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- Student Experience
Georgetown McDonough Student Participates in BIG EAST 2021 Startup Challenge
John Edson (B’22) participated in the BIG EAST 2021 Startup Challenge on Thursday, Feb. 25. Edson’s company, Global Pal, is a payments platform that helps groups share bills,…
February 26, 2021
- Rankings
Study Names Georgetown as Second-Best at Turning Out Women in Venture Capital
A study by Different Funds revealed that Georgetown University is the second-best university in graduating women who lead venture capital firms. This accomplishment is…
February 16, 2021
- Alumni
Georgetown Venture Lab Launches Georgetown Startup Accelerator
The Georgetown Venture Lab will launch the Georgetown Startup Accelerator (GSA), a remote, nine-week program, on Feb. 2. The GSA brings together 12 early-stage startup companies…
January 29, 2021
- Research and Insights
Jeff Reid Recognized as United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship Longenecker Fellow
Jeff Reid, founding director, Georgetown Entrepreneurship, recently was recognized by the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) as a Justin. …
January 14, 2021
- News Story
Entrepreneur in Residence Pat Henriques Receives 2020 Special Posthumous Legacy Award
Pat Henriques, entrepreneur in residence, Georgetown Entrepreneurship, was honored with the 2020 Special Posthumous Legacy Award at this year’s Global Consortium of…
December 2, 2020
- In the News
These Startups Won in a Three-Way Tie at Georgetown’s 4th Annual Bark Tank Pitch Event
Eight startups took the virtual stage at Georgetown Entrepreneurship’s Bark Tank pitch competition on Oct. 27. These business ventures come from university students and alumni…
November 6, 2020
- In the News
Ted Leonsis Boosts Investment in Georgetown Entrepreneurs After Bark Tank Tie
“We have seen on the campus of Georgetown that creating your own business is a positive career choice. Also, we see this triple-bottom-line ethos, for which Georgetown…
October 30, 2020
- News Story
Georgetown Entrepreneurs Win $155,000 in Prizes at Annual “Bark Tank” Event
It is worth investing in Georgetown student and alumni businesses that focus on doing well by doing good, according to Ted Leonsis (C’77, Parent’14, ’15), founder,, …
October 29, 2020
- In the News
Bark Tank: Young Business Owners Compete for $100,000 in Local Entrepreneurship Challenge
The fourth annual Bark Tank competition will be virtual this year and feature eight entrepreneurs who have studied at Georgetown.…
October 27, 2020
- News Story
Georgetown Entrepreneurship Announces Finalists of the Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize
Georgetown Entrepreneurship, serving all of Georgetown University from the McDonough School of Business, announces the finalists for the Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize.…
October 19, 2020