The Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at MIT held a conference that celebrated its 15-year anniversary and highlighted its accomplishments.
The 2024 MIT 24-Hour Challenge—celebrated on March 14, otherwise known as Pi Day—was an incredible success across the Institute and the MIT Sloan School of Management.
The Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at MIT, in partnership with the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), the Ghana Hubs Network (GHN), The She Hub Ghana and with the generous support of the Mastercard Foundation, successfully concluded its intensive bootcamp for early-stage innovators...
Andrea Ippolito, SDM ’12, and Mark Rangell, SM ’89, met through the MIT network and partnered to provide breast and baby feeding support to babies and their parents.
With a background in mechanical engineering, Matthew Howard, SFMBA ‘24 has spent the last decade in startups and scale-ups designing and manufacturing 5G infrastructure for the North American telecommunications industry.
This paper lays out a new framework for understanding the different ways in which entrepreneurs unlock value in broken or dysfunctional markets. Based on the study of how successful business and social entrepreneurs are transforming markets for growth and impact in both emerging and developed econom...
The Kallas are a mission-driven family. Dr. Hassan El Kalla founded CIRA in the early 90s with the mission of transforming Egypt bottom-up, student by student. He believes that Egypt’s greatest resource is its people and that quality, accessible education has the power to create generations of probl...
Catherine Wolfram's proactive approach to sharing her academic research scored her a prime time place in one California congresswoman’s efforts to reduce methane emissions.
Three scholars from the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research (IWER) have been interviewed on “The Work Goes On,” a podcast series hosted by Orley Ashenfelter, the Joseph Douglas Green 1895 Professor of Economics, Emeritus at Princeton University.
In this episode of Sloanies Talking with Sloanies, host Christopher Reichert, MOT ’04, interviews Stephen Boyer, SDM ’08, co-founder and chief innovation officer at Bitsight.
