Dr. Peter L. Levin
is the founder, President, and CEO of DAFCA, Inc. a design automation company that focuses on semiconductor device validation. He was previously general partner with the Munich-based venture capital company Techno Venture Management, where he focused on infrastructure technologies. He was a electrical engineering professor at WPI and at Boston University, at BU he was also research dean of the College of Engineering. Peter is a Presidential (Bush, '41) Young Investigator, a Humboldt Fellow (TU Darmstadt), and a White House Fellow (Clinton); at the White House he later worked in the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
Venture Capital and Good Business Plans
This talk will cover some of the “business basics” for entrepreneurs and technology leaders who wonder about the challenges, and the rewards, of commercializing new technologies.