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Student Experience

Students Pitch Their Venture Ideas and Win Prize Money at Fall 2022 Rocket Pitch ​

Georgetown Entrepreneurship recently hosted the highly anticipated Fall 2022 Rocket Pitch Competition – an annual “elevator pitch” competition where Georgetown students…

October 19, 2022

Alumni

Alexa Fernandez (MBA/MPP’05) Wins Two Great Taste Awards for Chili Maven’s Salsa Macha

Georgetown McDonough joins the nation in commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month. To celebrate, we are spotlighting several McDonough community members of Hispanic heritage who are…

October 11, 2022

Student Experience

Georgetown Entrepreneurship Announces 2022-2023 Entrepreneurs and Experts-in-Residence

Georgetown Entrepreneurship, which serves all of Georgetown University from the McDonough School of Business, has announced its 12th annual cohort of entrepreneurs-in-residence …

October 5, 2022

Alumni

Georgetown Venture Lab Welcomes Georgetown Startup Accelerator’s 2022 Cohort

The Georgetown Venture Lab kicked off its 2022 cohort of the Georgetown Startup Accelerator (GSA), a virtual, nine-week program, on September 13, 2022.  The GSA brings…

September 22, 2022

News Story

$3.25M gift empowers entrepreneurship for social good

Michael Brown (B’94), general partner at Battery Ventures and previous chair of the National Venture Capital Association, has built a career backing businesses that solve…

August 15, 2022

Alumni

Margarita Womack (EMBA’19) receives Ernst and Young 2022 Mid-Atlantic Entrepreneur of the Year Award

A versatile on-the-go product, combined with fresh ingredients, an influx of Hispanic culture, community, and sustainably driven values is at the heart of what Latin Goodness…

August 8, 2022

Alumni

A Sustainable Phil-osophy for Food – Georgetown Alumnus Tackles Climate Change at the Venture Lab

Georgetown alumnus Phil Wong (SFS’15) and his team are taking a bite out of climate change through their food startup, Phil’s Finest – and they’re using the;…

July 27, 2022

Alumni

Two Birds: Creating Space for Working Parents and Redefining Child Care

Working full-time and raising a family is no easy feat – a challenge that Kelsey Lents (MBA’18) and JP Coakley (MBA’18) knew all too well when they met in the MBA program…

July 27, 2022

Alumni

A Token of Appreciation: McDonough Delivers Georgetown’s First NFT to the Class of 2020

The future of digital commemoration has arrived at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business in the form of a non-fungible token (NFT) coin, which will be…

July 27, 2022

Alumni

Hoya Entrepreneurs Transform the Baby Gear Industry Through Sustainable, Affordable Solutions

Imagine a more sustainable future where each piece of baby gear is loved by multiple families, and parents have the flexibility and savings to choose the best quality products…

July 27, 2022