NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwired) — 01/22/15 — “Events like How To Build A Strong Start-Up, put on by Ivy Oasis NYC & Columbia University IEOR Department, are incredibly important for young entrepreneurs,” says Ryan McMunn. Mr. McMunn, Founder & CEO of , will be on a panel discussing the Future of Entrepreneurship at the event, which takes place on Saturday, January 24th.

In addition to the Future of Entrepreneurship panel, the conference features a technology panel, law / legal advice panel, non-profit panel, and keynote speaker Murat Aktihanoglu, Founder & MD at . The event features the Founders and CEOs of successful startups, venture capitalists, and lawyers who know how to build and maintain successful companies.

After speaking at several universities and business schools over the course of the last year in addition to the in Florence, Italy Mr. McMunn knows the value of these types of events. “There are plenty of people out there with great ideas, but lack the know-how, appetite for risk, financing, etc. to make it a reality. These types of events are a window into the minds of people who have figured it out,” says McMunn. “All it takes is hearing the right person speak that propels a person to take their idea and make it a reality.”

Katie Lewis, a University of Colorado student and entrepreneur, is a perfect example of this. According to Katie “connecting with and heeding his real world advice is what inspired me to create .” The How to Build A Strong Startup Event will likely inspire some of the young budding entrepreneurs of Columbia University, and New York City to get started in turning their great ideas into reality.

The How To Build A Strong Start-Up event will take place on Saturday, January 24th from 1pm to 6pm. There are to Columbia Students as well as the general public but they are limited.

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BRIC Language Systems
Ryan McMunn
Founder & CEO
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