Do you find yourself overworked day after day? Without the normalcy of a traditional career, many entrepreneurs are packing more hours into their workday, but this doesn’t guarantee success. In fact, overworking is a symptom of inefficient entrepreneurs. When I started my business, I was a college student who had to fight for enough time […]
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Chasing Unicorns #3 NYC Edition
Pijon, Modalyst and Kid & Coe are part of this weeks special NYC edition of Chasing Unicorns. What Kid & Coe is travel platform dedicated to families only Problem When you think of a family vacation, a trip to Ibiza or Cancun on spring break doesn’t exactly come to mind. In reality, it’s hard for hotels […]
Slader, Your Free Online Study Hall
Let’s face it: homework, is not on anyone’s Top Ten list of things to do. That’s where Slader comes in, turning doing homework into a social – and helpful – experience and instead of passing notes in the library or study hall, high school and college students help each other out online – and now […]
Why College Grads are Screwed
1 TRILLION DOLLARS. That’s how much red students are bleeding in the name of higher education. 1 trillion is also the amount of money that’s been spent on lies perpetuated by society and our educational institutions. To put it into perspective, 1 trillion is roughly 1/16th of the U.S. national debt. Forget about fiscal cliffs—this […]
Apprenticeship Evolved! Meet Adrien Fraise, CEO/Founder of Modern Guild
As test and college prep courses aim to get students into the right colleges, Modern Guild aims to do the same for the right careers. Targeted at high school and college-aged students, Modern Guild offers online courses that connect students with industry experts and allows for exploration of interests and development of the right skills […]
CrashDwell – The Hottest Real Estate Startup in NYC Today
With a variety of resources including workshops, seminars and invaluable access to business connections, NYU’s Launchpad program gives a select number of student entrepreneurs the opportunity to advance their budding startups. CrashDwell, an online forum for NYC students looking for short-term housing, earned its co-founders Ran Zheng and Patrick Yan one of these coveted spots. […]
Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator Announced Its Latest Class of Startups
These are the startups you need to know about today…. Summer is here (or so you’d think judging by the 90 degree days last week) and ER Accelerator is announcing the ten startups that will be participating in ERA5. Drumroll, please…. Agolo makes Twitter a powerful, personalized communication service, detecting questions and providing answers derived […]