Growing Success - Dan Ball HUB 101

Dan Ball, Program Manager at the new HUB 101 at the Center for Entrepreneurship in Westlake talked with host Mark about running an incubator and co-working space. HUB 101 is a part of California Lutheran University. There was a lot of ground covered in this conversation, including: what's the target demographic for the HUB? The "School for Startups" - 10-week program Stress-test your idea with real customers STARTUPNEXT Recycling success back into the community Think of us as a gym membership for entrepreneurs Classes and Programming Startup Boot Camp - PACE program in the evening High School student consultant story - a great one Market Validation Success Stories - 80 members now since the first of the year Metrics for success Event attendance - it's growing Funded projects - attracting investors Getting a nice mix of people to the space Quantified success of the members Coaching and Mentoring