The MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy (IDE) is bringing together leading thinkers at the intersection of technology and labor for an On-Demand Economy Conference.

From alternative fuels and next-gen batteries to compact fusion and carbon capture, here is a sampling of clean tech companies with ties to MIT.

A robotic bartender, customized skincare, smart clothing, and more.

The founder of the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship is recognized for a lifetime of pioneering entrepreneurship.

Aral is an expert in the area of social networks, social media, and digital strategy and holds joint appointments in the IT and marketing groups as the David Austin Professor of Management.

Entrepreneurial Confidence and Communication Program made significant impact on student founders

Summit workshops to address strategic challenges of launching, growing, and defending businesses in a network world

How will science and technology impact the human body, mind, and society in the 21st century? The inaugural Future of People conference will explore this increasingly important question.

Since its inception, the program has helped launch 70 thriving companies