Entrepreneurship & Innovation News and Updates

Kyle Reilly ’16 and his co-founder saw an opportunity for both parents and children sequestered at home and out-of-work performers when the pandemic began.

ShotQuality arose from the founder’s experience as a data analyst for the Colgate basketball team and now has more than 25 NCAA teams as customers.

exo is a sustainable luggage company — cofounded by Skye Maisel ’21, Crinny Woloson ’22, and Lauren Sobran ’22 — that makes packing and traveling more efficient.

Backpacks for Kids! is a venture that provides backpacks filled with educational and hygienic materials to children at the United States-Mexico border in order to provide them with a sense of comfort and hope.

Forbes announced that recent Colgate alumni, Sheila and Maya Dunne, have been selected for the inaugural Next 1000 List.

Fall highlights

Colgate is now a member of the Clinton Global Initiative University Network.

The report shares highlights and outcomes from the past academic year, including the Incubator, summer accelerator, design thinking accelerator, interdisciplinary workshop series, and more.

Through a summer job, James Nash ’21 was spurred to tackle the frustration that restaurant owners and waiters experience around employee evaluation and retention.

We sought to answer these questions and more in the recent webinar, Start with Startups.