Tag: Startups

Entrepreneurs Don’t Go It Alone at Babson While she was launching Yad, her home decor business, Debbie Cohen ’19 took full advantage of the many resources that Babson offers budding entrepreneurs.

By John Crawford

February 28, 2020

Tagged Alumni, Entrepreneurship Education, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Women-Led Entrepreneurship, Startups, Social Innovation

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

Shay Gaafar MBA’19 and how to rebrand your business

Want to Know How to Rebrand Your Business? Think Customer First. Shay Gaafar MBA’19 says that learning how to rebrand your business is easier when you keep customers, not marketing, top of mind.

By Brianna Radicioni

February 25, 2020

Tagged Advice, Alumni, Graduate, Startups, Women-Led Entrepreneurship

Posted in Community

2026-04-07 13:42:53

Creating a New (Ad)venture in FME Jack Flynn ’20 always had an appetite for creativity. That interest led him to Babson, where he turned his FME business into his full-time venture.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

February 13, 2020

Tagged Undergraduate, Startups, Class of 2020

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

Building Startup Communities with Brad Feld At a fireside chat with members of the Babson community, venture capitalist, entrepreneur, and author Brad Feld painted an incredibly rich picture of entrepreneurial ecosystems.

By Alexandra Dunk

February 12, 2020

Tagged Startups, Household Names, VC & Investing

Posted in Community

Bryanne Leeming, STEM Education entrepreneur

SPLAT! Breaking the Rules in STEM Education If you’re on a mission to get kids excited about coding, letting them jump and play is a pretty good place to start. Just ask Bryanne Leeming MBA’16, who built a business that mixes STEM education and play.

By Elizabeth Atwater

February 11, 2020

Tagged Graduate, Alumni, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Startups, Technology, Women-Led Entrepreneurship

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

VitalFit Nutrition was recently acquired by TB12 Sports.

Made by MSEL, Acquired by TB12 Babson College’s MSEL program provided Cameron Fischer and Alfred Schofield with guidance they needed to start a company and catch the eyes of TB12 Sports.

By Bryan Lipiner

January 29, 2020

Tagged Career, Startups, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Graduate, Alumni

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-04-09 09:50:47

Ring Founder and Babson Alumnus Named AACSB Influential Leader Jamie Siminoff ’99, founder and chief inventor at Ring, has been honored as a 2020 AACSB Influential Leader.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

January 28, 2020

Tagged Alumni, Household Names, Leadership, Startups

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

One Student Entrepreneur’s Virtual Reality As founder of virtual reality business Vinci, Eagle Wu ’20 has worked with clients from the Air Force to renewable energy businesses.

By Bryan Lipiner

January 2, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Campus, Career, Startups, Student Life, Undergraduate, Class of 2020

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-04-06 16:23:50

Culture as the Strategy for Startup Success How can you create a high-performance company culture for startup success? With research-based insights, leadership and culture expert Bob Stringer shares his tips.

By Alexandra Dunk

December 6, 2019

Tagged Advice, Startups

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-04-09 09:50:47

A Super Bowl Champion, a Social Innovator, and a Babson College Tradition Super Bowl champion Matt Chatham MBA’11 and Jon Feinman MBA’10 talk about pitching ideas and how mistakes led to success at Rocket Pitch 2019.

By Karl Klaussen

November 25, 2019

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Startups

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-04-08 15:36:24