by aijanisakova | May 24, 2018 | GEIR program, Mentoring, Startups, Student Successes
by Giovanni Conserva My first project as a GEIR reminded me that the best aspect of entrepreneurship is the opportunity to cooperate with brilliant and enthusiastic professionals from different backgrounds. During the last semester, 5 MBAs from Stephen Manning’s...
by william.brah | Nov 16, 2017 | GEIR program, Startups, Women Rising In Tech
Jean Pham (left), VietChallenge COO, believes that the next Alibaba could be applying for this year’s competition. Over the past 30 years, Vietnam has become the world’s second fastest growing economy. Its economic growth rate currently averages 7% annually. While...
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...
by william.brah | Oct 30, 2016 | GEIR program, Reason for Reform, Startups
Hasier Larrea – Founder, Ori Systems, and Alessandro Babini – Co-founder, Humon both participated in the 2015 MIT Delta V, an educational accelerator for MIT student entrepreneurs to help them build viable ventures. It is a capstone educational opportunity...
by william.brah | Oct 27, 2016 | GEIR program, Reason for Reform, Startups
(Harvard Business School grad and Global Entrepreneur-inResidence Vivek Gupta (right) at a fintech event at the Venture Development Center with the Boston Globe, and CEOs of Quantopian, Putnam and State Street.) Updated on 12/4/2016 First report on how the program is...
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...
