Join Loyola University Chicago Alumni and Ignite Lab Members for an evening of networking and celebrating entrepreneurship at Loyola.

Ignite Lab is Loyola University Chicago's recently launched incubator to help students, staff, and faculty with their entrepreneurial dreams.

Ignite Lab startups are looking for mentors either with entrepreneurial experiences or work experience in specific industries. 

October 16 will be a special night to introduce Ignite Lab to Loyola Alumni. It will feature commentary from Kevin Willer, the Founding CEO of 1871 and current partner of Chicago Ventures, and then short presentations from two Ignite Lab Members. This will be followed by networking with light refreshments. The night’s full schedule is below.

o 5:30 - Open Networking

o 6:00 - Opening Remarks from Kevin Stevens, Dean of the Quinlan School of Business

o 6:05 - Kevin Willer Comments on the Chicago Startup Ecosystem

o 6:20 - Short Presentations from Two Ignite Lab Startups

o 6:35 - Call to Action from Dr. Ugur Uygur, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship

o 6:45 - Food, Drinks, and Networking

STUDENTS, please register here

ALUMNI, please register here