Congratulations to Liyang Li ’15 and Erika Sa ‘15 for being chosen as the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship’s first Summer Fellows! Liyang’s commercial venture proposes to launch an asset management company with a focus on machine-learning information processing. Erika’s social venture proposes an online social networking service designed to connect and empower non-profits, corporations, and individuals. Their ventures were selectively chosen from a number [...]
CIE is excited to announce the Kravis Leadership Institute’s hiring of Neela Rajendra to lead KLI’s entrepreneurial initiatives. KLI is an extremely valuable partner and resource to CIE and this represents a huge jump in the ability for CIE and KLI to work together in bringing more entrepreneurial opportunities to campus. Neela has already had some incredible experiences with entrepreneurship programs and we hope to [...]
Thank you CMC Magazine for featuring an article about CIE in the Winter 2012 issue! Click here to view the CMC Magazine Winter 2012 issue online, or read the article here: “Ideas–– especially really good ones–– are born at all hours, and having the right resources, including people who can offer valuable advice and direction, can be the difference between an executed idea and a dream that [...]
What began as an ASCMC-sponsored club has now become the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, serving the 5C community. Last spring, CMC student entrepreneurs, both commercially focused and social-mission focused, approached KLI, the Robert Day School and the Dean of the Faculty to explore the possibility of formalizing a program for innovation and entrepreneurship. Under the direction of Von Tobel Professor of Economics Janet Kiholm [...]