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Yale SOM students pose with a giant check representing their prize winnings
April 16, 2024 Program on Entrepreneurship News

Yale SOM Student-Led Ventures Win Prizes at Startup Yale 2024

Student-led startups Guideli, WealthMeUp, and Win Number were among the winners of the annual event recognizing entrepreneurship across Yale.

The staff of HiLabs
April 16, 2024 Program on Entrepreneurship News

Alumni Venture HiLabs Closes $39 Million Funding Round

The company uses artificial intelligence to clean and analyze error-ridden healthcare data and make it more usable by insurers and healthcare providers.

Alyssa Stratton and Ali Platon
April 11, 2024 MBA For Executives Blog

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.

Joel Li next to an EV.com sign
April 02, 2024 MBA Blog

Startup Stories: Streamlining Your Electric Vehicle Purchase

A conversation with Joel Li ’25, who has relaunched EV.com as a platform that connects electric vehicle shoppers and sellers.

Three people wearing safety goggles and holding power tools in the Evans Hall courtyard.
March 14, 2024 MBA Blog

Fostering Partnership and Community at a Woodworking Workshop

The Office of Inclusion and Diversity recently hosted an unusual team-building exercise: a woodworking workshop.

An event at the Yale Venture Summit in an auditorium
March 06, 2024 Alumni News

Three Alumni Join Yale Ventures Board of Advisors

Stephen Knight ’90, Indra Nooyi ’80, and Nancy Pfund ’82 will help to guide Yale Ventures, a two-year-old initiative dedicated to translating Yale ideas into new ventures.

Tristan Botelho and Todd Cort
February 07, 2024 Program on Entrepreneurship News

Profs. Tristan Botelho and Todd Cort Recognized as Thinkers to Watch by Thinkers50

Botelho and Cort are on an annual list of 30 “up-and-coming thinkers whose ideas we predict will make an important impact on management thinking in the future.”

EVident Battery cofounders
January 11, 2024 Startup Stories Blog

Startup Stories: Bringing Transparency to the Used EV Market

A conversation with Jinqiang Ning ’25, whose startup assesses battery health and remaining life of EV battery packs to make the used EV market more transparent.

Students in a classroom during the Language Learning Models course
January 09, 2024 MBA News

A New Course Prepares Students for a Workplace Transformed by AI

Large Language Models: Theory and Application debuted this fall at Yale SOM. The course teaches business students the fundamentals of LLMs and gives them the chance to build their own models.

Henry Ritter
December 05, 2023 MBA News

Henry Ritter ’25 Named Samvid Scholar

Samvid Ventures has named Ritter, a joint-degree student at Yale SOM and the Yale School of the Environment, as one of 20 mission-driven scholars in the philanthropic foundation’s 2023 cohort.