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Gender Investment Gap
Fighting the Gender Investment Gap As the fight to close the gender wealth gap continues, one Babson alumna uses entrepreneurship to take matters into her own hands.
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August 23, 2019

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-05-30 08:40:47
Arist
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.
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August 8, 2019

Posted in Community

2026-06-03 20:00:14
Female Founders of Mighty Well wins the Babson Breakaway Challenge
5 Creative Ways Female Founders Fund Their Startups Women entrepreneurs are finding creative ways to develop diverse funding portfolios, allowing them to launch, build, and scale their startups without traditional angel and venture capital dollars.
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July 17, 2019

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-05-30 17:57:04
Financing Women Entrepreneurs at Diana Impact Day
Experts Gather at Babson to Disrupt Financing for Women Entrepreneurs Diana International Impact Day convened more than 250 investors, accelerators, policy-makers, researchers, founders, and other disrupters dedicated to changing the landscape of financing women entrepreneurs.
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June 13, 2019

Posted in Community

2026-06-03 13:31:51
Experts talk Scaling Female Founders at eMerge Americas
To Scale Startups, Female Founders Think Beyond VC Despite a microscope being placed on the lack of capital received by women entrepreneurs, there has been no upward movement. But, as the challenges continue, women founders are blazing new paths toward startup success.
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May 20, 2019

Posted in Insights

2026-05-02 07:44:13
Polina Raygorodskaya and Gustavo Trindade
How Solving 1 Problem Led to Millions in Revenue Wanderu founder Polina Raygorodskaya ’08 illustrated to the growing startup community of Miami how solving a problem led to more than $100 million in revenue.
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May 16, 2019

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-06-01 11:10:10
Joel Shulman Shares Why Invest in Entrepreneurs?
Looking for a Stock Tip? Invest in Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs take the long view when leading companies, says Babson Professor Joel Shulman. That way of thinking produces results for their companies and the people who invest in them.
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February 7, 2019

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2026-06-02 16:22:28
IAN Global Startup Competition
Anup Gosavi MBA’13 Wins IAN Global Startup Competition Three Babson founders took their startups to the global stage at the Indian Angel Network Global Startup Competition virtual finale on December 15. Anup Gosavi MBA’13 emerged victorious.
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December 16, 2018

Posted in Community

2026-05-23 10:55:57
show me the money
Show Me the Money Hot investment tip: I know a stock fund that has beaten the S&P 500 consistently for 20 years. It pursues a rigorous fundamental research process, and is advised by some of the best names in the business. Its managers, who turn over every year, work out of a state-of-the-art investment lab in a Boston suburb. Want in?
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November 7, 2018

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2026-05-17 20:54:07
Babson Entrepreneurs
Looking for a Babson Entrepreneur? Go to the Coasts Businesses run by Babson students, alumni, and community members are thriving domestically and internationally. From coast to coast, Babson entrepreneurs are participating in competitive accelerators and scaling their businesses to increase their impact.
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October 22, 2018

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2026-05-20 04:49:27