Ten Babson startups from a pool of 77 have advanced to make their final pitch in Startup Rounds, a new business competition. The top 10 startups will pitch to an expert judge panel followed by an awards ceremony on Feb. 27, 2014 at the Microsoft New England Research & Development (NERD) Center in Cambridge. Visit www.startuprounds.com.
Babson College, the world’s leading institution for entrepreneurship education, has developed the first Entrepreneurship Policy and Development Program specifically designed to guide public and private sector leaders and policy makers in creating and applying entrepreneurship policy in their societies, using the most advanced concepts, methods, cases and practices in the field. The ground-breaking program will be offered from March 10 – 13, 2014.
Babson College Entrepreneurship Professor Joel Shulman is launching a new mutual fund that invests in “Entrepreneurial” companies. The new fund (ticker IMPAX), considered the first-of-its-kind, has been funded with over $120M in institutional capital.
Babson College today announced that it has renamed its market-leading blended online/offline MBA program the Babson MBA Blended Learning Program. The new name reflects the unique delivery model this program features for students who prefer to access Babson’s top-ranked curriculum through a blend of Web-based, virtual, and face-to-face interactions.
Students from Babson, Olin College of Engineering, and Mass College of Art showcase their innovative products and creative solutions during the Babson College Product Design Events on December 5 & 12, 2013 on the Wellesley campus.
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is in the midst of an entrepreneurial revolution that is invigorating the region with new opportunities, increased employment, and a robust rise in gross domestic product to one of the highest in the world, according to the 2012 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Sub-Saharan African Regional Report launched this week in Lusaka, Zambia.
More than 500 innovators, visionaries, thought leaders and Entrepreneurs of All Kinds™ will gather at Babson College on November 15th for the annual Babson Entrepreneurship Forum.
Babson College’s Asian Business Club will host its annual Asia Entrepreneurship Forum on Saturday, November 2nd, at Babson’s Wellesley campus, to discuss the expanding markets in Asian countries.
Babson College undergraduate and graduate Hatcheries, part of the John E. and Alice L. Butler Venture Accelerator Program, are provide a vibrant atmosphere conducive to sharing ideas and information among student teams, faculty, executives-in-residence and visiting entrepreneurs.
Babson Global has partnered with Universiti Malaysia Kelantan, Wow Labs and the U.S. State Department to establish a social innovation incubator serving the youth of Malaysia.
Babson President Kerry Healey and Babson’s Center for Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership will host a webinar discussion - Advancing Women’s Entrepreneurship: Why Gender Parity Is Key to Economic Growth - to explore theories and tactics that will further the cause of women’s entrepreneurship worldwide.
Babson College has launched the Women Innovating Now (WIN) Lab business accelerator - the first of its kind - designed specifically to support women entrepreneurs in their startup and early-stage ventures.
Babson College is among the 25 founding colleges of the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) Champions.
Investment seeking entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to learn how to acquire small businesses with Babson College’s new web-based open enrollment program, “Buying a Small Business - Online” beginning October 7, 2013.
The groundbreaking book, Worthless Impossible and Stupid: How Contrarian Entrepreneurs Create and Capture Extraordinary Value, has been authored by Daniel Isenberg, Professor of Entrepreneurship Practice at Babson Executive and Enterprise Education and founding Executive Director of the Babson Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Project.
Babson College has been named one of the top colleges for entrepreneurship by Her Campus in its 2013 College Rankings.
Babson College is the educator, convener, and thought leader for Entrepreneurship of All Kinds™, propelling its students and graduates to make a difference. Daquan Oliver and Alexander Debelov are examples of two such persons - finalists in Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2013 Entrepreneur of the Year contest.
Babson College’s 2013 New Student Reading Program selection is Giving Voice to Values: How to Speak Your Mind When You Know What’s Right, by Babson’s own Mary Gentile.
Babson Marketing Division Chair and Professor Victoria Crittenden has received the 2013 Pearson Prentice Hall’s Solomon-Marshall-Stuart Award for Innovative Excellence in Marketing Education (American Marketing Association Teaching and Learning SIG).
Babson College is bringing teams of volunteers, including students, staff, faculty, alumni, parents, and friends, to Ghana and Rwanda this summer to teach and develop leadership and entrepreneurial skills.
Babson College first-year students earned more than $16,000 for charitable organizations while learning the fundamentals of business.
Five Babson College Startups have advanced as finalists in the 2013 MassChallenge Startup Accelerator, which connects entrepreneurs with the resources they need to launch and succeed immediately.
15 start-ups are participating in Babson College’s 2013 Summer Venture Program, a 10-week intensive experience sponsored by the Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship at Babson that is designed to support the College’s most promising MBA and undergraduate entrepreneurs.
