B-Lab Basics will give you the foundation to ensure you are ready for the next step in your entrepreneurial journey. The goal for B-Lab Basics is to cover the vocabulary and entrepreneurship basics you need for a successful venture. It will be particularly useful for those new to entrepreneurship and a great opportunity to build […]
The Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship is the campus hub for all things entrepreneurship at Brown University. We teach entrepreneurship as a structured process for problem-solving and offer programs in curricular (courses, an undergraduate Entrepreneurship Certificate), co-curricular (workshops, speakers, events, student clubs and programs), and venture support (grants, mentorship, summer incubator and pitch competitions). Join us […]
Join us for a conversation with Gus Wenner '12, CEO of Rolling Stone Magazine. Learn about Gus' path from Brown to the head of digital for rollingstone.com, where he was responsible for a forty percent surge in site traffic, and then to head of digital for Wenner Media's Rolling Stone, US Weekly, and Men's Journal […]
Captivated by health and medicine? Join us for "RX for Success: Conversations in Med Health," a fascinating, pivotal panel discussion with industry leaders Alex Casdin ‘91 (COO @ Epirium Bio), Monica Shah ‘89 MD ‘94 (Former R&D Executive @ F500 company), and Alex Zisson '91 (Managing Director & Co-Head of BioHealth @ HIG Capital) next Tuesday, April 23rd at Brown's CareerLAB on […]
Are you fascinated by startups, technology, and entrepreneurship? If so, don’t miss the most exciting EP event of the semester: INNOVATION DOJO DEMO DAY! Come listen to 6 teams pitch their startups NEXT TUESDAY, APRIL 30th, FROM 7-9 PM in the Liz Lange Lecture Hall!
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 the Barrett Hazeltine Prize in Entrepreneurial Mentorship. We invite our community to join us and raise a glass […]
The Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship supports entrepreneurship as a central part of the Brown experience. Family, alumni, entrepreneurship certificate students, and friends are welcome as we celebrate the class of 2024. Don't miss this opportunity to visit our Startup Fair featuring Brown and RISD students and alumni.
Every summer, B-Lab invites 12 alumni mentors to the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship for an afternoon of round-robin mentorship with our B-Lab ventures. During this event, participants will engage with 4 experienced founders, discussing their ventures and gaining valuable insights. This event is closed to the public.
The Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship and the Slater Technology Fund invite you to a sushi networking event featuring elevator pitches from the 2024 Nelson Center B-Lab cohort. B-Lab is the Nelson Center's eight-week accelerator program. It is a fun-and-fish-filled event with a mix of entrepreneurs, technologists, and investors. You’ll have an opportunity to meet with […]
Bears Lair is similar to Shark Tank, but instead of exchanging money, the Bears ask the hard questions. This event allows B-Lab participants to showcase their summer progress through a 5-minute pitch, followed by a Q&A session. The Bears are prepared to offer constructive feedback to each venture as they conclude their summer B-Lab experience. […]
