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"Test Everything"

I am the founder and CEO at My Wellbeing, where we take the stress out of finding the right therapist for you through personalized matchmaking, community building, and curated content.   “Test ...

How to Build an Experiment and Test Your Assumptions

Motivote is a digital accountability platform that harnesses behavioral economics to make voting fun, easy, and social. With team-based commitments and gamification, we’re increasing young voter tur...

Experimenting With the Business Model

Sunthetics is developing a more efficient and sustainable path to make a chemical intermediate for nylon. Nylon is used in a variety of industries, from textiles to plastics, yet is one of the most un...

Meet the Fall 2018 Lean LaunchPad Teams! Part 2

This semester, students in the NYU Courant Masters of Science in Computing, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation program are taking their ideas from concept to company through NYU’s Lean LaunchPad cours...

Make, Learn from Users, Iterate and Reframe: Themes from the Prototyping Fund Showcase.

Originally posted on the MakerSpace blog here. “There are a lot of things to be worried about these days, but if you focus on trying to create new things, your curiosity can outgrow your fear.” Da...

Meet the Fall 2018 Lean LaunchPad Teams! Part 1

This semester, students in the NYU Courant Masters of Science in Computing, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation program are taking their ideas from concept to company through NYU’s Lean LaunchPad cours...

3 Things to Consider When Pitching VCs

As a founder you have to pitch your idea, constantly. Whether it’s through a university competition, at a dinner party, or part of a fundraising pitch to investors. To help founders prepare for the...

What Happens at the VC Pitchfest?

Each semester, the NYU Entrepreneurial Institute invites a select group of startup teams to pitch in front of real venture capital investors to get unfiltered feedback on their pitch, and candid advic...

Ethical Entrepreneurship: NYU Wagner and The Entrepreneurial Institute collaborate on research

Organization-Cultural Fit: What is it?   This post is the second in the series on Ethical Entrepreneurship To view the first post in this series, click here. The NYU Entrepreneurial Institute and...

Announcing the Fall ‘18 Prototyping Fund Awardees

The NYU Entrepreneurial Institute and the Design Lab @ NYU Tandon MakerSpace are pleased to announce the Fall 2018 Prototyping Fund cohort! Since 2013, the NYU Prototyping Fund has awarded teams of st...

Startup Sprint Teams: Where Are They Now?

The next Startup Sprint is coming up in January ‘19. This two week long startup accelerator program offers NYU startups funding, mentorship and training, but the experience from past participants go...

Healthcare Makerthon: From strangers to co-founders

A journey of innovation, friendship, and immense growth The five of us were total strangers when we met during the events leading up to the 3rd Annual NYU Healthcare Makerthon. We came from diverse ba...