Tag: Entrepreneurship
Why Is Babson No. 1 for Entrepreneurship? Here Are 30 Reasons
Entrepreneurship is everywhere at Babson College, which has been ranked the No. 1 school for entrepreneurship for the past three decades. But why? There are countless reasons; here are just 30.
January 23, 2026
Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes
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
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
Cindy Klein Marmer MBA’02, P’29 Named Executive Director of the Blank Center
Babson College appoints Cindy Klein Marmer MBA’02, P’29 as the executive director of the Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship, bringing new momentum to the venture ecosystem.
December 15, 2025
Posted in Babson Briefs
The Biggest Miss in “Shark Tank” History: Ring Founder Jamie Siminoff ’99, H’21 Looks Back
At a fireside chat, Jamie Siminoff ’99, H’21 spoke of his “Shark Tank” appearance, which didn’t end in a deal but gave his fledgling company critical exposure. Without it, he says, “Ring would not exist.”
November 24, 2025
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership
Babson Named No. 1 for Entrepreneurship in the Northeast for Fifth Year in a Row
Babson College was named No. 1 for Entrepreneurship in the Northeast for both undergraduate and graduate programs for the fifth year in a row by The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine.
November 19, 2025
Posted in Babson Briefs
Shaq, a Snowstorm Ride, and Other Entrepreneurial Tales from Ring Founder Jamie Siminoff ’99, H’21
In a fireside chat with Babson President Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA’92, PhD, Jamie Siminoff ’99, H’21 spoke of building Ring and the hard work of entrepreneurship.
November 18, 2025
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership
Inside the Blank School’s Eight Centers and Institutes
With its world-class centers and institutes, the Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership continues to expand its impact and influence. Here’s a look at the Blank School’s eight centers and institutes.
November 17, 2025
Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership
The Food Network of Babson
Food is the focus of many student and alumni entrepreneurs from Babson. Together, they form a loose community of startups and more established ventures seeking to fill bellies and grow their businesses. That food community is fostered with guidance and a helping hand by Babson College Dining.
November 10, 2025
Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes
