MIT Innovators: Evan Hartley Platt [Marketing Project Assistant at the MIT Technology Licensing Office]
Dom Smith chats to M.S. Candidate at MIT System Design and Management (SDM) and Marketing Project Assistant at the MIT Technology Licensing Office (TLO), Evan Hartley Platt about his entrepreneurial goals, overcoming personal adversity following serious injury, as well as his work at MIT in Patents. ...
The Entrepreneur’s Journey: Dip Patel
by Dylan Walsh Dipul Patel recited a standard exchange: “As an entrepreneur, when you bring up some new idea to people the first thing they do is tell you how great it is and the second thing they tell you is why it won’t work,” he said. “The beauty of ...
The Entrepreneur’s Journey: Ted Upton
by Kara Baskin In 2009, Cheeky Fishing CEO Ted Upton, MBA ’14, was about as far from the water as you can get. Newly graduated from Bowdoin College, he was a project analyst at Boston law firm Mintz Levin. “I thought I wanted to be a lawyer,” Upton says, laughing. ...
MIT Innovators: Colin Webb [Insemble]
Inside a very busy Martin Trust Center, MIT Storyteller In Residence, Dom Smith chats to Mechanical Engineering student Colin Webb, about his entrepreneurial projects (including Insemble), and his quest to understand people better. …
The Entrepreneur’s Journey: Ale Resnik
by Kara Baskin As a child growing up in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Ale Resnik, MBA ’13, always dreamed about going to MIT and becoming an engineer. “I was a geeky young kid. I got a Commodore 64 when I was four years old, because my dad was into computers,” he ...
It’s No Guessing Game: Why You Need to Scale Predictably to Grow Your Business
this article originally appeared in Inc. in December 2017 by Donna Levin How do early-stage companies position themselves for growth? Before scaling, founders think about the following five things according to Donna Levin, social entrepreneur and Co-Founder of Care.com. Care.com is the world's leading online site for helping families find and manage family care with ...
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