Mentor Office Hours
Iris Hammel, 3x Founder & EdTech Strategist
Iris Hammel is an execution-focused operator with over a decade of experience building and scaling technology ventures. She is the Co-Founder of Connected Classrooms; the company behind TeachMe3D, and leads the Talent Accelerator for the Autonomous Heartland. A current member of the Indiana State Board of Education, the former co-founder of RISE, and an executive spearheading ecosystem development and innovation for Runwayz, Iris excels at aligning advanced technology with public policy, building lean operations, and driving early-stage ideas into market reality.
What She Can Help You With:
Moving from initial idea to active revenue
Deploying AI-powered workflows and lean operations
Building practical, non-simulation Go-To-Market strategies
Navigating public contracts and state-level policy
Activating high-level B2B networks and partnerships
Shifting from academic rubrics to high-velocity founder execution
Who Should Attend?
Founders, Students, and Pitchers This event is for student founders, aspiring entrepreneurs, and anyone who has pitched at a previous event. Attention Undergrads: Free rides are available!
Schedule
12PM TO 2PM
1-1 scheduled 20min slots (Sign up required)
Free rides are available!
Coming from campus? Free rides are available you from the Main Circle! To redeem your ride, please enter the code 014-843 in the Rides2U App.