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17 Jun 2024

Marissa Saporta ’99: Revamping the world of e-commerce with a firm grip on fun

  • Alumni profile

Marissa Saporta ’99 followed in her father’s footsteps toward the family business before reimagining her future and the world of e-commerce.

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16 May 2024

Jeremy Brunner ’94: Growing a fourth-generation family business

  • Alumni profile

Since 1929, Jeremy Brunner’s family has been in the business of manufacturing environmentally friendly gardening products, from fertilizers to lawn food and…

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30 Apr 2024

Malika Grayson, Ph.D. ’16: From graduate school to global inspiration

  • Alumni profile

For Malika Grayson, M.S. ’14, Ph.D. ’16, earning advanced degrees in mechanical engineering at Cornell propelled her entrepreneurial journey in STEM…

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9 Apr 2024

Engagement is the heart of Tim Chi’s ’98 success

  • Alumni profile

Anyone tying the knot or attending a wedding in recent years has likely heard of The Knot Worldwide,

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26 Mar 2024

Cane ’98 makes it his business to improve lives

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During his sophomore year as a full-time student in Applied Economics and Management at Cornell, Dan Cane ’98 co-founded CourseInfo, LLC, which would become…

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30 Jan 2020

Dan Sommer ’97 leveraged higher ed to teach workers valuable skills

  • Alumni Entrepreneurs
  • Alumni profile

Dan Sommer ’97 started Trilogy Education in 2015 to equip workers with…

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18 Dec 2019

Jake Reisch ’15 makes headphones that improve seniors’ lives

  • Alumni Entrepreneurs
  • Alumni profile

As co-founder and CEO of Eversound, Jake Reisch ’15 leads a team that…

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18 Sep 2019

Jenna Kerner ’11 is on the cusp of change in the bra industry

  • Alumni Entrepreneurs
  • Alumni profile

Jenna Kerner ’11 is co-founder and co-CEO of Harper Wilde, an online…

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25 Jun 2019

Euwyn Poon ’04, J.D. ’07, is putting his spin on urban transportation

  • Alumni Entrepreneurs
  • Alumni profile

Euwyn Poon ’04, J.D. ’07, is co-founder and president of Spin, a micromobility…

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29 Apr 2019

Bottling success: Steve Hindy ’71, MAT ’75, put Brooklyn beer on the map

  • Alumni Entrepreneurs
  • Alumni profile

As co-founder and chairman of The Brooklyn Brewery, Steve Hindy ’71, MAT ’75, has helped to galvanize the American craft beer movement. Started in 1987 with…

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