Coffee Chats

Let's Chat AboutEntrepreneurship

Have questions about CEO? Want to learn more about our programs? Schedule a casual conversation with our team leads about entrepreneurship at Chapman.

Our Team

Meet Our Leadership Team

Our team leads are active builders and entrepreneurs who are passionate about supporting the Chapman startup ecosystem. They're here to help you navigate your entrepreneurial journey.

Grant Werlin

Grant Werlin

President

Dylan Mitic

Dylan Mitic

Co-Head of Orbit

Michael Ferro

Michael Ferro

Co-Head of Orbit

Common Questions

What to Expect

These are casual, no-pressure conversations. Come with questions, ideas, or just curiosity about entrepreneurship.

What do we talk about?

Anything entrepreneurship-related! Your startup ideas, questions about our programs, advice on building products, or insights about the Chapman ecosystem.

How long are the chats?

Usually 20-30 minutes. Enough time to have a meaningful conversation without taking up your whole day.

Do I need to have a startup?

Not at all! Whether you're just curious about entrepreneurship or actively building something, we're here to chat.

What if I'm not ready to apply?

Perfect! These chats are about exploring possibilities, not making commitments. No pressure to apply for anything.