Ryerson Wins 2 FinTech Awards
Ryerson University is known for its support of entrepreneurship. Not only is the university home to DMZ, Canada’s largest community of innovative startups, it’s also home to Ryerson Zone Startups, a technology accelerator program for early-stage startups. And on Nov. 21, at the 2016 FinTech Awards, both incubators were recognized for their support of FinTech in Canada.
DMZ was named “Accelerator, Incubator or Entrepreneurial Network Most Supportive of FinTech” while Ryerson Zone Startups was named, “Academic Institution Most Supportive of FinTech.” Continue reading…
Startup Lessons: Campus Doorman
The path for startups can be treacherous. In the series “Startup Lessons,” we examine new MBA startups at the ground level to understand how they succeed.
2 Rady Startups Named Among San Diego Startups to Watch
There’s no doubt that the Rady School of Management at UC San Diego is a leader in innovation. The school is home to two accelerators—StartR Accelerator and mystartupXX—as well as an MBA program with a focus on entrepreneurship. So, it’s no wonder that when Xconomy reviewed San Diego’s top startup companies for 2017, two of Rady’s companies made the list. Continue reading…
Meet 6 Emerging Leaders from Ivey Business School
Every year, in conjunction with Global Ivey Day (Nov. 17, 2016), Western University Canada Ivey Business School recognizes and honors six rising leaders who have graduated from Ivey within the past ten years. The Emerging Leaders Awards are awarded to alumni who have made a significant impact in one of six categories:
- Community Advancement
- Global Impact
- Corporate Development
- Entrepreneurship
- Student Leadership
- Academic Leadership
This year, the award recipients are as follows: Continue reading…
Cambridge Judge and AstraZeneca Promote Biotech Startups
In partnership with AstraZeneca, a pharmaceutical company, the Entrepreneurship Centre at University of Cambridge Judge Business School is highlighting its innovative UK biotech startups. A commitment to scientific innovation and entrepreneurship is vital at Cambridge Judge, and AstraZeneca’s mentoring collaboration, where executives share their expertise with students, is at the heart of the effort. Continue reading…
Entrepreneurship MBAs in Washington D.C.
The D.C. beltway’s high-stakes mix of government, tech and social services makes the metro fertile ground for ambitious entrepreneurs looking to launch the next unicorn startup. Inc. reports it’s the 4th most desirable city for startups behind New York, San Francisco and Oakland.
