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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

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Georgetown Entrepreneurs Win $100,000 in Prizes at “Bark Tank” Event

Hatch, a startup that provides coworking and child care solutions for working parents in the gig economy, won the grand.…

January 18, 2018

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New Pitch Competition Focuses on Corporate Social Responsibility

This semester, Georgetown McDonough held its first Georgetown Ventures & Values Pitch Competition as part of the senior capstone course, Social Responsibility in Business.…

December 15, 2017

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Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative Announces Finalists of 2018 Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize

The Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative at the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business announces the 2018 finalists for the Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize.…

December 13, 2017

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Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative Names 2017-18 Entrepreneurs-In-Residence

The Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative at the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business recently named its seventh annual cohort of Entrepreneurs-in-Residence.These…

December 11, 2017

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New On-campus House Fosters Entrepreneurship

The Yellow House for Entrepreneurship, established this year by the Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative as a space to foster an entrepreneurial community on Georgetown…

November 6, 2017

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Alumni Receive 2017 Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards

Three Georgetown McDonough alumni received awards at the Georgetown Entrepreneurship Alliance’s 2017 Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards on November 2. The awards ceremony took…

November 3, 2017

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The D.C. Area Entrepreneurship Programs Any Aspiring Startup Founder Should Know About

But the programs found in the DMV vary drastically in their offerings. … Places like Georgetown University allow their business school students to set up independent studies…

October 31, 2017

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The Intersection of Entrepreneurship and the Jesuit Tradition

Modern entrepreneurship has much in common with the Jesuit tradition upon which Georgetown University was founded. On Monday, October 23, as part of the Foundations of…

October 25, 2017

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Georgetown University Celebrates Entrepreneurship

On Sept. 29, the Georgetown University Entrepreneurship Initiative, also known as Startup Hoyas (new window), hosted a day-long celebration of entrepreneurship involving, …

October 20, 2017