Archive for the ‘College Entrepreneurs’ Category

Ten reasons to be a college entrepreneur

Friday, March 20th, 2009

MattWilson.tv lists the advantages of being a college entrepreneur.

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New networking portal for student entrepreneurs

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Check out StudentBusinesses.com, a site that connects college entrepreneurs to business partners, startup advisors, investors and small business providers.

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23 Student Innovations

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

The New York Times Education Supplement reports on 23 Student Innovations. Among them, Cooliris, a browser extension that transforms your browser into a 3D wall for viewing images and videos on the web; a walking device for patients in intensive care; and The Next Big Sound, a website where users can vote on upcoming music artists.

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Top college entrepreneurs 2008

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

StartupNation published its annual ranking of the top 20 dorm-based businesses. The winners include: Ablaze Custom Cleaning, specializing in window cleaning; AffordaBook, a website for cheap textbooks; CaptainU, an online networking platform connecting high school athletes and recruiters; and DigitalWingman, which creates 3D floor plans of college dorm rooms and apartments for marketing purposes.

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If the pants don’t fit

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Entrepreneur Magazine tells the story of two young college friends who turned their frustration over finding pants that actually fit into a business. Key quote: “We really are trying to innovate for the sake of solving a problem we see in the world much more so than for the sake of creating a company that’s worth a lot of money.”

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