This is Part IV of a series of blogs introducing The Initiators Guild, a new project…
Warning: I’m probably about to take an analogy way too far. To be honest, I don’t even ski. I’m from the…
As a new and young entrepreneur, I’m always thinking about money. I’m not talking about seeing dollar signs around some crazy exit someday — I’m talking about how much money is in the bank and how long it will last us. Whether it’s…
A lot has been written over the last year about the dangers in the startup world of chasing unicorns and the merit in thinking about companies more like zebras. There is so much that I like about that discussion and I’m really excited to see it pushed forward.
July 13, 2016 marked Invanti’s first ever Founders Lab. Dustin and I shared a conference room with seven smart, curious, entrepreneurial ESTEEM master’s students, hungry to launch a start-up. One caveat: none of them had an idea yet. We were setting…
If we were in an elevator today…
For a little over a year now, my good friend Maria Gibbs and I have been thinking about issues of innovation, (social) entrepreneurship, human-centered design, community, and much more. Both coming from the intersection of civil engineering and…
