Join the Legatum Center team for an evening celebration of the IAP 2018 Seed Grant Teams! Learn about the teams' adventures and accomplishments in exploring new venture opportunities in Brazil, Guyana, Kenya, Zambia, Nigeria, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Uganda, Rwanda, Thailand, and India. This is a great opportunity to meet the Legatum Center Team and ask …
Join the Legatum Center and the Trust Center for session on developing service and product prototypes based on market research and customer feedback. Nick Meyer, an Entrepreneur in Residence at the Martin Trust Center, will lead a session on how to build prototypes and develop products. Lunch will be available.
Dr. Gita Rao, Senior Lecturer, MIT Sloan will moderate a panel conversation with: Cara Myers, Founder and COO, Mozambique School Lunch Initiative, Avary Kent , Executive Director, Coveners.org Anuj Shah, Founder, Linear Impact Partners The panelists will share insights in founding and fundraising for social ventures, building ecosystems to support entrepreneurs, and identifying the right …
Reinaldo Normand, an entrepreneur in residence with the Legatum Center and Martin Trust Center, and Ali Diallo, Global Programs Manager in the Legatum Center, are leading a clinic on how entrepreneurs can build ethical organizations and navigate the challenges of corruption in frontier markets.
The Open Mic Africa Summit is an annual summer event that is produced by the Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at MIT (MIT Legatum Center) and that brings together over 200 leaders from the MIT and African entrepreneurship communities to celebrate Africa’s vibrant and rising entrepreneurial scene. Supported by the Mastercard Foundation, the 2018 …
Join Matt Grasser of BFA Global, Legatum Fellows, and AI entrepreneurs for a conversation on AI technologies solving complex challenges in frontier markets. Light refreshments will be available.
Aukrit Unahalekhaka, SDM 16, Co-Founder of Ricult and a Legatum Fellow, is visiting campus the week of Oct. 29. On Wednesday, Oct. 31, the Legatum Center is sponsoring an “ask me anything” formal lunch that will be open to all MIT students, alumni, faculty, and staff. The session will take place from 12 noon - …
