Devin A. Collins

Devin Collins is interim executive director of Ventureprise, UNC Charlotte’s innovation and entrepreneurship center serving the campus and Charlotte region as a center of excellence for evidence-based entrepreneurship. He is responsible for accelerating technology commercialization of University research and delivering various entrepreneurial training programs across the North Carolina community. In this capacity, he has worked with 100-plus scientific researchers and 500-plus entrepreneurs in a variety of industries. He is also the lead principal investigator of the Ventureprise Launch National Science Foundation I-Corps Site. Previoulsy, Collins was an entrepreneur. He completed a bachelor's degree from Babson College and a master’s degree from American University.