Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship

Tulane Business Model Competition seeks judges

Tulane Business Model Competition seeks judges

The Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation is seeking volunteers to serve as reading-round judges for the 2024 Tulane Business Model Competition.

December 7, 2023 ×

Entrepreneurship, Experience

Freeman Consulting Group earns runner-up honors in 2023 IDEAcorps Challenge

Freeman Consulting Group earns runner-up honors in 2023 IDEAcorps Challenge

The Freeman Consulting Group won second-place honors in the 2023 IDEAcorps MBA Consulting Challenge, earning $2,000 for startup client KidKred and $1,500 for the Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

June 13, 2023 ×

Careers, Entrepreneurship

Networking Nights!

Networking Nights!

Over three days earlier this month, Freeman welcomed representatives from more than 50 companies to meet with more than 200 students at a series of events.   The Career Management Center sponsored this year’s Freeman Days. The centerpiece of this annual event is a reception that brings students together with […]

March 24, 2023 ×

Entrepreneurship

Kwasi Agyeman (L '22) founded All Season Apparel to provide students with comfy, stylish clothes for campus and city life.

Student entrepreneur expands comfy clothing brand

Kwasi Agyeman (L ’22) was browsing clothes in the Tulane bookstore in 2019 and not seeing anything he particularly liked when he got a funny idea: Tulane Daddy.

May 16, 2022 ×

Entrepreneurship

Mariska Morse (SOPA'21), standing left, is co-founder of Salon22, a women's professional club set to open later this year. Also pictured are Salon22 co-founders Christa Talbott, Fay Kimbrell (SW ’17) and Fresh Johnson (left to right).

A salon for the 21st century

Mariska Morse (SOPA ’21) co-founded Salon22 on the idea that women work best when they’re collaborating and accomplishing goals together.

May 4, 2022 ×

Entrepreneurship

Pitch Friday Finals: The Path to Victory!

Pitch Friday Finals: The Path to Victory!

Hosted by the Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, the Pitch Friday Competition series allows student startups to pitch their ideas, receive valuable feedback, and win cash prizes. Eighteen different student ventures pitched their innovative ideas across five competitions this school year. As a tradition, the winners from each […]

April 19, 2022 ×

Entrepreneurship, Master of Business Administration

Rishawn Dindial, Tulane MD/MBA student, founder & CEO of Memoryz

Making Memoryz

Living with dementia, Alzheimer’s or any other memory-impairing disease can have significant impacts not only on the individual with the diagnosis but also among their loved ones. Memoryz founder and CEO Rishawn Dindial, a medical student enrolled in the double MD/MBA program, understands this complicated shift firsthand after acting as […]

February 26, 2021 ×

Entrepreneurship

Recap: Second Lepage Virtual Pitch

Recap: Second Lepage Virtual Pitch

At 11 am Friday, November 13, the Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation held its second Virtual Pitch Friday Competition of the 2020-21 school year. This time we had four talented teams present their respective companies to a panel of three judges. Each team competed, intending to walk away […]

December 5, 2020 ×

Alumni, Entrepreneurship

Debtle Can Help You Settle

Debtle Can Help You Settle

No matter how much you owe, debt settling can be a complex and lengthy process for parties on both sides of the transaction. Enter Debtle, an innovative way businesses, both big and small, can deal with overdue invoices by communicating directly with their customers instead of going through a debt […]

November 19, 2020 ×

Community, Entrepreneurship, New Orleans

Racial Inequities and Small Businesses: A Discussion about the GNO Startup Report

Racial Inequities and Small Businesses: A Discussion about the GNO Startup Report

On October 22, 2020, the Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation hosted a panel discussion based on the Greater New Orleans Startup Report. The GNO Startup Report is an annual, comprehensive overview of the entrepreneurship ecosystem in the Greater New Orleans area and can serve as “a tool to […]

November 10, 2020 ×