About Us
Entrepreneurship Team
The Columbia Engineering Entrepreneurship Team is in charge of planning and executing events, competitions, grants, and programs across the School of Engineering. In particular, the team manages the Columbia Design Challenge, Third Thursday events, and the Res. Inc. program.
Samuel Sia
Faculty Director
Harry West
Faculty Director
Ivy Schultz
Director of Entrepreneurship Programs
Dario Vasquez
Program Manager
Sebastian Sanchez
McKenna Gillard
Chuqi Zhen
Kimberly Liu
Quinn Cembrinski
Mentors
Mentors help shape students’ understandings of their own ideas, and guide them on their path of entrepreneurship. Schedule one-on-one meetings to talk with a mentor.
Lucas Schuermann
Stephen Davis
Sounding Board
The Entrepreneurial Sounding Board Program offered by SEAS Entrepreneurship is an opportunity for Columbia engineers to schedule one-on-one advisory meetings with industry experts to discuss their own entrepreneurial ideas and challenges. This program allows engineering students to connect with recent alumni for entrepreneurial advice, support, and guidance. Contact us to schedule a one on one meeting.
Mitch Aharon
Ilker Eraslan
James Dunbar
Varun Gulati
Unni Narayanan
Logan Donovan
Angel Say
Sumeet Thadani