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AI as Co-Creator: Insights from Wharton’s Kartik Hosanagar on the Future of Human-AI Collaboration
On the evening of July 9th, we gathered for a live fireside chat with Kartik Hosanagar in San Francisco at the beautiful showroom of Mill...
Jul 11, 2024 / Read More
Founder Spotlight: Amy Cayne Schwartz C’00
“Setbacks can be challenging, but I feel grateful to be working with an incredible team to solve problems that have impacted my family an...
Mar 26, 2024 / Read More
Founder Spotlight: Naomi Arroyo CD10 GED12
“My personal journey is a story of bridges built across divides, of dreams turned into realities, and of unwavering dedication to co-crea...
Feb 05, 2024 / Read More
Founder Spotlight: Azra Salim W00
“I have learnt to take the highs with the lows and to accept that no two days are the same in the life of a founder.”
Jan 28, 2024 / Read More
Founder Spotlight: Stephanie Silverman WG18
“My personal experiences have driven me to create a business that champions diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all talented entrepren...
Jan 14, 2024 / Read More
Founder Spotlight: Susan Lucas-Conwell WG83
“Seeing the smiles on girls’ faces when they discover the world of motorsports and realize that they, too, can participate. Sounds corny ...
Jan 06, 2024 / Read More
Founder Spotlight: Claire Wiley WG22
“One key insight we’ve gained is the “straw that broke the camel’s back” phenomenon: seemingly small relationship issues often accumulate...
Dec 18, 2023 / Read More
Founder Spotlight: Hannah Berns GR22
“Nurses are leaving the profession in droves due to burnout and unsafe working conditions, I was one of them. I have first-hand experienc...
Dec 09, 2023 / Read More
Founder Spotlight: Meg Ferrigno MSEd14
“Hardly anyone invests in females, and even fewer invest in Black and Latina founders, and yet, we are one of the largest blocks of CPG c...
Dec 04, 2023 / Read More
Founder Spotlight: Carrie Sporer C04
“It takes a village to raise a baby, but I also think it takes a village to raise a brand.”
Sep 11, 2023 / Read More