Explore the journey from academia to entrepreneurship with APS Distinguished Lectureship recipient Thirumalai Venkatesan in this insightful webinar. Gain valuable insights into pursuing an entrepreneurial career while maintaining an academic position, drawing from real-world examples of student and faculty startups. Learn about Venkatesan's personal experience in managing a company for over three decades alongside his academic pursuits. Discover key topics such as funding sources, building a company, managing conflicts of interest, monetizing startups, and developing exit strategies. Engage with interactive polls and benefit from practical advice on navigating the challenges and opportunities of academic entrepreneurship.