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Georgetown Entrepreneurship Sponsors WTOP Podcast “Founding DC”
Georgetown Entrepreneurship is proud to sponsor Founding DC, a new podcast from WTOP News hosted by acclaimed entrepreneur and restaurateur Dan Simons, co-founder of Founding Farmers. Created in partnership...
Shanda and Founder Dumi Mabhena Join the Leonsis Venture Lab
Georgetown Entrepreneurship’s Leonsis Venture Lab, a hub for alumni entrepreneurs located in downtown Washington, D.C., has welcomed two exciting additions to its community: Shanda Studio and its co-founder, Dumi...
Georgetown Entrepreneurs Win $150,000 in Prizes During Annual ‘Bark Tank’ Pitch Competition
Eight student teams on a mission to make a positive impact on society presented their startup ideas to a panel of expert judges during the Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize...
Ted Leonsis Donates $5 Million to Georgetown Entrepreneurship
Georgetown University recently celebrated a transformative gift from Ted Leonsis (CAS ’77), his wife Lynn Leonsis and their children Zach Leonsis (GRD ’15) and Elle Leonsis (COL ’14). The...
Georgetown Entrepreneurship Director Jeff Reid discusses the rise of AI startups in the Middle East.
Georgetown Entrepreneurship Director Jeff Reid highlights the Middle East’s rapid ascent in AI innovation, emphasizing the region’s strategic shift toward becoming a global tech hub. Countries like...
How Marina Paul Built a Female Sports Apparel Brand
From Start-Up to SPRHRA: How Marina Paul Built a Female Sports Apparel Brand Since founding SPRHRA, a sports apparel company designed by and for women, former Hoyas’ soccer star...
The making of a Hoyapreneur
How the entrepreneurial spirit thrives at Georgetown Gabrielle Barone, October 12, 2023 Through special programs, mentorships, and even pitch competitions, Georgetown encourages undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni to follow...
Georgetown Entrepreneurs Win $125,000 in Prizes During Annual ‘Bark Tank’ Pitch Competition
Eight student teams on a mission to make a positive impact on society presented their startup ideas to a panel of expert judges during the Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize...