early stage innovator

Sarah Says: Mapping Three Paths for Student Innovators

Sarah Wharmby maps out three possible paths student innovators can take on their entrepreneurial journey.

6 ways to support early-stage innovators beyond the classroom

In this article, we explore the types of support early-stage innovators need most, and highlight tools to assess the impact of resources.

how early-stage entrepreneurs can access funding during COVID-19

We’ve unpacked how early-stage science- and technology-based entrepreneurs can access funding resources, and pivot to new opportunities in these challenging times. 

earth day, everyday: profile of E-Team, MITO Material Solutions

For Earth Day, we’re celebrating E-Team grantee, MITO Material Solutions, for bringing environmentally-responsible principles into manufacturing. 

Grant Money and Contracts: Which Is Right for Your Venture?

Grant money and contracts can offer early-stage innovators with many benefits, but how do you determine which funding source is right for your venture?

Building a Better Startup Ecosystem: Strategies for Success

We highlight ways to establish and sustain a healthy startup ecosystem, from coordinating regional assets to accessing capital.

Melanie Nakagawa: Rhetoric Versus Reality Around Climate Change Solutions

We spoke with Melanie Nakagawa about the rhetoric versus reality surrounding U.S. environmental policies to address climate change.

Mission 2025: Planning the Future of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education

What are the topics and challenges in I&E education that should be addressed between now and 2025?

Going to Scale: The Future of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education

Entrepreneurship education enables student innovators to turn societal challenges into opportunities for economically scalable solutions.