Join Brown EP and Product@Brown for a chat with Tuan Ho (Harvard '09), Partner at Xfund and serial entrepreneur behind Philo ($133.2M Series D) and Raydiant ($45.2M Series B). Tuan cofounded Philo, a pinoeering live-streaming television source, and later Raydiant, an AI-driven platform enhancing in-store customer experiences. At Xfund, he invests in early-stage startups across […]

Want to launch a startup? ENGN1931T (Entrepreneurship Practicum) is a hands-on course where students spend the semester building a venture with expert mentorship and a tailored curriculum. This capstone course is for Entrepreneurship Certificate students but is open to all students working on a venture. Join us for a workshop for an overview of the […]

Bear Tank is a startup pitch competition hosted by Brown Entrepreneurship in collaboration with the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship. It’s open to both early-stage ideas and more developed ventures — no prototype or revenue required. Students from all years are encouraged to apply.All submissions will be reviewed, and the top 3 teams from each category […]

Thinking about the undergraduate Entrepreneurship Certificate? Join us for an info session to learn how it can expand your skills and opportunities. Ideal for juniors (or 6th-semester students) looking to declare—but open to all! 

Join Van Wickle Ventures and Contrary on Thursday, April 24 at 5PM for StartupConnect IV: In Conversation with Mark Goldberg, a candid fireside chat with one of venture’s most thoughtful voices. Mark Goldberg, Managing Partner at Chemistry, former General Partner at Index Ventures, and investor in top companies like Plaid, Persona, and Lincoln, will share his journey from […]

Brown's Sustainable Food Initiative presents: Building a Plant-Based Food Business. In partnership with the Nelson Entrepreneurship Center, we are so excited to host the CEO and Founder of Mezcla, Griffin Spolansky, and the Co-Founder of BjornQorn Popcorn, Bjorn Quenemoen, for a fireside chat and Q&A. Come here from the experts about building their businesses in the […]

Join Van Wickle Ventures (VWV) for their Fourth Annual Stakeholder Meeting at the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship!VWV has had an exciting year: they’ve made new investments, recruited their largest class of analysts, revamped their new analyst curriculum, and launched the third iteration of their credit-bearing Brown course — and they’re excited to share it all […]

Join YEP@Brown (Young Entrepreneurs Program) for their Spring 2025 Sales Night! Come and support our student's and learn about the ventures they've started.Free and all are welcome. 

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 2025!