Tag: Startups

How to Start a Business: 3 Things To Do Right Now Debi Kleiman, the executive director of The Arthur M. Blank Center of Entrepreneurship, shares three important things to know in how to start a business.

By Jackie Villacci

September 26, 2019

Tagged Advice, Career, Leadership, Startups

Posted in Insights

2026-08-26 04:26:53

TORq Interface Wins Big Joanna Geisinger MBA’17 and her startup, TORq Interface, pitched to win $100,000, and the investment interest of some famous judges, including Jamie Siminoff ’99, founder of Ring, at Babson ePitch: Second Century Challenge.

By Brianna Radicioni

September 23, 2019

Tagged Alumni, Centennial, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Faculty, Household Names, Startups, Student Life

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-08-27 18:55:32

4 Questions with April Chen ’19 April Chen ’19 reflects on her journey to Babson, building—and pivoting—her venture, and her favorite Babson moments.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

September 5, 2019

Tagged Undergraduate, Alumni, Startups

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-08-26 23:31:04

Centennial Celebration Brings Distinguished Entrepreneurs Back to Babson This September, 20 members of the Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs® will return to Babson to celebrate the College’s Centennial and the future of entrepreneurship.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

September 3, 2019

Tagged Centennial, Startups, Technology

Posted in Community

2026-08-26 23:31:04

Alumni Who Pitched Ideas on 'Shark Tank' Return to Babson At this year’s Babson Connect: Worldwide, part of the College’s Centennial Celebration, four Babson alumni shared their experiences pitching on ABC’s “Shark Tank.”

By Bryan Lipiner

September 3, 2019

Tagged Alumni, Campus, Centennial, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Food Entrepreneurship, Startups

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-08-27 20:20:13

A Business Idea That Hits Close To Home Wendi Kan ’22 used her personal struggles acclimating to high school in the U.S. to evolve her business idea.

By Karl Klaussen

August 21, 2019

Tagged Women-Led Entrepreneurship, Global, Undergraduate, Startups

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-08-21 16:19:15

After NFL, Players Turn to Babson Former NFL players interested in new business careers have come to Babson for The Entrepreneur’s Bootcamp.

By Bryan Lipiner

August 20, 2019

Tagged Career, Entrepreneurship Education, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Household Names, Startups

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-08-27 19:35:14

Alumnus Connection Helps WIN Lab Go Global For the first time in program history, and in partnership with alumnus Marvin Tarawally ’17, Babson’s Women Innovating Now (WIN) Lab® is taking its expertise abroad to provide Liberian entrepreneurs with the knowledge, skills, and mindset they need to accelerate their ventures.

By Brianna Radicioni

August 14, 2019

Tagged Alumni, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Entrepreneurship Education, Global, Mentoring & Networking, Nonprofit, Social Innovation, Startups, Women-Led Entrepreneurship

Posted in Community

2026-08-27 18:55:32

And the Finalists Are ... On September 20, 2019, as part of Babson’s Centennial Celebration, startups Arist, Gentreo, and TORq Interface will compete for upward of $100,000 at Babson ePitch: Second Century Challenge.

By Brianna Radicioni

August 8, 2019

Tagged Alumni, Class of 2020, Centennial, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Household Names, Startups, VC & Investing

Posted in Community

2026-08-18 06:32:54

Meagan Priest MS'19 and Oscar Flores MS'19 presenting Dottie

Summer Venture Showcase Concludes 10-Week Boston Accelerator On July 25, 13 student startup teams capped off an intense 10-week accelerator program at Babson’s Summer Venture Showcase at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

By Brianna Radicioni

July 30, 2019

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Mentoring & Networking, Startups, Student Life

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-07-25 17:20:51