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2023 SOM team that won the Rice Cleantech competition
November 27, 2023 MBA Blog

Yale SOM Student Team Wins Third Place in Rice Cleantech Innovation Competition (Updated)

At the case competition, sponsored by Rice University, the team proposed an investment plan to help decarbonize the industrial sector.

A classroom with artist Jeff Koons speaking on large screens
October 26, 2023 MBA News

Course Offers Students a Glimpse ‘Behind the Curtains’ of the Art Business

“Entrepreneurship in the Art Market,” a Yale SOM course popular with business and art students alike, offers an inside look at how art is produced, sold, and collected.

Linda Craib
October 18, 2023 MBA For Executives Blog

Startup Stories: Tracking Infant Development in Real Time

A conversation with Linda Craib ’10, whose startup gathers infant mental health and early childhood development data through an iPhone app and shares it with healthcare providers.

Students winning the Hult Prize
September 29, 2023 MBA News

Student Startup Wins Prestigious Hult Prize for Sustainability

Banofi Leather took home the $1 million top prize for its plan to turn banana crop waste into a sustainable leather alternative that can help offset the fashion industry’s environmental footprint.

Students and a professor in a classroom
September 19, 2023 Master’s in Technology Management News

Yale SOM Launches New One-Year Master’s in Technology Management

The new offering is customized for graduates of Yale’s engineering program who want to launch careers that combine technology and business.

Ella Archibald
September 13, 2023 Startup Stories Blog

Startup Stories: Expanding Access to Aesthetic Skin Care

A conversation with Ella Archibald ’22, who collaborated with classmate Tri Hiremath ’22 to create a service to make cosmetic dermatology services more affordable and convenient.

August 09, 2023 Program on Entrepreneurship Blog

Michael Shackil '21 Launches a Search Fund

50 Over 50 Alumnae
August 04, 2023 Alumni News

Four Yale SOM Alumnae Named to Forbes’ ‘50 Over 50’ List

The magazine honored Amena Ali ’90, Gina Boswell ’89, Ranji Nagaswami ’86, and Nancy Pfund ’82.

MiChaela Barker and another person working on computers
July 28, 2023 MBA Blog

Internship Spotlight: MiChaela Barker ’24, Yale Ventures

MiChaela Barker ’24 on the opportunity to engage with the wider Yale community and gain experience in venture capital through her internship with Yale Ventures. 

Banana Leather wins first place
June 16, 2023 MBA News

Student Startup Wins Top Place in Wege Prize Global Competition

Banofi Leather, which turns banana plant waste into an alternative leather product, won Kendall Laws ’23 and her teammates a $30,000 prize.