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The Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at MIT was founded on the belief that entrepreneurs and their market-driven solutions are critical to advancing economic and social progress.
"Innovation in Global Growth Markets" Conference
Learn more about the MIT Kuo Sharper Center's annual conference
Entrepreneurs
The Legatum Center supports entrepreneurs all around the world through the Fellowships and Grants.
New Book Details History and Future of Kendall Square
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In a new book about the history of Kendall Square from the MIT Press, author Robert Buderi chronicles the area's biggest successes in innovation.
bKash Founder and CEO on the Transformative Impact of Financial Inclusion
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Kamal Quadir, MBA ’05, spoke with students, faculty, and alumni at the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship in March.
Celebrating 15 Years of the Legatum Center
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The Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at MIT held a conference that celebrated its 15-year anniversary and highlighted its accomplishments.
Can solar energy be more accessible?
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In the U.S., eighty percent of people are locked out of the solar market because they can’t put solar on their rooftop. Solstice, co-founded by Sandhya Murali, MBA ’15, and Stephanie Speirs, MBA ’17, is changing the system with an inclusive model of community solar.
Leveraging the Power of Communication, Branding and Storytelling
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The success stories of Swvl, Andela, BRCK, Sanergy, and countless others underscore the profound impact of effective communication. They remind us that a strong brand can propel a startup from obscurity to iconic status. They show us that storytelling forges connections that transcend borders and to...