The ECenter hosts Entrepreneurs In Residence (EIR) with regular office hours at our spaces.
These entrepreneurs are generously offering their time and expertise to students of UNH.
Possible topics of conversation:
- Business Idea Discussion
- Identifying Customers
- Bringing your Business to Market
- Working as a Team / Co-Founder Search
- Pricing Products or Services
- Much More
EIRs are available in our ECenter space on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:30 to 2pm. Stop by and say hi. You can also schedule meetings with many other mentors through our mentor platform.
Learn About Available Entrepreneurs In Residence
Brian Gibb
Executive, Board Member, Community Leader - LinkedIn
Brian Gibb is an accomplished product professional with leadership and hands-on experience managing complex portfolios across the full market lifecycle in fast growing and large corporate environments and amidst changing business and technology environments within the public and private sectors. Experienced across all aspects and functions of technology businesses.
Holly Neiweem
Executive, Board Member, Founder - LinkedIn
Holly Neiweem is the Founder and Managing Partner at Apprentis Ventures. She was previously the COO/CFO of a Series A tech start-up. Holly co-founded a special situations investment firm, Eight Bar Partners – a spinout from Morgan Stanley where she was an Executive Director in the $3bn principal investment business. She began her career at GE in its industrial and infrastructure businesses. Additionally, Holly is the founder of the Benny Fund, a non-profit dedicated to suicide prevention and mental health advocacy. She is committed to democratizing access to venture capital, entrepreneurship, and data science and loves backing underdog founders who are poised to deliver outsized returns.
Shiva Nanda
Executive, Founder - LinkedIn
Shiva Nanda is a UNH alum (MBA 1987) and founded NCS Global in 1995. NCS Global is a leading provider of reverse IT supply chain solutions, including compliant recycling, in warranty and post warranty services globally. In 2019, the company was acquired by a PE fund, and Celestica acquired it earlier this year. Shiva is passionate about the basics of small business, and a better community for us all.
