Faces of Entrepreneurship: Janeen Brown, EmpowHERto
Janeen Brown is the Executive Director and Founder of EmpowHERto, a Toronto and South Florida-based non-profit dedicated to helping 14 to 21 year-old women and girls reach their fullest potential [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Gustavo Gomez, Bizagi
Gustavo is an entrepreneur who loves solving problems. Equipped with a degree in Computer Science, Gustavo pursued a career in software engineering in Europe and Colombia. In 1989, he founded [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Jamilah Knight, Founder of Fly by Knight
Jamilah Knight is a Brooklyn-based graphic and fashion designer and the founder of Fly by Knight, a lifestyle apparel and accessory brand celebrating Women of Color. Described by Buzzfeed as [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Maggie Patton, Alex Buckley and Gabrielle Union, Bitsy’s
Maggie Patton, Alex Buckley and Gabrielle Union are fun-loving moms and co-founders of Bitsy’s, an organic snack food company. Their shared experiences and passions led to rolling up their sleeves, [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Alice Wang, ILYSM
Alice Wang is a fashion entrepreneur and co-founder of ILYSM. Together with co-founder Sara Jaramillo, a Yeezy alum, they recently launched their version of the tabi sneaker at ILYSM, which [...]
Impact on Innovators: Vicki Johnson, ProFellow
This is the second installment of the Center's new Impact on Innovators series in which we reconnect with some of the innovative, inspiring founders who are a part of our [...]
Internmatch Summer 2020
This summer, the Center has had the honor of working with an amazing team of inspiring faculty mentors, innovative founders and talented students through Internmatch, a program for currently enrolled [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Sophia Chang and Romy Samuel, Common Ace
Common Ace, a one-stop shop for women’s sneakers where technology and intelligent design connect to deliver a superior online customer experience, was launched this Spring by founders Romy Samuel and [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Mike Lee, Manticore
Mike Lee is a Silicon Valley born entrepreneur who loves meeting new people and helping companies with cool and innovative projects. The company he founded, Manticore, is a product consulting [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Nazr El-Scari, A Sneakerhead’s Paradise
Nazr El-Scari, founder of A Sneakerhead's Paradise - a company he originally started while only a senior in high school, always shared a love for sneakers but as kid found [...]
