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Venture Capital
Here’s what Riot Ventures is investing in — and why
Steve Marcus looks for big ideas in their earliest stages.
Sep 28, 2018
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Communications
Acciyo summons news
The browser plug-in organizes and contextualizes big news stories for readers.
Aug 8, 2018
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Operations Management
What opening a nonprofit grocery taught the former president of Trader Joe’s
Daily Table founder Doug Rauch explains how he built a new grocery store model from the pallet up.
Mar 13, 2018
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Analytics
What Alex Rodriguez, Nate Silver, and others learned starting a business
Insights from the founders of A-Rod Corp., FiveThirtyEight, Uninterrupted, and DraftKings.
Feb 27, 2018
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Venture Capital
3 steps to an effective 'ask'
The keys are a personal connection, a value proposition, and perseverance.
Feb 14, 2018
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Analytics
Here's how optimized courier routes could improve health outcomes in Africa
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation awarded a $100,000 grant to develop the idea.
Jan 16, 2018
Action Learning
Global Entrepreneurship Lab
Explore the faculty members who work with the Global Entrepreneurship Lab
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Healthcare
Hack4theFuture aims to innovate for the Future of Work during COVID-19
Hackathon is open to the public and will take place November 6-8, 2020
Oct 19, 2020
Alumni
Snejina Zacharia, SF ’13
How Snejina Zacharia, SF ’13, built Insurify by turning personal frustration into market innovation.
Jun 2, 2025
Alumni
Christina Qi, SB ’13
Christina Qi, SB ’13, co-founder and CEO of Databento, discusses overcoming near-failure, her undergraduate experience at MIT Sloan, and her definition of success.
Sep 29, 2026