Are you planning to start, or already running, your own business? Are you intrigued by the idea of entrepreneurship and looking to meet others who share your vision? Would you like to build connections within the North Texas entrepreneurship ecosystem?

Join us at EpICMavs! Produced in collaboration with our partners at TechFW, EpICMavs is offered every Thursday from 4:30pm-5:30pm during the academic year. Each week features a guest speaker on an entrepreneurship-related topic and includes a discussion session where students, faculty, staff and members of the community further explore the topic and get to know each other.

Interested in joining? Go to EPICMAVS Fall in Love with the Problem: Customer Discovery and Development | The University of Texas at Arlington (startuptree.co)

About the speaker

Dr. Pyayt Oo is an assistant professor of management at The University of Texas at Arlington. His research centers on entrepreneurial resource acquisition and innovation. He is interested in understanding how entrepreneurs’ verbal and nonverbal behaviors and sources of innovation influence on investment decisions in crowdfunding and other novel means of resource acquisition. His work has appeared in the Journal of Business Venturing and other outlets. His research has been presented at the annual meetings of the Academy of Management, the Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference, and the Strategic Management Society.

Please contact us at ContactCEEI@uta.edu should you be interested in joining this session through Teams.