Making entrepreneurship more accessible to people of color is more than an ethical imperative. “It’s an economic one,” Melissa Bradley (B'89), Managing Director at Project 500, told ImpactAlpha. Project 500 is a partnership between GU's MSB and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Greater Economic Opportunity to recruit and retain up to 500 diverse, District-based businesses and connect them with capital
Read MoreLawrence Coburn (C'91), CEO at DoubleDutch, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a Live Engagement Marketing platform, raised additional funding - Read more
Read MoreTwo funds managed by Cohen & Steers, which is led by Robert Steers (B'75) as CEO, win performance awards from Lipper - Read More
Read MoreBoston Private profiles Ellie Galbut Perelman (C'11), Founder and Venture Capitalist at SoGal Ventures, who believes that investing in women is one of the few remaining investment arbitrage opportunities - Read more
Read MoreSUNNIVA Super Coffee, led by Jake DeCicco (B'16) as co-founder and COO, partners with the Monk Fruit Corp. to launch a Zero Sugar line of its Super Coffee - Read more
Read MoreMaking diversity reality, not a goal: HQ Raleigh’s journey, navigated by Chris Gergen (MBA'98) as founder, to intentional inclusive innovation - Read More
Read MoreZach Leonsis (MBA'15), General Manager of Monumental Sports Network, announces the re-launch of its apps on web, iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Xbox One X - Read More
Read MoreInc covers how Bombas, co-founded by Randy Goldberg (B'00) who is also CMO this year's GEA Entrepreneur of the Year, is now a $47 million startup that just reached its goal and donated 7 million pairs of socks in the process - Read More
Read MoreThe Baltimore Sun chronicles Chris Svetlik's (SFS '09) journey from 'ghost kitchen' with Republic Kolache to Republic Cantina, which is set to open later this year in D.C.’s Truxton Circle neighborhood - Read more
Read MoreThe DeCicco brothers, including Jake DeCicco (B'16) as COO of Sunniva and Finalist at the GEA Alumni Pitch Competition at JCW in Seattle this April, debunk myths about their appearance on 'Shark Tank', and share an update on Sunniva Super Coffee - Read more
Read MoreSarabeth Boak (C'11), Co-founder and CEO of Stitchbridge and Finalist at the GEA Alumni Pitch Competition at JCW in Seattle this April, is profiled by GeekWire for her venture's participation in AlphaLab: Pittsburgh’s tech accelerator - Read more
Read MoreClassPulse, with founder Claudia Recchi (B'17) at the helm, seeks to shake up student ratings of class instruction - Read more
Read MoreLuisa Santos (C'14), founder of Lulu's Ice Cream in Miami and mentor for Girl Power, which focuses on improving the world one girl at a time, hosts a mentor appreciation night at her store's flagship location - Read more
Read MoreDaniela Fernandez (C’17), CEO and founder of the Sustainable Ocean Alliance and its new Ocean Solutions Accelerator, gets $1M in backing from the Pineapple Fund - Read more
Read MoreThe Steinbridge Group, led by Tawan Davis (C'01) as founder and CEO, recently announced the company’s $425 million investment program for the acquisition and refurbishment of single-family and small multifamily residences as rental housing in transitioning neighborhoods in major U.S. cities - Read more
Read MorePeter Gasca (MBA '03), founder of GascaCo, weighs in on Apple's entrance into the driverless car arena - Read more
Read MoreMelissa Bradley (B'89), co-founder and Managing Partner at Sidecar Social Finance, spearheads Project 500, a partnership between GU's MSB and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Greater Economic Opportunity to recruit and retain up to 500 diverse, District-based businesses and connect them with capital - Read more
Read MoreJake DeCicco (B'16), Co-Founder and COO at SUNNIVA Super Coffee, is scheduled to pitch "the world's first super coffee" alongside his brothers/co-founders on Shark Tank tomorrow (Sunday 2/11) night - Read more
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