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Entrepreneurship
MIT Sloan has long been known as a hub of entrepreneurship and innovation. We offer a multitude of opportunities and activities related to entrepreneurship and innovation such as the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship, the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy, and the MIT Regional Acceleration Program. Our courses, hackathons, competitions, and conferences lead to innovations in goods and services, ways of doing business, and models for markets. MIT Sloan Alumni have founded companies such as PillPack, HubSpot, and Invivo Therapeutics.
Can solar energy be more accessible?
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In the U.S., eighty percent of people are locked out of the solar market because they can’t put solar on their rooftop. Solstice, co-founded by Sandhya Murali, MBA ’15, and Stephanie Speirs, MBA ’17, is changing the system with an inclusive model of community solar.
Can mini solar grids bring electricity to more people?
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A majority of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo lack access to electricity. At Nuru, Juliana Kerrest, MBA ‘18, Chief People and Sustainability Officer, is dedicated to enhancing connectivity. Nuru builds mini solar grids allowing those in remote areas to tap into a power source.
How These Sloanies Are Propelling Startups Across MIT
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At milemark•capital, three Sloan Fellows MBA program alumni and their professor are investing in early-stage startups propelled by diverse founders and AI.
Accelerating Progress Toward Light-Speed Computing
Lightmatter, founded by Thomas Graham, MBA ’18, and two fellow MIT alumni, is using photonic technologies to reinvent how chips communicate and calculate.