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The Power of Women from Wall Street to Entrepreneurship

Sallie Krawcheck, CEO and co-founder, Ellevest, addressed key issues around diversity and inclusion for women pursuing careers in finance and entrepreneurship in an April 26.…

May 24, 2018

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Top #MBA Tweets Spotlight: #Entrepreneurship

Professors from Columbia Business School and Georgetown McDonough gave us glimpses into their classroom settings for.…

May 3, 2018

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Georgetown’s VCIC Teams Advance to Globals

This spring, Georgetown undergraduate and MBA students competed in the Venture Capital Investment Competition (VCIC) and won their respective regional competitions. Both teams…

April 4, 2018

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MBA Course Connects Students to Local Venture Capitalists

LEARN MORE ABOUT A GEORGETOWN MBA EventsRequest InfoApply (new window) Arun Gupta, adjunct professor at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, spent the last several weeks…

March 26, 2018

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$1.5 Million Gift to Create Entrepreneurial ‘Venture Lab’ Near White House

A collaborative space to catalyze startups and initiatives for the university and its network of alumni entrepreneurs will be created with a $1.5 million gift from Ted Leonsis …

March 15, 2018

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Jeremy Ring Discusses Rise and Fall of Yahoo!

The keys to becoming a successful entrepreneur are luck and skill, according to Jeremy Ring, entrepreneur, Florida state senator, and author of the book We Were Yahoo!. “Luck…

February 21, 2018

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Georgetown McDonough Hosts Union Kitchen at Fourth Event in Food Entrepreneurship Series

Last fall, the fourth installment of the Food Entrepreneurship Series hosted food business accelerator Union Kitchen and its successful ventures — including JRINK, Eat Pizza,…

February 21, 2018

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Georgetown McDonough to Launch Minor in Entrepreneurship

After nearly a decade of developing entrepreneurship opportunities at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, the school will begin to admit undergraduate students to a new…

February 13, 2018

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Here’s What Ted Leonsis Invested in Georgetown’s Entrepreneurs

It was “Bark Tank” instead of “Shark Tank.” Ted Leonsis and Mark Ein instead of Mark Cuban and Daymond John. And Georgetown University students instead of startup…

January 29, 2018

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A Coworking Space with Childcare Won Georgetown’s Bark Tank Pitch Competition

A D.C.–based coworking space/childcare startup, took home the grand prize of 0,000 at the 2018 Bark Tank Pitch Competition at Georgetown University on Wednesday. “My seven…

January 19, 2018