Join us with Brown alum and founder, Lauren Kimberly Calahan '82 for a discussion about her career, how she navigates the entrepreneurial process through her own startup, and how entrepreneurs can now inspire exponential rather than short term change. Lauren is the founder of LEAP Education Programs (501(c)3 and LEAP4Change, LLC, both committed to coach […]

Join Buoy for a workshop that will leave you inspired! Buoy started after Jordan Evans '14 failed a Principles of Economics class in 2010. Buoy evolved into the go-to source for community inspiration at Brown U. in the form of a monthly newsletter. With over 700 Brown undergraduate student subscribers Buoy’s journey has just begun! […]

Calling all Healthcare Disruptors The US spends more than any other country on healthcare, yet the return on investment is neither reflected in our overall population health nor in equal access to healthcare across income and race. As Congress and the White House continue to debate repealing or enhancing the Affordable Care Act, what could […]

Join us for our Founder Friday’s series, featuring co-founder and CEO of Away, Steph Korey ’09. Steph’s entrepreneurial journey started here at Brown, as a TA for both of Barrett Hazeltine’s managerial courses. After graduating with a degree in International Relations, Steph went on to roles at Kate Spade, Warby Parker, and Casper. At these […]

Ryan is a business adviser to entrepreneurs with an expertise in corporate and contract law. I provide strategic legal counsel to founders on formation issues and to established operators on funding growth, incentivizing a team, selling products and services, and acquisitions, all with a long view toward the success of the business. Sign up for […]

Join us and Nick Slavin for a discussion on his entrepreneurial journey and the Slavin Fellowship! Based in Los Angeles and Houston, Nick co-founded his first company as an 18-year-old senior at Yale, and has since founded, advised, and invested in a variety of startups in energy, medicine, education, space exploration, and virtual and augmented […]

Rob Kagan '89, business innovator and strategist, has over 25 years experience responsible with creating, operating and expanding companies. Adept at identifying new markets, creating successful business plans, personnel management, and finances. Well-defined understanding of the business interface and capacity to identify and align clients’ emerging needs with products and services. Sign up for an […]

Larry Rand, Ph.D. '64, P'93 will lead an interactive discussion on “Sexism in Silicon Valley", an exploration and possible explanation why, in this bastion of entrepreneurialism and liberalism, there is so much discrimination against women, both in terms of advancement (for example Sheryl Sandberg and Meg Whitman notwithstanding) and pay. The answer may be found […]