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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...
Georgetown Students and Alumni Present Their Entrepreneurship Ventures During Summer Launch Incubator Showcase
The Georgetown Entrepreneurship Summer Launch Incubator (SLI) recently hosted its 2023 cohort of nine entrepreneurial ventures this summer. Now in its 13th year, the program is designed specifically for current...
Winners of Ventures and Values Pitch Competition!
On Tuesday, May 2nd the Ventures and Values Pitch competition distributed $12K in prizes amongst its top three winners. First place: Communicare (Sam Subramanian,...
New Featured Research Article, “Business and the Common Good: A Moral View of Corporate Purpose”
By: Gerald P George, Thomas J. Fewer (Georgetown University), and Quentin Dupont (Georgetown University) There is a growing expectation that businesses take more active roles in addressing societal problems-...
New Featured Research Article, “Birthmark Effect: Founder Status, Stigma, and Firm Survival in Late Imperial Russia”
By: Dali Ma (Drexel University), Dasha Popova (Drexel University), and Thomas J. Fewer (Georgetown University) Venture founders play a crucial role in corporate history, and higher-status founders often benefit...
New Featured Research Article, “Working with the ‘Enemy’: Free Space in Facilitating Cold War Space Collaboration”
By: Thomas J. Fewer (Georgetown University), Dali Ma (Drexel University), and Diego Coraiola (University of Victoria) Since the end of the Cold War, globalization accelerated international trade, grew global...
MSB Prelims winner Raashed Hall, “Incarcerated to inventor”
“After serving 17 years in prison, Washington, D.C. and Prince George’s County native Raashed Hall is turning his life around–with a new invention he designed while incarcerated.” Come watch...
New Featured Research Article, “What I’ve Learned About Teaching Entrepreneurship: Perspectives of Master Educators”
By: Jeff Reid In a new piece written by the Founding Director of the Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative, Professor Jeff Reid reflects upon his decade of teaching and leading entrepreneurship...