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 […]
Rishabh is the founder of Gradly. Gradly streamlines immigration logistics for international students by bringing student loans, health insurance, US bank accounts, new phone lines, currency exchange & other services that international students need in a single app. Gradly's app eliminates lengthy paperwork, wait times, numerous fees & non-obvious decisions at every step for incoming international students, resulting […]
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 […]
Cleantech Open is looking for the world's most promising startups in the cleantech industry! Do you have an idea that has the potential to solve an environmental or energy challenge? Apply to the 2020 accelerator to gain access to a full business development program, 4 expert mentors, investor networking opportunities, industry connections, and a chance […]
Laura Thompson ’09 has spent the past decade working on radical innovations aimed at solving the world’s toughest problems. Laura was an early product lead at Google X, where she drove product strategy for science fiction-sounding technologies including self driving cars, smart contact lenses, and delivery drones. While at X, she spread the team’s learning in […]
The Program in Innovation, Management, and Entrepreneurship (PRIME) is hosting a virtual speaker series this month featuring leaders in various entrepreneurial roles. Join PRIME for an interview with Leigh Barrow (PRIME '18), Project Development Analyst at SunPower Corporation. These events are open to current Brown students only. If you are interested in tuning in, email Professor […]
Rishabh is the founder of Gradly. Gradly streamlines immigration logistics for international students by bringing student loans, health insurance, US bank accounts, new phone lines, currency exchange & other services that international students need in a single app. Gradly's app eliminates lengthy paperwork, wait times, numerous fees & non-obvious decisions at every step for incoming international students, resulting […]
Join President Christina H. Paxson in conversation with Sonja Santelises, Ed.D. '89 and Shalinee Sharma '99 as they discuss K-12 education in the time of COVID-19. Attendees of the live event will have the opportunity to submit questions to a moderator. For those unable to register, a live stream will also be available. REGISTER HERE.
Join Danny Warshay ‘87, serial entrepreneur and Executive Director of the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship, and Arnell Milhouse, Entrepreneur in Residence at the Nelson Center, and Co-Founder/CEO, CareerDevs for a virtual fireside chat as they explore the topics of entrepreneurship, education, and how teaching entrepreneurship to young people can help them see world problems as […]
The Program in Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship (PRIME) for a research talk by PRIMEs very own Masa Shimosuka. Masa has been conducting an independent research study this semester under the guidance of Professor Angus Kingon on "Entrepreneurial ecosystems with universities as primary actors." ZOOM LINK: https://brown.zoom.us/j/96836149909?pwd=SWRIdFBldVA3R2RzTXROTDkwdjd5dz09 Meeting ID: 968 3614 9909 Email abigail_durmaz@brown.edu for the Zoom […]
