4 Types of Entrepreneurship: Which One is Right for You
At the CFE we often talk about building an entrepreneurial mindset. The mindset is a set of skills which allow individuals to identify and make the most of opportunities, learn…
Trends in Tech Talk Series Features Dr. Elyse Kemmerer White on the Emerging Neuroscience Market
On January 27, the CFE hosted a virtual version of the Trends in Tech Talk series with guest speaker Dr. Elyse Kemmerer White, Chief Science Officer at NeuroPeak Pro, formerly…
A Day in the Life of a Startup’s Intern
Guest blog from ELP Student Tatiana Yugay Junior | LS&A The Morning A day in the life of a startup intern (what i am) starts at about 7AM, because I…
To the Future Intern: Starting at a Startup
Guest blog from ELP Student Bryant Vergara Junior | Computer Science (LS&A) Hello aspiring startup intern! My name is Bryant Vergara. I am writing to hopefully give you a taste…
Startups: Made in Detroit
Guest blog from ELP student Ty Dunn Sophomore | Cognitive Science (LS&A) In May 2006, Paul Graham, Co-Founder of the Silicon Valley based seed accelerator Y Combinator, wrote the following…
Startup ≠ Backup
Guest blog from ELP student: Jennifer Yang Sophomore | Ross School of Business I remember speaking to a friend about summer internships. We shared possible plans for the summer…
“Startup” Your Career in Detroit
We all know the first three cities have a reputation for great startup culture, but Detroit? And if Detroit, and Michigan in general, has an emerging startup culture, why do startups want to be there in the first place?
Alumni Profile: Jon Bowerman (B.S. ’04)
His path to entrepreneurship has been shaped by $20, a freshman engineering presentation, and an episode of South Park. This VP of Product Development and Co-Founder of High Level Marketing…
TechArb Student-Startup Plans For Growth with $5K Award from CFE Donors
What’s the one thing that frustrates mobile-gamers the most? According to the student founders running a budding new U-M startup called Saturnup, it’s unwanted, unavoidable, pop-up advertisements that appear right…
Alumni Q&A: Neil Shah (MSE, BSE ’04)
“We are in the Midst of a Social Revolution” – Alumni Q&A with Neil Shah (MSE/BSE ‘04), Corporate Development and Strategy @Twitter The entrepreneurial spirit sparked at the University of…