In recent times, the venture capital industry has come under scrutiny for allowing the rise of questionable firms characterized by poor corporate governance including ineffective boards, poor oversight, weak controls, and conflicts of interest. At the same time, an increasing number of investors are engaging in responsible governance practices aimed at strengthening the bottom line […]
Join us on March 3, 2023 from 4:30 - 6:00 pm ET to learn what students who traveled to Tokyo and Kyoto to meet with Brown alumni, founders, investors and Japanese policy makers learned about the ways Japan supports entrepreneurship. This is one of the many ways the Nelson Center engages with a global community […]
What is the Future of Sustainable Investing (FSI)? FSIcon aims to be the largest, most impactful, most well known conference on sustainable investing in the United States. This one-day event will bring thought leaders, practitioners, policymakers, students, and others, into a collaborative, intrinsically interdisciplinary environment to debate and discuss the role of investing in shaping […]
Come learn about the academic programs and initiatives we are developing at Brown University. Make connections with our academic partners and grow your advising community. Visit our table to learn more about the Entrepreneurship Certificate.
Interested in learning about the entrepreneurship ecosystem at Brown? Compete in the second entrepreneurship-themed campus-wide scavenger hunt from Monday, September 11-15th. Go to this Google Form to complete the campus-wide scavenger hunt at your own pace. The Scavenger Hunt culminates with lunch and a raffle for prizes on Friday, Sept 15 in the Liz Lange […]
Scavenger hunt participants are invited to join us for lunch and a prize raffle. All prizes are from Brown University alumni founders. Learn all about entrepreneurship at Brown.
Did you miss the first meeting of the Innovation DoJo? No worries, join us for the second meeting of the year and learn how to apply to become a member of the Fall 2023 DoJo cohort.
Request for Proposals. The Hazeltine Fellowship provides funding for entrepreneurship research conducted by graduate students at Brown University who are either collaborating with faculty or operating under faculty guidance. For instance, the Fellowship is capable of funding research aligned with dissertations or sparking the inception of fresh research topics alongside faculty members. Typically, 2-3 awards […]
You are invited to a small group discussion with Zach Aarons '05, Co-Founder and General Partner at MetaProp. REGISTER Biography: Zach Aarons is an award-winning PropTech investor, best-selling author, professor, and speaker who has been a pioneering thought leader at the forefront of real estate technology for over a decade. In 2010, while working as a […]
The Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship is proud to support the Brown Fashion Week 2024. All speakers are via Zoom. The speaker line-up in presenting order is: Joseph Altuzarra (Mon, Apr 1, 8-9:00 pm), Alisa Volskaya (Tue, Apr 2, 8-9:00 pm), Rodrigo Bazan (Wed, Apr 3, 7-8:00 pm), Beckett Fogg x Piiotrek Panszczyk (Thur, Apr 4, […]