Babson College startups are receiving support this summer in Undergraduate and MBA Hatcheries located on Babson’s Wellesley campus.
Mediterranean School of Business (Tunisia) and Babson College (USA) Co-Host GBSN Annual Conference Exploring How Business Education Can Impact Employment and Entrepreneurship in the Developing World
Babson College was ranked one of Bloomberg Businessweek’s 2013 Top 10 Best Undergraduate Business Schools for Sustainability. The ranking was based on student responses to surveys asking them to rate their programs sustainability offerings.
Babson College has received the Ad Club’s prestigious Rosoff Award for the community driven initiative, Lemonade Day Boston, which equips children from disenfranchised communities with the basics of running a business through operating a lemonade stand.
The middle-market for Mergers & Acquisitions has significantly improved in the past two years according to The Babson College Middle-Market/Small Business Mergers & Acquisitions Survey conducted by the business school’s MBA students in the first quarter of 2013.
Babson College has been ranked #1 for return on investment (ROI) by PayScale for Business Schools ranking.
Financial Times today named Babson Executive Education (BEE) #7 in the world for its customized executive education programs and ranked #3 in the United States.
Tecnológico de Monterrey has joined The Global Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education (GCEE), founded by Babson College, an alliance of like-minded institutions from around the globe that are committed to entrepreneurship education
The 33rd annual Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference (BCERC), co-sponsored by EMLYON Business School and Babson College, will be held on June 5-8, 2013, in Lyon, France.
Babson Executive and Enterprise Education has launched Entrepreneurial Leadership Online (ELO), its first standalone online simulation that challenges learners to apply entrepreneurial leadership skills to reach an emerging market with a new product within a tight time frame.
Babson College has been named an Executive Board Member School of the Global Business School Network, a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C., that works to improve management education for the developing world.
Nine entrepreneur finalists have been selected to compete for more than $100,000 in cash and services in the final round of Babson’s 2013 Entrepreneurial Thought And Action ® (B.E.T.A.) Challenge, taking place Thursday, April 11th at Babson College.
Babson College will host its 7th Annual Energy & Environmental Conference: “Energy, Environment & Entrepreneurship: Collaborative Solutions,” on Friday, April 5th from 8 a.m.-5pm.
18 semi-finalist entrepreneurs have been selected to compete in Babson College’s 2013 Entrepreneurial Thought And Action ® (B.E.T.A.) Challenge.
Andrew Corbett, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at Babson College, has been appointed Director of The John E. and Alice L. Butler Venture Accelerator, an entrepreneurial learning program that supports and advances student businesses in each phase of their startup venture—from opportunity exploration and pursuit with an action plan to the ultimate launch.
Professor Scott Moore has been named Dean of the Undergraduate School at Babson College.
The F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson College and the Latin America Business Club are proud to host the 5th annual Latin Entrepreneurship Forum on Friday, April 19th, 2013.
Babson College has launched the 2013 B.E.T.A. Challenge, Babson’s ‘alternative’ business plan competition, which this year gives alumni as well as student entrepreneurs their chance to win $20,000.
Its first 100% online program teaches the entrepreneurial skills necessary to launch new ventures.
Sophia Chang of global hit TV show “Project Runway All Stars” produces and delivers keynote at Babson College's Women Redefining Fashion event.
The Babson Stephen D. Cutler Center for Investments and Finance and the Babson Investment Management Association will host the 6th annual Cutler Center BIMA Investments Conference on Friday March 1st, 2013.
Babson College, the top-ranked school for entrepreneurship, reports that more than 6,000 prospective students have submitted applications to the freshman class entering in the fall 2013, a 10% increase from last year’s high of 5,511 first-year applicants.
This program is designed to be a transformational development experience—one that prepares high-potential entrepreneurs to grow and accelerate their new ventures.
Babson Graduate Dean Dennis Hanno is leading a team of undergraduate and graduate students, staff, and faculty to Ghana to teach entrepreneurship to high school students and other learners, and to start new initiatives within the community.
Babson College has announced its membership to The Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) Network to help spur the growth of innovative student projects that will take on some of the world’s greatest challenges.
More family businesses exist than any other type of business organization in the world. Babson College’s STEP Project will research and reward these family businesses during their regional, European Summit, held this past October, and at the upcoming Latin American and Asia Pacific Summits, held November 12th-15th and November 22rd-24th, respectively.
Babson presented its Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators (SEE) program to a group of 40 Spanish academics, government officials, foundation directors, and entrepreneurs at the University of Cantabria in Spain.
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