Ensure you have a clear vision moving forward and get the information you need 

most to get your venture off the ground.

Jamie Coughlin, Director, Entrepreneurship at Dartmouth, will teach DEN Intro 

to Entrepreneurship an intensive 3 week course on conceiving, building and 

launching your own startup venture.  Learn about idea generation, market fit, 

technical product development, and raising your first round of funding. Along 

the way you will gain valuable skills and learning in the art of the pitch, 

insight into the mind of investor, and tips on how the DEN can help fund your 

idea.  Intro to Entrepreneurship is appropriate for any and all early stage 

ventures, in all industries and backgrounds, including but not limited to 

technology, engineering, social, and the arts.  All students, faculty and staff 

are welcome to attend.

DEN Intro to Entrepreneurship is free and open to all students, faculty, staff, 

alumni, and community members. All sessions are from 7:00PM - 8:00PM in the DEN 

Innovation Center 4 Currier Place, Suite 107, Hanover, NH followed by 

networking.

Jamie Coughlin is the Director of Entrepreneurship at Dartmouth College and the 

Director of the DEN Innovation Center and New Venture Incubator, where he 

oversees the growth of new venture creation and incubation through the greater 

Dartmouth Entrepreneurial Network (DEN) and act as the liaison to the economic 

development ecosystem. Previously, Jamie was the CEO and Entrepreneur in 

Residence of the abi Innovation Hub, NH's oldest business incubator, where he 

led the successful turn-around and rebranding of this 15 year old organization 

into NH's most active incubator and innovation center. In the process, Jamie 

was awarded NHB's 2012 Business Excellence Award as NH's most innovative 

non-profit leader, as well as recognized as a 2013 NH Union Leader's 40 Under 

Forty recipient. Jamie serves as the President of the NH Business Incubator 

Network, is a Board member of the NH High Technology Council, is one of three 

at-large members of Governor Hassan's Economic Development Advisory Board, and 

most recently as a board member of NBIA International, the world's leading 

organization advancing business incubation and entrepreneurship. As an 

entrepreneur, Jamie has founded and managed a variety of ventures, including an 

edutech solution focused around audience response systems and an online funding 

platform for the faith-based market. A New Hampshire native, Jamie received his 

BA from Princeton University.