In this series, Karen Guzman talks to student and alumni entrepreneurs about how they are making an impact with their startups.
Startup Stories: Building Houses with Printers
A conversation with Nick Callegari ’25, whose startup Impact3D has reimagined the 3D printer as a tool to create more affordable and sustainable housing.
Startup Stories: Organizing Calendars with AI
Bridgette Farrer Muir ’15 created Arrange, an AI-powered assistant that can plan complicated events and organize a user’s calendar.
Startup Stories: Making Ordering Easier
Jeff Hong ’15 founded Bite, which produces the self-service ordering kiosks found in many popular restaurant chains.
Startup Stories: Using Robots to Maintain Energy Systems
Dianna Liu ’18 founded ARIX, a company that produces pipe-crawling robots to inspect energy networks and prevent environmental damage.
Startup Stories: Curbing the Spread of Counterfeit Medicine
Adebayo Alonge ’16 and Amy Kao ’17 founded RxAll, a digital ecosystem that helps African pharmacies and public health agencies distribute high-quality medicines while preventing the sale of counterfeit products.
Startup Stories: Brewing Beer and Giving Employees a New Start
Tess Hart ’17 and Bill Popwell ’16 founded Triple Bottom Brewing Company, which hires and trains employees left out of the mainstream economy.
Startup Stories: Helping Employees Navigate Their Healthcare Benefits
A conversation with Guy Benjamin ’14, whose startup Healthee provides a comprehensive digital platform that helps employees access and understand their health and wellness benefits.
Startup Stories: Ethical Investing in Emerging Markets
A conversation with Justin Bernier ’20 who, with four EMBA classmates, launched an index fund that lets Americans invest in emerging markets without supporting companies that threaten U.S. national security.
Startup Stories: Filling the Succession Gap for Small Business Owners
A conversation with Alyssa Strasser ’23 who, with her EMBA classmate Ali Platon ’23, has launched an investment search fund aimed at acquiring and operating a small or mid-sized business.
Startup Stories: Expanding the Benefits of Automated Market Trading
A conversation with David Campbell ’22, whose startup ICP Securities (ICPS) leverages its own algorithm to increase liquidity for small- and mid-cap stocks.
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