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Entrepreneurship & Start-up

This is a community for those interested in all areas of Entrepreneurship & Start-ups to explore news, resources and events from the CDO, SOM Clubs and broader Yale.

  • Entrepreneurship & Start-ups

  • Students interested in entrepreneurship typically aim to launch their own venture at some point in their career, although many accept job offers at established firms for internship or after graduation. Others explore opportunities to wear multiple hats, follow their passion for an industry or product and see the visible impact of their work.

    Sample employers include: Advasys, ARIX Technologies, Brio, Crisp & Crude, Hot Monkey Nuts, Motif Foodworks, ReRent, Thermaband, Triple Bottom Brewing and Wally Health.

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Entrepreneurship: Mapping a Development Path for Graduates and Alumni

The entrepreneurial journey is an exhilarating path that beckons to those with a spirit of innovation and a desire to create something extraordinary. For graduates and alumni, entrepreneurship offers a unique avenue for professional fulfillment and impact. 

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Handshake is a career community for students, which posts jobs and internships. Yale University students can sign-up at https://app.joinhandshake.com/login, choose Yale University from the School drop down, and register with your yale.edu email address.

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Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read

After reading 300+ business books in the last 10 years.
And speaking to 100+ entrepreneurs, I’ve compiled the ultimate list.

Start your learning today:

1. “The Lean Startup” by Eric Ries: Introduces a methodology for developing businesses and products efficiently.

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Skill Building

Entrepreneurship: Finding and Testing Your Business Idea

Taught by Dave Crenshaw
The prospect of starting your own business from scratch can feel at once exhilarating and overwhelming. Before you launch a…

Become an Entrepreneur Inside a Company

Taught by Robbie Kellman Baxter
There is plenty of opportunity to innovate even in traditional, top-down companies—even in traditionally “noninnovative” roles. Learn how to become…

Entrepreneurship Foundations

Taught by Kim Kaupe
View Kim’s LinkedIn Newsletter Join Kim Kaupe as she shares the steps to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Kim begins by…

Getting to Yes: Advice for Female Founders on How to Get Funded

Taught by genConnectU
Join Tracy Chadwell, the founding partner of 1843 Capital, an early-stage, technology venture firm, as she shares what female founders…

Entrepreneurship: Bootstrapping Your Business

Taught by Kim Kaupe
View Kim’s LinkedIn Newsletter Bootstrapping—starting and growing a business without outside funding—allows founders to play by their own rules. Curious…

20 Questions to Help You Start a Business

Taught by Dana Robinson
Starting a business can be exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. Where do you start? How do you find…

Cultivate a Global Entrepreneurial Mindset in a Remote Working World

Taught by Ryan Patel
Entrepreneurs don’t wait to adapt to change—they drive it. And with remote work dissolving boundaries right and left, any entrepreneur…

Excel: Advanced Formulas and Functions

Taught by Oz du Soleil
Follow along with Excel MVP Oz du Soleil as he demystifies the many kinds of formulas and functions available in…