Join current VFA Fellows to learn about working at a startup and life as a VFA Fellow! Panelists will provide an overview of the fellowship, their personal experiences, and answer questions. REGISTER HERE. Venture for America is a two-year fellowship program for recent college graduates interested in entrepreneurship and working in a fast-paced, innovative startup […]
Join the Jonathan M. Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship and the Lady Project for a panel and discussion featuring women of color who are shifting, innovating, and positively disrupting the dynamics of entrepreneurship, leadership, and politics in Providence, RI. Nearly 8 out of every 10 new women-owned firms launched over the past nine years have been […]
Join the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce, Innovation Providence and our Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship for a discussion on how entrepreneurs and forward thinkers are leading the way to a new Rhode Island. Moderated by Inc. contributor and Shorty Award Winner Jeff Barrett, the conversation will feature entrepreneurs and educators who contribute to the thriving business ecosystem […]
What if you applied a 2500-year-old philosophy of Aristotle’s Classic Virtues to 21st Century business and entrepreneurship? You’re at a Liberal Arts school - you should! What does courage mean in running a business? How do you know when to go for it or pivot or stop? Can you really love your customers? What would […]
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Meet Megan Golden '87, co-founder of Mission: Cure, which uses outcome-based financing and impact investing to demonstrate a new model for curing disease, beginning with chronic pancreatitis, a devastating disease afflicting her younger brother, class of '90. Megan is a leader in innovative, outcome-based financing to solve social problems in the U.S. Until March 2017, […]
Celebrate the Fall 2017 Cohort! The Innovation Dojo is a semester-long student-led initiative designed to challenge underclassmen at Brown and RISD to think differently about innovation and entrepreneurship. Learn more at http://brownentrepreneurship.com/dojo/. Powered By The Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship
Interested in learning more about startups? From January 21 - 23, travel to New York City with thirty fellow Brown and RISD students to visit the greatest startup ecosystem on the East Coast. Engage one-on-one with leading innovators, inventors, and investors and tour the headquarters of renowned firms such as Ellevest, MongoDB, and BuzzFeed. Explore the entrepreneurial community home […]
SPEAKER Banu Ozkazanc-Pan, Ph.D. Visiting Associate Professor of Sociology, Brown University Associate Professor of Management, UMass Boston Paolo Gaudiano, Ph.D. Executive Director, Center for the Quantitative Studies of Diversity and Inclusion City College of New York Founder & CEO, Aleria, a SaaS platform company that enables organizations to plan, execute and measure the impact of D&I initiatives. […]
