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/ Cleantech
Consumer Products
Technology
Non-Profit/ Social Enterprise
Other (If Other, utilize text box below) Pick all that apply.
If Other, please explain:
What are the functional areas you can advise on?
Finance/ Accounting
Fundraising/ Investor Relations
Marketing/ Branding
Product Development/ Design
Operations/ Supply Chain
Legal/ Regulatory
HR/ Team Building
Sales/ Business Development
Leadership
Other (If Other, utilize text box below) Pick all that apply.
If Other, please explain:
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
What is your preferred mentoring format?
Long-term advisor
Short-term/ project guidance
Panel feedback/ judging
Office hours/ drop-in Pick all that apply.
Ethics and Conflicts of Interest
If you have any current roles or investments that might create conflicts of interest,
please describe:
What types of ventures or founders do you feel best equipped to help?
What additional information would you like us to know?
