Idea Mentorship Clinic
One-on-one and small group sessions where aspiring innovators receive guidance on refining and validating their AI/tech ideas.
Idea Mentorship Clinic
The Idea Mentorship Clinic connects innovators with experienced mentors who help transform rough concepts into actionable plans. Whether you’re working on a social impact project, a startup idea, or a research direction, our mentors provide personalized guidance.
What to Expect
Each session focuses on different aspects of idea development:
- Problem Definition: Clarifying the core problem your idea addresses
- Market Validation: Understanding your target audience and market need
- Technical Feasibility: Assessing technical requirements and challenges
- Resource Planning: Identifying needed resources, skills, and partnerships
- Next Steps: Creating a concrete action plan
Mentor Network
Our mentors include:
- Successful entrepreneurs in tech and AI
- Industry experts from leading companies
- Academic researchers
- Social impact leaders
Outcomes
Participants leave with:
- A structured idea document
- Validated assumptions about their concept
- A roadmap for moving forward
- Connections to potential collaborators or advisors
Program Details
- Duration
- 4-6 sessions over 8 weeks
- Format
- Flexible (online or in-person)
- Audience
- Entrepreneurs, students, and professionals with early-stage ideas in AI and technology
- Eligibility
- Open to anyone with an idea related to AI, technology, or innovation
Expected Outcomes
- Refined and validated project or business idea
- Clear understanding of market needs and feasibility
- Actionable next steps for idea development
- Connections to relevant experts and resources
How to Apply
- 1 Submit a brief idea description (1-2 pages)
- 2 Schedule initial consultation call
- 3 Commit to attending scheduled sessions
Frequently Asked Questions
How detailed should my idea be before applying?
A rough concept is sufficient. The clinic is designed to help you refine and develop your idea further.
Will my idea be kept confidential?
Yes, all sessions are confidential. We respect intellectual property and do not share ideas without explicit permission.
Can I continue after the initial sessions?
Yes, we offer follow-up sessions and can connect you with ongoing mentorship through our network.