By Jillian Cookinham ’24 Associate The wealth gap is increasingly demanding attention. It is present in the United States and the entirety of the world. Internationally, the world bank identifies that one billion people live on $2.15 or less per day. This is the international poverty line. Often people under…

By Mitchel Gagnon ’24 Associate Corruption is a concept that has been a part of society for millennia. Its impact on people can be measured on a variety of scales, but economically and financially is where the impact is felt most. As of 2018, the annual cost of international corruption…

By Makenzie Gagne ’24 Associate Ask questions, make mistakes and learn from them, and continue being curious. Entrepreneurs have a tall task during funding rounds of impressing investors, judges from competitions, and the public. Hours of practice and years of cultivating ideas put entrepreneurs in a state of confidence and…

By Jeff Marquis ’23 Associate While federally illegal, cannabis has become one of the fastest growing industries in the US economy, seeing $25 billion in domestic sales last year. This is a result of 37 states straying from national legislation and legalizing the substance for medicinal purposes. Additionally, 19 have…

By Jason Plant ’23 Head Principal Thus far, my startup, HydroPhos Solutions, has competed in 17 entrepreneurship competitions on local, national, and global scales, and thanks to the incredible support we have received from our mentors, we have raised over $75,000. Each of these competitions has taught me something about…

By Dan Marino ’23 Associate Starting a business is a large time commitment and often leaves a founder with little to no free time. The same can be said about going to college. Both founding a business and going to school full-time can be overwhelming even on their own. This…

By Sam Croteau ’25 Associate The best feature of iOS16 isn’t the new ability to edit text messages or the ability to delete them. It’s that I’m now able to have eight rotating backgrounds — all of which are of my favorite soccer team. I’m a fervent supporter of Arsenal…

By William Demers ‘23 Co-Managing Director Growing up, riding in the car with my parents meant it was time to hear the latest news and sports from our car’s radio. For many, this was the only way to conveniently stay up to date with news, sports, popular culture, and current…

By Matt Oriente ‘23 Director of Membership If someone asked you to name an emerging space in venture capital, your answer might include popular industries like fintech, cybersecurity, or biotech. …