Steph Korey is the co-founder and CEO of Away, a global lifestyle brand designing thoughtful objects to make traveling more seamless. Before starting Away, Steph was the Head of Supply Chain at Warby Parker, where she built and led the team handling product development, manufacturing, and fulfillment. In 2014, she went to Columbia Business School […]

Ever wanted to work at a startup but not sure where to start? Or perhaps banking and consulting don’t seem like the best fit but you’re not sure what other options you have. Come join Curtis and Samanee as they explain the process of getting an internship or job at a startup, from finding the […]

We may have a big vision and the guts to make it happen, but we may not always have the energy, the boundaries, the mental clarity or the health to sustain it. In short, our self-care does not often align with our ambitions. In fact, exercise, healthy food, and meditation sometimes feel like just another […]

Please RSVP here.  Join the Jonathan M. Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship and the Warren Alpert Medical School Entrepreneurship Group for our Founder Friday series featuring Dr. Jon Elion (BS ’72, MD ’75), founder of ChartWise and Heartlab. Jon will share how he started out as somewhat of a hippie on WBRU in 1968 and grew into a […]

The Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship is proud to host a roundtable discussion with Deb Mills-Scofield '82. Deb helps mid to large-sized companies make strategic planning a verb. She also is a partner in an early stage Venture Capital firm. Deb has written for Harvard Business Review and other venues, including her own blog, and has contributed […]

Internet labor markets provide new avenues for finding and hiring workers. How does this affect the way an entrepreneur can organize his/her labor force? How can we use and design these markets to achieve the most good? These questions and more will be answered in this research lecture and discussion. Bobby Pakzad-Hurson, Jonathan M. Nelson […]

Join the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship and Marcos Gonzalez '89, for an opportunity to learn more about the convergence of impact investing, as well as diversity and inclusion in tech startups. Marcos is the founder of VamosVentures, a venture capital impact fund, whose mission is to empower diverse communities through wealth creation, talent pipeline building […]

This is a Brown EP organized event. Come support local business leaders, Amy Cary (founder of Amy’s Place on Wickenden), James Mark (founder of North Restaurant), and David Boutros (founder of Bajas on Thayer) to learn about entrepreneurship in the restaurant business! Say you're going on facebook! 

Valentin is the co-founder of Symbol — a VC-backed startup in SF that allows you to get a job based on your skills, regardless of credentials. Valentin graduated from Brown this past May; he concentrated in CS and APMA but as a classically curious Brown student, he took courses in 15 departments. Valentin was the co-president of […]