Healthcare IT - New York Next Big Thing
New York is home to a diverse group of professionals that work both within the healthcare IT field and in adjacent fields. Join the MITEF as we unite this large and diverse community to foster the exchange of ideas and to discuss the latest trends in healthcare IT.

Cleantech: Smarter Energy
MIT Enterprise Forum brings you top speakers who have solutions available today, within the existing regulatory and business framework in North America.

Women Entrepreneurship
How do female entrepreneurs differ from their male counterparts regarding business models they use make their businesses thrive? Do they have a different style of promoting and marketing their companies than their male counterparts? Come hear our panelist`s stories and explore with us the various factors that influence female entrepreneurship today!

Startup Showcase: Innovations in Media Technologies
In line with our quarterly events, we`ll be meeting to show off 5 highly disruptive technologies and wildly creative entrepreneurs.

NYC Accelerators: How They Work - How To Get Value
Accelerators in New York City provide a great resource for early stage companies. They often provide real estate space, sometimes funding and mentorship.

Startup Showcase: Innovations in Products and Services Distribution
Join us as we hear from 5 highly disruptive early-stage technology companies targeting the distribution and delivery of products and services, each of whom will have 5 minutes to pitch their tech related business, followed by engaging commentary and critique from our distinguished panelists and audience.

Investing in Aerospace Entrepreneurship
Our panel will provide the complementary perspectives of investors and of leading private companies working on cutting edge products in the aerospace industry. Both potential investors and entrepreneurs seeking growth capital will benefit from the discussion on the rewards (and the challenges) of investing in this industry.

A Fireside Chat with MIT Media Lab Director Joi Ito
The MIT Enterprise Forum is excited to present insights into the future from a leading creator of that future. Joi Ito, director of the MIT Media Lab, entrepreneur, chair of Creative Commons, and board member of leading media organizations, will share his thoughts and experiences on a variety of topics.

Secrets of Digital Success in Big Apple
In this first of a series of panel discussions co-organized by the MIT Enterprise Forum of NYC and the New York Technology Council, the focus will be on successful media companies that headquarter in NYC.

The Age of "Big Data" in Bioscience is Here
A distinguished panel of experts will discuss managing and protecting "Big data" as i) intellectual property, ii) trade secrets and iii) open source. We will explore opportunities and challenges including storage and access issues, data protection, ownership (who owns the "$1,000 genome" data the producer or the purchaser?) and future advances in analysis and utility.