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Student Entrepreneur Spotlight: Adrian Rosebrock

UMBC PhD Student launches 3rd company: ID My Pill

Name: Adrian Rosebrock Major: Computer Science Academic Year: PhD student 1. Tell us a little about your company, and what makes your business  unique? I am the Founder and CEO of ID My...

Posted: October 14, 2013, 3:22 PM

Social Entrepreneur - Wes Moore $5 in Baltimore Sept 24

Learn from & meet Social Entrepreneur Wes Moore for $5

Just announced, September 24th Startup Grind: Baltimore will be hosting social entrepreneur Wes Moore.  Wes Moore is a youth advocate, Army combat veteran, social entrepreneur, host of Beyond...

Posted: September 5, 2013, 9:39 AM

New space on campus just for student entrepreneurs

Entre-Space, network, brainstorm, create

At UMBC, we believe in entrepreneurship and innovation!  The Alex. Brown Center is delighted to announce we will soon be opening Entre-space - a place where entrepreneurial students can attend...

Posted: September 4, 2013, 10:00 PM

What it takes to start a business in Baltimore

Listen to this interview from Midday with Dan Rodricks

What does it take to start up a business the Baltimore area? Dan's interviews guests: John Fini, director of FastForward, Johns Hopkins’ new business incubator; Deborah Tillett, president and...

Posted: August 1, 2013, 11:14 AM

20 Things Twenty Year Olds Don't Get

Lessons to learn before you get into "the real world"

Great read: One man's list of 20 Things Twenty Year Olds Don't Get about business.  As a 33 year old myself, I have to say I agree with many of these, but I wonder what your thoughts are,...

Posted: July 31, 2013, 6:50 PM

Should You Name Drop Another Startup?

“We’re the Facebook of ___.” Why some startups want to draw comparisons with larger counterparts, while others don't.

Posted: May 7, 2013, 7:00 AM

Co-Working NYC: An Inside Look at WeWork Labs

In our co-working series, NYU students give us the skinny on hot spaces in NYC. First up is WeWork Labs' SoHo location, a place where fun and innovation have been known to collide.

Posted: May 6, 2013, 12:00 PM