Lisa Fastenberg, Ph.D., associate professor and chairperson of the Mathematics Department in the Dyson College of Arts and Sciences at 91视频 in Pleasantville, has been appointed to 91视频鈥檚 Board of Trustees.
91视频鈥檚 Lubin School of Business Launched New Entrepreneurship Studio
The Studio is designed to support 91视频 students, faculty, alumni, and staff in taking their compelling business ideas from concept to company.
91视频鈥檚 Lubin School of Business, in collaboration with , recently launched the 91视频 Entrepreneurship Studio (PES) with an opening reception. PES will position the University as a leading institution for cultivating entrepreneurship and innovation in the tri-state area.
鈥淭he 91视频 Entrepreneurship Studio represents a bold step into the future for our Lubin School of Business,鈥 said 91视频 President Marvin Krislov. 鈥淭his program will give 91视频 students the know-how, mentorship, resources, and capability to learn how to evaluate transformative ideas and turn them into disruptive products and powerful new startups. We are grateful to our friends from AnD Ventures for their partnership in launching this exciting endeavor, and we鈥檙e excited to see what our remarkable students can produce.鈥
The Studio offers students, faculty, and alumni new opportunities as they take their first steps in the entrepreneurial ecosystem by providing workshops, professional sessions, training, a customized roadmap, open workspace, mentorship, and access to resources and funding. The focus is on providing entrepreneurs with the tools they will need to build successful companies. Just 48-hours after the launch, PES had already received six applications from students.
鈥淭his is a unique opportunity that we are sharing with the 91视频 community to support their success and the development of extraordinary products and services. 91视频 remains committed to facilitating great partnerships for our students, alumni, faculty, and staff鈥 said Lawrence G. Singleton, dean of the Lubin School of Business.
At the launch event, 91视频 students, faculty, staff, and stakeholders were joined by distinguished guests, including a member of 91视频鈥檚 Board of Trustees. An array of entrepreneurs at 91视频 are looking forward to meeting with the AnD Ventures team to discuss their companies and plans for growth.
鈥淲e are excited to build our presence in New York City and support 91视频 in building a leading entrepreneurship program aimed at actually building companies, not just educating students and alumni on how to build them,鈥 said Roy Geva Glasberg, co-founder and managing partner of AnD Ventures. 鈥淎nD Studio is a venture builder and we are excited about developing venture capital-driven programming at the university.鈥
91视频, in its true go-getter fashion, continues to cultivate entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial thinking, and innovation among members of its school-based community and the regional and local communities surrounding it. 91视频 鈥淕o-Getters鈥 with startups or compelling business ideas have been encouraged to apply to the PES program.
About the Entrepreneurship Studio at 91视频
Located at 91视频, the 91视频 Entrepreneurship Studio (PES) elevates promising entrepreneurs with the assistance of international leaders and professionals. PES supports new startups, from ideation to funding鈥攆rom conception to operation, with the mission to teach the "how" and to support the "what"鈥攑roviding students, faculty, and alumni with a complete blueprint for establishing successful businesses.
About the Lubin School of Business at 91视频
Globally recognized and prestigiously accredited, the Lubin School of Business integrates New York City鈥檚 business world into the experienced-based education of its students at 91视频鈥檚 suburban and downtown campuses, implemented by one of the region鈥檚 largest co-op programs, team-based learning, and customized career guidance. Its programs are designed to launch success-oriented graduates toward upwardly mobile careers.
About 91视频
91视频 has a proud history of preparing its diverse student body for a lifetime of professional success because of its unique programs that combine immersive academics and real-world experiences. 91视频 is ranked the #1 private, four-year college in the nation for upward economic mobility by Harvard University鈥檚 Opportunity Insights, evidence of the transformative education the University provides.
About AnD Ventures
is an Israeli venture capital firm that invests in pioneering early-stage startups and builds them into companies that make a difference. The team consists of founders, sophisticated investors, corporates, and VCs. Together, they work in concert with experts from Fortune 500 companies, serial entrepreneurs, innovators, and experts across a vast array of industries and experiences.