Join the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship to watch Brown's most advanced ventures pitch their ideas for a chance to win $50k in prizes! The Brown Venture Prize supports teams who have identified a significant opportunity and whose ventures have the potential to create “impact at scale.” Winners will receive prize money ($25k for 1st place; […]
The Digital Health Pitch Competition award is designed to support graduate students and junior level investigators to create innovative tech-based solutions to population and public health challenges. The winning team(s) will walk away with up to $25,000 seed funding and ongoing mentorship from the Center for Digital Health. This program is co-sponsored by the Brown-Lifespan […]
The Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship and the Slater Technology Fund invite you to a special summer sushi networking event featuring the participants of the Nelson Center's venture accelerator, the Breakthrough Lab (B-Lab). Join us for a fun-and-fish-filled event with a mix of entrepreneurs, technologists, and investors. You’ll have an opportunity to meet with B-Lab venture founders participating in this year’s program. […]
About B-Lab Showcase B-Lab Showcase is in-person for the first time in two years! Join us for a celebratory evening to learn about what the B-Lab 2022 cohort has been up to this summer. B-Lab Venture Showcase presentations are a significant milestone for the students who spent their summer in Providence exploring, experimenting, and advancing […]
On October 19, 2022, Cherrystone Angel Group will be holding its annual Pitch Night. A slew of innovative companies from across the New England Area will present their startup ideas in front of a crowd of investors, experts, and a panel of judges. Join us for a night of discovery and networking.
Are you visiting for Fall Family Weekend? Learn more about programs, curricular offerings, and events related to entrepreneurship on one of our guided tours. Tours begin on Friday afternoon, Oct. 21st, every thirty minutes on the hour and half hour. Your tour guides are Brown students who are Peer Entrepreneurs in Residence (PEIRS) and staff of the Nelson Center. […]
EP is sponsoring Manish Bhardwaj & Rajeshwar Mishra and for a conversation about social entrepreneurship in India.
EP is pleased to host Netta Jenkins, Founder of Holistic Inclusion Consulting for a Fireside Chat. Ms. Jenkins is leading voice in the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion field whose soaring audience engagement was doubtless a key factor in Forbes naming her as one of the top 7 anti-racism consultants in the world. Netta was featured in CIO […]
Are you a student building the next big thing? Are you working on or thinking about a venture that needs time, attention and resources? The Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship has two venture support opportunities - Breakthrough Lab (B-Lab) and the Brown Venture Prize (BVP). Join us to learn more about our two dynamic programs that […]
Over the past several weeks, teams of high school students have been developing ventures that solve problems in their local communities. These 24 incredible students represent seven high schools in the greater Providence area, and they have all successfully completed the YEP! (Young Entrepreneurs of Providence) Program led by Brown University student mentors. These teams […]
