1 Million Cups


Oct 16
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
University of Richmond, Robins School of Business

The Discussion. 1 Million Cups is a national entrepreneurship program of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, which promotes peer learning and professional connections that assist entrepreneurs. RVA Works brought 1 Million Cups to Richmond in 2014, and have supported over 400 meetups.

1 Million Cups - Richmond is hosted by the Robins School of Business, University of Richmond.

At each 1 Million Cups, business founders as guest speakers share about their ventures and discuss the challenges that they are facing during the development process. Participants can learn from the speakers’ experiences, discuss valuable insights, and connect with other entrepreneurs, students, faculty, and investors.

Meet Ahmad Zeiaei-Nafchi, founder of Negotium Design

Ahmad founded Negotium Design with the goal of streamlining the process of forming a business, regardless of the founder’s background or resource availability.

Ahmad graduated with an BSc in Aerospace Engineering, with minors in Mathematics and Astrophysics. While competing a Masters in Aerospace and an MBA, Ahmad founded  Negotium Design.

Negotium Design is an online library of resources available for new business owners and serial entrepreneurs. “The app is intended to demystify the world of business design.”

Previously, Ahmad founded EliteTutoring, and on-demand tutoring service; and ZKorp Industries, an R&D aerospace company.

Join this discussion with Ahmad Zeiaei-Nafchi and Dale Fickett, covering:

  • Ahmad’s entrepreneurial journey
  • How Negotium Design assists entrepreneurs
  • Overcoming product development challenges

Logistics. Connect with entrepreneurs, learn from peers, and contribute to the conversation:

  • Wednesday, Oct. 16th
  • 8:30am EST - Coffee & Connection
  • 9:00am - 10:00am EST - Presentation & Discussion

 

No pre-registration is required. Join us:

Robins School of Business
102 UR Drive, iLab Room 123
University of Richmond, VA 23173

Parking. Free parking is available in the U5 and U6 lots immediately adjacent to the Robins School. Please enter the main foyer, turn to the left and proceed to room 123 (EY Innovation Lab) on the ground floor.

Please note that visitors have a two hour parking window.

Please sign in when you enter the room, providing your license plate number.

 

On Zoom Webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81662048214?pwd=6Brd10rcaBo7a7okHgz5l2DOmXOaKV.1