Ready to build the next big thing? Breakthrough Lab (B-Lab) is Brown University’s premier 8-week summer 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 […]
The $50k Brown Venture Prize is designed to empower the most advanced entrepreneurial ventures by Brown students. It supports teams who have identified a significant opportunity, and whose ventures have the potential to create “impact at scale”. The prize is agnostic with respect to what sectors or industries ventures are working in, or even whether […]
Interested in learning about the future of the fashion industry? Join Brown EP for an in-depth interview with Jennifer Fleiss, the co-founder of Rent the Runway, as we explore the intersection between fashion, e-commerce, and entrepreneurship. Register here to attend.
Applications for the Envision Accelerator are now live! If you or someone you know fit the following criteria they would love to hear from you: - Have at least one cofounder in school (undergrad or grad), you recently dropped out, or you recently graduated (1-3 years out of school) - Have at least one co-founder who identifies […]
Join us to learn more about the application process and program experience with the BrownConnect/Nelson Center Echoing Green Signature Internship program. The application deadline is February 24 in UFUNDS. Learn more about the internship program here. Register here to attend. About the program: An 8-10 week professional internship program for Brown undergraduate students organized by […]
Join FSIcon and the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship for this Sustainable Entrepreneurship panel featuring Brown student entrepreneurs. Jack Roswell, co-founder of Cloud Agronomics, Maggie Bachenberg '22, co-founder of Pointz, and Maxwell Goldman '21, co-founder of The Farmlink Project will share their experience creating sustainability-focused startups. Join us for this hour-long panel and open Q&A session. RSVP here […]
The third event of the Brown Alumni Entrepreneurship Group Founders Series features Walter Driver '04, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Scopely, an interactive entertainment company and mobile games developer and publisher valued at over $3 billion, Daeil Kim PhD '16, Co-Founder & CEO of AI. Reverie, a provider of synthetic data and vision APIs, and Beri […]
Nico Enriquez '16 is the CEO and Co-Founder of Willie's Superbrew, a hard seltzer company that focuses on real ingredients, real people, and real impact. Nico founded Willie's Superbrew in 2015 when he partnered with Willie Fenichel, a Cape Cod goat farmer, to bring this vision to reality. Since its founding, Willie's Superbrew has been […]
The journey from idea to IPO is full of twists and turns. Hear how two expert CEOs stayed laser-focused on impact amidst uncertainty, successfully taking their startups public during the COVID pandemic. The event is hosted by MassChallenge and will feature Thomas Healy, CEO of Hyliion (MC Boston 2015), and Armon Sharei, CEO of SQZ […]
Join us to learn more about the application process and program experience for our Entrepreneurship in Sweden, Germany, and Israel summer internship programs—a collaboration between the Nelson Center and BrownConnect. The application deadline is February 24 in UFUNDS. Learn more about these internship programs here. Register here to attend. About the program: The international entrepreneurship internship […]
