Synapse is a Brown EP and Nelson Center cohort program that brings together 20 Brown and RISD students to explore a region’s vibrant entrepreneurship community. This year all events for this Synapse will take place virtually on March 19 and March 26 through a series of Zoom events. Learn more and apply here. The deadline […]
Fast-Track your career in Technology Investing at Insight Venture Partners **To be eligible, students must be pursuing their undergraduate degree. Register here. Another event: 2022 Brown Coffee Chats Date: Thursday, March 4 / Time: 3:00-4:30pm ET. Register here. **This event is invite-only. You will be notified prior to the event if selected**
Ready to build the next big thing? Breakthrough Lab (B-Lab) is Brown University’s premier 8-week summer accelerator program for Brown and RISD students developing high-impact ventures. In many ways, B-Lab is a natural extension of Brown’s creative, problem-solving DNA. Our goals are two-fold: to educate world-class entrepreneurs, and to foster the development of new ventures […]
The $50k Brown Venture Prize is designed to empower the most advanced entrepreneurial ventures by Brown students. It supports teams who have identified a significant opportunity, and whose ventures have the potential to create “impact at scale”. The prize is agnostic with respect to what sectors or industries ventures are working in, or even whether […]
Interested in learning about the future of the fashion industry? Join Brown EP for an in-depth interview with Jennifer Fleiss, the co-founder of Rent the Runway, as we explore the intersection between fashion, e-commerce, and entrepreneurship. Register here to attend.
Applications for the Envision Accelerator are now live! If you or someone you know fit the following criteria they would love to hear from you: - Have at least one cofounder in school (undergrad or grad), you recently dropped out, or you recently graduated (1-3 years out of school) - Have at least one co-founder who identifies […]
Join us to learn more about the application process and program experience with the BrownConnect/Nelson Center Echoing Green Signature Internship program. The application deadline is February 24 in UFUNDS. Learn more about the internship program here. Register here to attend. About the program: An 8-10 week professional internship program for Brown undergraduate students organized by […]
Join FSIcon and the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship for this Sustainable Entrepreneurship panel featuring Brown student entrepreneurs. Jack Roswell, co-founder of Cloud Agronomics, Maggie Bachenberg '22, co-founder of Pointz, and Maxwell Goldman '21, co-founder of The Farmlink Project will share their experience creating sustainability-focused startups. Join us for this hour-long panel and open Q&A session. RSVP here […]
The third event of the Brown Alumni Entrepreneurship Group Founders Series features Walter Driver '04, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Scopely, an interactive entertainment company and mobile games developer and publisher valued at over $3 billion, Daeil Kim PhD '16, Co-Founder & CEO of AI. Reverie, a provider of synthetic data and vision APIs, and Beri […]
Nico Enriquez '16 is the CEO and Co-Founder of Willie's Superbrew, a hard seltzer company that focuses on real ingredients, real people, and real impact. Nico founded Willie's Superbrew in 2015 when he partnered with Willie Fenichel, a Cape Cod goat farmer, to bring this vision to reality. Since its founding, Willie's Superbrew has been […]
The journey from idea to IPO is full of twists and turns. Hear how two expert CEOs stayed laser-focused on impact amidst uncertainty, successfully taking their startups public during the COVID pandemic. The event is hosted by MassChallenge and will feature Thomas Healy, CEO of Hyliion (MC Boston 2015), and Armon Sharei, CEO of SQZ […]
Join us to learn more about the application process and program experience for our Entrepreneurship in Sweden, Germany, and Israel summer internship programs—a collaboration between the Nelson Center and BrownConnect. The application deadline is February 24 in UFUNDS. Learn more about these internship programs here. Register here to attend. About the program: The international entrepreneurship internship […]
Join Brown EP for a talk with Y Combinator partner and President Geoff Ralston. Before YC, Geoff built YahooMail (previously RocketMail), was the CEO of Lala (acquired by Apple) and co-founded Imagine K12 (the first Ed Tech Accelerator). Geoff will cover some of the myths that exist around starting startups, what you should do while […]
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Join 1790 for a conversation on the changing landscape of the entertainment and media industry leaders. 1790 welcomes industry leaders Ellen McGirt (Fortune), Lathan Hodge (Planet South), Tracey Pennywell (HBCU Heroes), and George Lynch (HBCU Heroes) to an interactive forum to discuss issues such as: Is it a creators market? Has streaming made content more […]
Brown Entrepreneurship Program's Community Team is hosting its annual startup fair where they will be virtually showcasing amazing Brown-student-led startups in the health/lifestyle, technology, education, social good, and social networking sectors. We would love to have all students who are interested in the world of entrepreneurship attend. If you are interested in working for a […]
Join the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship for a series of Startup Zoom Rooms led by Jonas Clark, Associate Director of the Nelson Center. These hour long Zoom sessions are intended for aspiring entrepreneurs to learn about a specific topic as well as connect with aspiring founders. You can sign on at any time during the […]
Join Brown EP to hear Paul Salem '85 talk about his time at Brown, his path to Providence Equity Partners, and what he plans to do next! Register here to attend. Paul Salem is the senior managing director emeritus at Providence Equity, one of the largest private equity firms in the world. For the past 27 years, Paul […]
The Social Innovation Fellowship provides meaningful community engagement and social innovation experiences for undergraduate students at Brown. Focusing on local partnerships and social impacts through the lens of innovation, this two-year developmental program offers students the opportunity to explore modes of social innovation and the tools required for starting successful ventures or for making transformational […]
Learn about resources in the Brown Ecosystem: Brown Med Venture Group, Center for Digital Health, + Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship Click here to join the Zoom event. Meet the Speakers (from left to right) Elizabeth Goldberg, MD, ScM, FACEP Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Health Services, Policy and Practice MyCOVIDRisk App (Co-Founder with Megan […]
Data alone doesn’t move the individual or the collective so how can we help ourselves and others move from WELL MEANING to WELL DOING (to WELL FUNDING!). What DOES it take to move the collective and the individual to action. We’ll explore how ecosystem players, investors and founders can take many different actions to help […]
Join Cleantech Open leadership for an overview of the organization and the 2021 program. They will answer all of your questions on the application process! Register here to attend. Cleantech Open is the world’s largest cleantech accelerator, providing entrepreneurs and corporate innovators the resources they need to launch and grow successful cleantech businesses. Our one-of-a-kind innovation […]
Join Brown EP for a conversation with Nanodropper’s Executive Leadership team. The conversation with Nanodropper launches the Brown Entrepreneurship Program Healthcare Entrepreneurship Series. If you are interested in healthcare entrepreneurship, medical devices, biotechnology, and networking with successful Brown alumni please join us for the event! Register here to attend. Named after the company’s flagship product, […]