What does it look like when an entrepreneurial enterprise is also a community hub? What happens when independent artists and artisans are prioritized over fast fashion? Eric Williams is the Owner and Creative Director of The Silver Room, a retail, events and community space on Chicago's South side. Eric has made his business by developing […]
The League of United Black Women and Brown Black Hairitage are collaborating for a joint meeting on Black hair and Black women entrepreneurship. The event will feature Kerlyne Jean-Baptiste, a 2016 Alum, who recently started her own natural hair care line called KerlyGirl. During the event, guests will have the opportunity to hear Kerlyne's journey […]
SIGN UP FOR OFFICE HOURS HERE Bart Wolman '86, Co-Chairman, Enrevo Industries - LinkedIn Steve Glenn '88, CEO Plant Prefab - LinkedIn Mike Baker '87, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer of DataXu - LinkedIn Areas of expertise: AI, all things data analytics, Digital media, Fintech, IoT Mike Baker is the Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer of DataXu. […]
Michael Slaby '01, a former Brown varsity soccer player, found himself in the world of politics and entrepreneurship soon after graduation. Through his leadership experiences in both of the Obama Campaigns to the Head of Timshel, a technology company that builds platforms to drive human progress, Michael has become obsessed with changing and improving the world […]
Brown EP and the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship are proud to host a roundtable discussion with Michael Slaby '01. Michael will sit down with 8 selected students who will have a candid and informal discussion regarding entrepreneurship, technology, and politics. Michael has a breadth of experience to share, currently serving as the Executive Director of […]
The students who participated in the Women's Entrepreneurship Incubator will give their final pitches to showcase their hard work from this past semester. You will hear them share their ideas which were one just a concept, and see how they now can become a reality. One winner will be awarded a $500 grant from the Jonathan […]
Many will tell you that being an entrepreneur is about risk, innovation, and growth. Being an entrepreneur is also about efficient investments in R&D, customer feedback, data-driven decisions, and big doses of common sense. Kalie Gold ’08 will work with students on how to integrate efficient and high-value hypothesis testing and research into their startup planning. […]
Kalie is visiting from Kenya, Africa to spend time with aspiring entrepreneurs like you! She has a lot of experience working at startups, such as the Once Acre Fund and now at Pula Advisors in Nairobi. Her specialties include team management, quality assurance, impact evaluation, project management, product R & D, and customer research. REGISTER HERE FOR AN […]
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 On May 3 we honor a special faculty or staff member […]
Kalie is visiting from Kenya, Africa to spend time with aspiring entrepreneurs like you! She has a lot of experience working at startups, such as the Once Acre Fund and now at Pula Advisors in Nairobi. Her specialties include team management, quality assurance, impact evaluation, project management, product R & D, and customer research. REGISTER HERE FOR AN APPOINTMENT.
