Design For Social Innovation (DFSI) is a semester-long course where Columbia University students and faculty support social enterprises, nonprofit organizations, and the public sector to address complex, ambiguous global problems through human centered design. The course is open to students from Columbia’s 20 undergraduate and graduate schools via an application process. Interested in enrolling for Spring 2025? Deadline is November 18: https://lnkd.in/eDj8c6Su
Columbia Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Design
Higher Education
Center of gravity for all things entrepreneurship, innovation, and design at Columbia. Office of the President.
About us
The ecosystem around entrepreneurship at Columbia is vibrant, brilliant, and cutting edge. At the very heart of CE’s mandate is to find ways to take advantage of the enormous power, vitality, and resources of the entire University so that, indeed, the whole of our energies is much greater than merely the sum of the parts. Our modus operandi is to encourage partnerships between schools and institutes, students and alumni, the NYC community, and government officials.
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http://entrepreneurship.columbia.edu/
External link for Columbia Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Design
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- Higher Education
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
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- Educational
- Specialties
- Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Human-centered Design
Employees at Columbia Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Design
Updates
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Updated: Thank you to everyone who supported Columbia entrepreneurs this Giving Day! Your gift will fuel the ideas of entrepreneurs across Columbia. It’s Columbia Giving Day, when Columbians gather to help each other and the university. Columbia Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Design supports Columbia’s vibrant startup ecosystem, helping hundreds of student and alumni founders each year. You can make a difference for the next generation of innovators by making a gift to our Columbia Entrepreneurs Fund today: https://lnkd.in/g252jPdu
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Inc and Fast Company have compiled a ranked and global list of schools with the biggest impact on the businesses and ideas that define the future - Columbia comes in at #5: https://lnkd.in/e5c2-WeW
Ignition Schools: Top 50 Institutions Revolutionizing Entrepreneurship
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What do Arabica coffee, law, and entrepreneurship have in common? They’re all passions, professions, and pastimes of Shanita Nicholas, ’09SEAS, ’13LAW, ‘13CBS. A member of the early version of the entrepreneurship cohort here at Columbia, Nicholas today brands herself as a “coffee entrepreneur” while managing her own startups: a mission-driven coffee shop, Sip and Sonder, and its affiliate nonprofit, Sonder Impact. We spoke with Nicholas about her start at — and return to — Columbia, the draw of entrepreneurship, and what she’s working on now. Read our Founder Focus here. https://lnkd.in/ebmNVfjs
Founder Focus: Shanita Nicholas of Sip and Sonder, Sonder Impact - Columbia Entrepreneurship
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Grow your venture with tailored programming, subsidized space, and a vibrant community of Columbia entrepreneurs - applications are now live for the 2024-2025 Cohort of the Columbia Startup Lab! We’re looking for alums who have graduated by June 1, 2024, and are ready to work on their venture full-time. https://lnkd.in/dEG7DXZ
Columbia Startup Lab (CSL) Soho - Columbia Entrepreneurship
https://entrepreneurship.columbia.edu
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The annual Startup Columbia venture competition is on! If you're a current student or recent alum, apply today to compete and win thousands of dollars to help grow your startup idea into reality: https://ow.ly/ELbr50QpXtm
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