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Ask the entrepreneur: 3Qs with Biolom

Biolom co-founder and Northeastern post-doctoral research associate Asanterabi Malima shares his thoughts about turning his research in the Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing into a business.

by Lauren Dibble November 5, 2013

Ask the entrepreneur: 3Qs with 3-Spark

3-Spark co-founder and Northeastern alumnus Richard Ranky divulges what it takes to turn a dissertation into a full-dimensional new business that specializes in 3-D printing.

by Lauren Dibble October 31, 2013

Ask the entrepreneur: 3Qs with We are the Kids

Communications studies major Natalie Dickinson started a Tumblr blog for young people breaking into the music industry—and is now developing a business plan with guidance from faculty and her peers.

by Lauren Dibble October 22, 2013

The revolution will be televised

Chet Kanojia, a digital media technologist and Northeastern alumnus, discussed his groundbreaking online TV platform Aereo on Monday night in the latest installment of the Profiles in Innovation Presidential Speaker Series.

by Jason Kornwitz October 22, 2013

Ask the entrepreneur: 3Qs with Fresh Truck

Fresh Truck co-founder and Northeastern alumnus Daniel Clarke shares his experience turning and school bus into a thriving mobile farmers market.

by Lauren Dibble October 10, 2013

Alumnus launches allergen-free snack startup

Robert Dalton, a 2007 graduate, and his wife Nicole launched 88 acres last month to coincide with a Kickstarter campaign.

by Joe O'Connell October 1, 2013

From plastic pollution to sustainable skateboards

An organization co-founded by Northeastern alumnus Ben Kneppers has support from venture accelerator programs at Northeastern and in Chile to turn trash from the South American country’s communities and coastline into a sustainable business.

by Joe O'Connell September 26, 2013

Following the launch of its ‘Empower’ campaign, Northeastern surges past annual fundraising goal

Following the launch of its Empower campaign, Northeastern continues to surpass its fundraising goals, having tripled its annual average since 2005.

by News@Northeastern September 4, 2013

Students help South African businesses grow

On a Dialogue of Civilizations program in South Africa this summer, students worked closely with local entrepreneurs to deliver sustainable and socially responsible solutions for a variety of challenges facing their businesses.

by Jordana Torres September 3, 2013

Cultural immersion sparks innovation

As part of Northeastern’s inaugural Dialogue of Innovation and Civilization program, students conducted fieldwork and developed innovative, engineering-based solutions to the economic and agricultural challenges facing local farmers in Cameroon.

by Jordana Torres August 22, 2013

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