Apply to be a Mentor

Your Information

Full Name

Preferred Email Address

Phone Number

LinkedIn Profile (If you have one)

Current Employer and Position (If applicable)

How did you hear about the program?

Professional Background

Briefly describe your professional background and key areas of expertise.

What Industries/Sectors do you know best?

Food/ Agriculture

Life Sciences/ Biotech

Hardware

Photonics/ Optics/ Quantum

Energy/ Clean Tech

Consumer Products

Technology

Other (If Other, utilize text box below)

Select all that apply.

If Other, please explain:

Have you founded, led, or invested in a business?

Yes

If you have founded, led, or invested in a business, please describe:

What experience do you have mentoring innovators, entrepreneurs, students, or professionals?

Why do you want to mentor as part of the MSU Catalyst Mentor Program?

What do you hope to contribute?

Commitment and Availability

How many hours per month can you commit to mentoring?

1-3 hours

4-6 hours

7-10 hours

10+ hours

What is your preferred mentoring format?

Long-term advisor

Short-term/ project guidance

Panel feedback/ judging

Office hours/ drop in

Please select all that apply.

Ethics and Conflicts of Interest

Are you willing to adhere to our code of ethics and confidentiality requirements?

Yes

Do you have any current roles or investments that might create conflicts of interest?

Yes

If you have any current roles or investments that might create conflicts of interest, please describe:

Do you agree to refrain from soliciting business or investing in ventures you mentor while in the program?

Yes

What types of ventures or founders do you feel best equipped to help?

What additional information would you like us to know?

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