A Babson Student Builds a Cycling Startup and Lands at COP 30
After a scary bike accident, Gustavo Augusto Kopp de Lima ’28 founded JoinBike, a platform seeking to connect cyclists in his native Brazil. Kopp recently spoke at the COP 30 climate change conference.
January 7, 2026
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership
Stop Punching the Clock? Why You Might Be Able to Change When and How Long You Work
Career-related resolutions should consider how much work to do and when to get it done, writes Jennifer Tosti-Kharas of Babson College and Christopher Wong Michaelson for The Conversation.
January 6, 2026
Posted in Insights
The Web of Humanity: How a Babson Alumnus’ Foundation Transforms Lives Around the World
Joe Hoffman ’75 founded the KNL Foundation to help the disadvantaged. As an entrepreneurial leader, he brings together those with “open hearts” to make a difference.
December 19, 2025
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership
Babson Undergraduates Deliver Real-World Solutions for Senior Living Community
Babson students in the Sustainable Operations and Innovation class presented sustainability solutions for local senior living community North Hill as part of a months-long consulting project collaboration.
December 18, 2025
Posted in Community
WATCH: Jamie Siminoff ’99, H’21 Discusses the Ups and Downs of His Ring Journey
In the fourth episode of Season 2 of “From Problems to Possibilities,” watch the full interview with Jamie Siminoff ’99, H’21, the founder of Ring, about facing rejection and self-doubt and then a moment of self-reflection.
December 17, 2025
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes
The Babson Effect: Alumni Bonds That Launch Careers—and Bring Them Full Circle
When Aaron Walton ’83—whose first career break came from a Babson alumnus—hired Alex Smith ’08 as his personal business manager in 2024, it was another classic example of Babson’s top-ranked alumni network in action.
December 16, 2025
