Fiona
Murray

Program Advisor

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Dave
Husak

Entrepreneur
in Residence

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MIT Staff

Andi
Blumenau

Communications
Manager

Selection Committee

Prof. Devavrat
Shah

Program Chair

Dr. Jinane Abounadi

Managing Director

Prof. Hari
Balakrishnan

MIT Professor

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Jamie
Goldstein

Partner, Pillar VC

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Sarah
Hodges

Partner, Pillar VC

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Expert & Product Advisors

Every team will be paired with a small group of Expert Advisors who are experienced founders and leaders from industry. Advisors provide guidance about identifying key milestones and share insight as you build. 

A team of Product Manager Advisors is available to help you consider the right target customers, craft interview questions and interpret feedback as you consider potential applications.

Ready to commercialize your
AI research?

Application closes Sept. 29th, 2023