Entrepreneurship – Page 3

How education startup Out of the Box builds preschool curriculums

Yu Qian Ang, co-founder of Out of the Box, presents at the Techstars Demo Day Pitch at the Iowa Science Centre in October 2021. Courtesy of Out of the Box.

Yu Qian Ang, co-founder of Out of the Box in Singapore, knows families in his hometown want high-quality, innovative preschool… Continue reading How education startup Out of the Box builds preschool curriculums

Adding books to your holiday reading list

We call tell you about the hottest industry trends on the market, along with books that make excellent gifts. In… Continue reading Adding books to your holiday reading list

Our holiday gift guide, just for you.

“How did you know? This was on my wishlist! Woah, this is super cool!” How often have you successfully surprised… Continue reading Our holiday gift guide, just for you.

Latino immigrants simplify remittance

Co-founders of Felix, Bernardo Garcia (left) and Manuel Godoy (right) take a break from scouting out office space in Guadalajara, Mexico. Courtesy of Manuel Godoy.

When Manuel Godoy and Bernardo Garcia met at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, they struck a chord. From the… Continue reading Latino immigrants simplify remittance

Advice to founders from managing partner of Boston

Rob McKnight, a managing partner of Boston’s investment team, joined Dorm Room Fund as a Harvard Business School student. For… Continue reading Advice to founders from managing partner of Boston

What our first head of content wants you to know about content

Andy Reed during his time as a content strategy intern at Airbnb in San Francisco in 2019.

Andy Reed, the first head of content at Dorm Room Fund, joined the organization as a University of Michigan student.… Continue reading What our first head of content wants you to know about content

Meet the newest DRF partners

The COVID-19 pandemic set back the world, but amid the craziness, Dorm Room Fund continues its mission of investing in… Continue reading Meet the newest DRF partners

Trying to find more meaning in 2020, she moved to London

Alissa Del Toro in front of the London Business School Sussex building getting her first day of school photo taken during orientation week. Courtesy of Julia Hamilton.

Alissa Del Toro studies at London Business School as an MBA 2023 candidate and graduated from Cornell University with a… Continue reading Trying to find more meaning in 2020, she moved to London

He attended calls after midnight to learn about venture capital

Ayaz Karimov in Greece in November 2018. Courtesy of Ayaz Karimov.

Ayaz Karimov is an Innovation and Technology Management master’s student at the University of Tartu, and co-founder of Inskillz (inskillz.io)… Continue reading He attended calls after midnight to learn about venture capital

Frustrated to find Indian wedding outfits, she launched a rental service

LUKH team Alisha Daga, Purvi Vyas, Katie Andrew, and Karen Desai (seated). Courtesy of LUKH.

Karen Desai launched LUKH, an Indian wedding rental service, after dealing with the frustrations of finding outfits for her own… Continue reading Frustrated to find Indian wedding outfits, she launched a rental service