Are you a CSAIL entrepreneur? Are you curious about the resources that CSAIL Alliances, as well as the rest of the MIT Ecosystem can offer you?

Register for Time: https://calendly.com/ckalfas/office-hours

Sign up for Office Hours to ask these questions and more! Your questions may include: 

• Where can I get funding?
• Can I get connections to industry partners?
• How can I get pitch help?
• How can CSAIL Alliances help me?
• And more!

Christiana Kalfas, Senior Client Relations Coordinator (CSAIL Alliances), brings a rare blend of expertise to the entrepreneurial journey, anchored by an MS in Computer Information Systems and a BA in Neuropsychology. This background shapes her focus at the intersection of AI, machine learning, and human potential. With over eight years dedicated to accelerating ventures within the MIT ecosystem (including roles at CSAIL Alliances and MIT VMS), she has a proven track record of helping deep-tech ideas transition from the lab to the market. A recipient of multiple MIT Spot Awards, she specializes in building impactful programs and actively leveraging her role within CSAIL Alliances to directly facilitate connections between deep-tech ventures and senior industry leaders, helping translate complex research into scalable business plans. As an active Member of the Greek Scientists Society, she also offers an expanded perspective on global community and network building. Leverage her office hours to gain strategic guidance, access key institutional resources, and tap into the knowledge required to launch a successful MIT-affiliated venture. 

This month, Christiana will be joined by Dan Mitchell  from Dell. Dan Mitchell is a 30-year veteran of high tech, published author and podcaster. He has been at Dell for 13 years, primarily in product management, building products and services for enterprise customers. In his current role in Dell's Office of the CTO, Dan leads a program talking to interesting AI startups to explore opportunities with Dell. He enjoys mentoring young professionals in technology, advising startup founders and is active in his community through Lions Clubs International.

Info on Startup Programs offered are here.