Events
TLI Industry Network Series: Founders & Startups
- Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
- Time: 4:00–6:00 PM
- Location: McNamara Alumni Center, 2nd Floor (Discovery Nexus and Laukka Room)
For this Industry Networking Series event, we’re excited to welcome four Minnesota entrepreneurs for a discussion on all things startup, innovation, leadership, and more.
Moderated by TLI Senior Fellow David Nguyen, the panel will explore many facets of a founder’s journey, including moving from initial idea to viable venture, navigating technical product development, and overcoming early-stage setbacks.
Moderated by TLI Senior Fellow David Nguyen, the panel will explore many facets of a founder’s journey, including moving from initial idea to viable venture, navigating technical product development, and overcoming early-stage setbacks.
Founders & Startups Panel
- Brian Johnson — Founder, Ambient Intelligence
- Lori Most — Founder & CEO, Binary Bridge
- Rama Prasad — CEO & Founder, Teqnizan
Fred Sklenar — President & CEO, Kablooe
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