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.
B-Lab is Brown University’s premier 8-week summer (June and July) 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 that are creating high-impact and scalable […]
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. […]
Grab a classic Rhode Island delicacy, Del’s frozen lemonade, and connect with a host of student services and resources to support your academic and personal success at Brown!
Please join Entrepreneurship Practicum instructor Abigail Kohler to learn more about this exciting hands-on course. In which students build and work on a startup. Two sections will be offered in Fall 2024 (MW 8:30 - 9:50 am, TTH 1:00 - 2:20 pm). Join Zoom
Welcome to a new academic year at Brown University—let's make it a year of discovery, growth, and success!
Interested in learning about the entrepreneurship ecosystem at Brown? Compete in the second entrepreneurship-themed campus-wide scavenger hunt from Monday, September 9-13th. The Scavenger Hunt culminates with lunch and a raffle for prizes on Friday, Sept 13 in the Liz Lange Lecture Hall at the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship. Join The Hunt!
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.
