Tim Bernstein is CEO of yet2, an open innovation services company working with an international corporate client base. Tim has been with yet2 for 18 years, serving first as COO and now as CEO. In his current tole he spends significant time delivering a wide-range of OI and IP consulting services to clients, from analytical portfolio analysis to detailed technology and technology-need evaluations, to deal-assessment and execution, to innovation system advising.
Prior to yet2, Tim designed and launched products for high-tech startup companies in both Boston and Silicon Valley.
Tim earned a Master’s Degree in Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School, where his Masters Thesis focused on improved licensing strategies for technology licensing out of universities. He also has an MBA with an emphasis on entrepreneurial studies from Stanford University, and a BA in Economics and Political Science from Yale University.
Outside of work, Tim and his family are long-term riders and supporters of the Pan-Mass Challenge, a 192-mile cycling fundraiser supporting the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Tim is also a proud hockey dad of two outstanding high school women ice hockey players.