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These MIT Grads Want To Let Anyone Invest In, Or Even Start, A Bitcoin Fund

These MIT Grads Want To Let Anyone Invest In, Or Even Start, A Bitcoin Fund

by aijanisakova | Jun 9, 2017 | Focus On Founders, GEIR program, Startups

BY STEVEN MELENDEZ Cryptocurrency can be intimidating, but a new platform called Catalyst would enable investors to build their own investment funds. In recent months, the prices of virtual currencies bitcoin and ethereum have soared to record highs amid increased...
Founder Interviews: Fanyu Lin, founder of Fluxus LLC

Founder Interviews: Fanyu Lin, founder of Fluxus LLC

by aijanisakova | Apr 28, 2017 | Focus On Founders, GEIR program

The interview is prepared by Matthew Furlong, UMass Boston MBA student graduating in May 2017. Fanyu Lin, Fluxus LLC Where are you from? China Educational background I received Master of Science degree in Advanced Architecture Design from Columbia University in the...
Want to Understand a Distributed Ledger Revolution?

Want to Understand a Distributed Ledger Revolution?

by aijanisakova | Apr 21, 2017 | Focus On Founders, GEIR program, General

Chetan Manikantan, our very own Global EIR at the VDC, UMass Boston, and a Serial Entrepreneur, Design Thinker and a Polymath writes about the latest technological revolution taking over the world – in his simple yet powerful article titled “Mahatma...
Founder Interviews: Srinath Vaddepally, founder of RistCall LLC

Founder Interviews: Srinath Vaddepally, founder of RistCall LLC

by aijanisakova | Apr 19, 2017 | Focus On Founders, GEIR program

The interview is prepared by Maryalice Gill, UMass Boston MBA student, graduating in May 2019. Srinath Vaddepally, RistCall LLC, www.facebook.com/ristcall What is your Educational background? Masters in Engineering Technology Innovation Management (E&TIM) and...
Founder Interviews: Thomas Ketchell, founder of Sutori

Founder Interviews: Thomas Ketchell, founder of Sutori

by aijanisakova | Apr 14, 2017 | Focus On Founders, GEIR program

The interview is prepared by Matthew Furlong and Chengyi Tao, UMass Boston MBA students, graduating in May and Summer 2017 (respectively). Thomas Ketchell, Sutori Where are you from? I was born in St Leonards on Sea in the UK. My father is British and mother is French...
Ivan Fernandez de Casadevante: Drastically improving the affordability and efficiency of micro-apartments

Ivan Fernandez de Casadevante: Drastically improving the affordability and efficiency of micro-apartments

by william.brah | Jul 28, 2016 | Focus On Founders, GEIR program, Reason for Reform, Startups

Ivan Fernandez de Casadevante (back row, 4th from left), co-founder and lead engineer at Ori. The U.S. has no startup visa, and this makes it really hard for talented people to stay in the country after graduation. Ivan is a co-founder of MorphLab, a company that...
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