Merrill Stubbs '99, is the co-founder and President of Food 52, a leader and innovator in the food, cooking, and home space. Before starting Food 52, Merrill was a writer and editor with work published in many food and lifestyle publications. She worked at America's Test Kitchen and Flour Bakery in Boston and also ran […]
Since 2009, BEO has administered grants to Brown graduate students through the Hazeltine Fellowship for entrepreneurship. The Hazeltine Fellowship funds dissertation-related research and provides seed funds for initiating a new topic of research with a faculty member. This year’s awardees include Rui Carvalho, Ph.D. Candidate in Sociology; A. Nicole Kreisberg, Ph.D. Candidate in Sociology; and […]
SAVE THE DATE Hazeltine Mentoring in Entrepreneurship Award A Virtual Celebration Zoom link to come! / RSVP here Professor Barrett Hazeltine has been mentoring and inspiring Brown University students for decades. In honor of his dedication to student mentoring, and in particular, his mentorship of aspiring entrepreneurs, a group of alumni came together to start […]
Join the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship and our partner the Slater Technology Fund for a special event introducing the exciting student ventures of Breakthrough Lab (B-Lab) 2020. We will open the evening with a fireside chat with our special guests, Mariah '93 and Sam Calagione, the co-founders of Dogfish Head, one of America’s first and […]
Join the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship for a conversation with student and young alum founders, moderated by our Executive Director, Danny Warshay '87. You'll learn about entrepreneurship at Brown through the student experience, whether that is taking a class at Brown, navigating how to discover and solve unmet needs in the world, or what it's […]
Want to break into the world of VC before graduating? Working on a startup and want to understand the fundraising process? Interested in getting involved with startups from an investment perspective? Join our virtual panel to learn more and ask questions with student VCs at Brown! Contrary to popular belief, VC is accessible to students, […]
REGISTER HERE! Brown University’s Breakthrough Lab (B-Lab) is an intensive 8-week accelerator program that supports student entrepreneurs developing high-impact ventures. The B-Lab Venture Showcase presentations are a significant milestone for the students who spent their summer exploring, experimenting, and advancing their ventures. This is not your average pitch night! Join us for a celebratory evening to […]
Navigating Legal Startup Jargon with Kris Brown ‘89 Announcing The Startup Zoom Room with Kris Brown ’89! The Startup Zoom Room is a space for aspiring entrepreneurs to gather with a Brown alum on Zoom. Feel welcome to ask questions and be curious about venture capital, investing, emerging tech, (Kris' areas of expertise) and more! […]
Brown EP, in collaboration with the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship, is hosting a Roundtable Discussion with Margaret Hartigan '97, the CEO and Founder of Marstone, Inc., on Wednesday, October 14th at 3:30 PM ET via Zoom. Apply here by Sunday, October 11th at 11:59 PM ET to join the conversation. About Margaret Hartigan: Inspired to […]
The Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship invites you to join a discussion on how founders and industry leaders are combatting the climate crisis, what it looks like to live in a carbon-constrained world, and how every entrepreneur can take action to add layers of sustainability into their business. Featuring moderator Wendy Abrams ‘87, P’21, environmentalist, founder of Cool Globes and […]
