Join us for an afternoon with the founder of 305 Fitness, Sadie Kurzban '12. While at Brown, working on her economics degree, Sadie took Danny Warshay's ENGN 1010, The Entrepreneurial Process, where she took her passion for dance and fitness and turned it into a business plan. She started 305 Fitness a few months after […]
Arnell is a Providence local and graduate of Johnson and Wales University, where he discovered a passion for computer science. In 2015, he brought together his love of education and innovation by founding IntraCity Geeks, a K-12 STEM education non-profit organization. He is also CEO and co-founder of CareerDevs Computer Science University, which teaches adolescents […]
Innovation Dojo is a semester-long initiative run by the student-led Brown Entrepreneurship Program (EP), designed to challenge first-year and second-year students at Brown and RISD to think differently about innovation and entrepreneurship. You do not need an idea to apply! Dojo leaders encourage everyone who applies to come with a passion for learning and innovating. […]
Come meet the co-presidents and team leads of EP, and learn more about EP's initiatives! Apply to be a part of a the EP team, here: bit.ly/2QAatnd
Innovation Dojo is a semester-long initiative run by the student-led Brown Entrepreneurship Program (EP), designed to challenge first-year and second-year students at Brown and RISD to think differently about innovation and entrepreneurship. You do not need an idea to apply! Dojo leaders encourage everyone who applies to come with a passion for learning and innovating. […]
Join the U.S.-Israel Binational Industrial R&D (BIRD) Foundation and the Rhode Island Israel Collaborative for a discussion on BIRD's funding opportunities (up to $1,000,000) for innovative products based on industrial R&D. Attendees will hear from Avi Nevel, CEO of the Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative (RIIC), learn about BIRD's funding opportunities from Andrea Yonah, Director of Business Development, East […]
Young Entrepreneurs of Providence (YEP) is an eight-week long after-school innovation accelerator for local high school students. Throughout this accelerator, the cohort of students has been working in teams to ideate, prototype, and test their own entrepreneurial pursuits. Attend Pitch Night to hear pitch ideas from all five amazing teams. RSVP on Facebook.
Discussion: For our next roundtable, join Brown EP and the Nelson Center for a discussion on with Elizabeth de Saint-Aignan '99, Managing Partner & Co-Founder, Collective Capital. Come discuss her journey through venture capital and private equity, how she evaluates tech investments, and the impact Brown's open curriculum and her Harvard MBA had on her career. […]
Game-changing conversation, centered around curated, can't miss, innovation inducing content. Startup forum is a place to gather and watch world-class curated collection of videos (and podcasts) featuring some of the most innovative entrepreneurs in the world. This is followed by immersive free-flowing group discussions, idea exchange, and insight from your peers, mentors, and thought […]
As managing director of the Slater Technology Fund, Thorne focuses on the earliest stage of company creation, often working with university-based teams commercializing research. He serves as board member for Voltserver, Datarista, Advanced Image Enhancement, and Tizra Software, and as a board observer at Squadlocker, Drive Time Metrics, eNow, Aquanis, Location, Inc., and RxVantage. He was […]
