Yale founders & CEOs share their journeys in launching and building companies, including lessons they've learned along the way and the directions that they see their industries heading in 2019.

Yalies joined Bhaskar Ghosh "BG" ('95 PhD) for an intimate evening in Midtown to learn more about the exciting work he is doing with the premier Silicon Valley venture capital firm 8VC.

Yale and Harvard entrepreneurs, innovators, and tech professionals connected over cocktails & hors d'oeuvres.

This event is made possible by the generous sponsorship of WilmerHale & Its Emerging Company and Venture Capital Practice Group.

Innovators, entrepreneurs, investors, and tech colleagues mingled at our Autumn Happy Hour.

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This event is made possible by the generous sponsorship of Perkins Coie LLP.

On a rainy but cheerful evening, a crowd of Yale alumni and friends gathered at COFFEED’s flagship location in Long Island City for a thought-provoking and tasteful discussion about entrepreneurship and social good in the food business. Our terrific panelists were Ben Conniff, Co-Founder and President of Luke‘s Lobster; Jesse Gould, Founder of Ox Verte; and Frank Raffaele, founder of COFFEED, with moderator Linda Goode Bryant, Founder & President of Project Eats.​

Featuring candid conversations with some of our most notable alumni founders, operators and investors, this year's event will explore the many facets of what it means to "work in tech" today and how to build a successful career in the industry — with and without a CS degree.

The press surrounding the wild ride of Bitcoin’s valuation mostly misses the larger story of blockchain, the transformational technology that underpins Bitcoin. Organizations that work to stay ahead of consumer, client and service expectations appreciate the power of blockchain to alter paradigms. This insightful event explored the social impact effects of this emergent technology.

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A production of ConsenSys Social Impact, in partnership with the Yale Alumni Nonprofit Alliance and Accelerate Yale.

Accelerate Yale hosted a Spring Happy Hour at the Grey Lady in New York.

Yale FinTech presented an intimate event at the Barclays Accelerator in NYC with Seth Wheeler, Former Senior Advisor to President Obama for Financial Services. Financial services entrepreneurs and executives joined as Seth led a discussion on why this election matters for Fintech and what entrepreneurs need to know about Washington.  

FinTech businesses are disrupting settled practices in payments, money transfers, loans, investing, fundraising, and even litigation.  Executives in these areas spoke with students at this intimate event hosted on Yale's campus.  

Presented by the Yale Law and Business Society, YLS Social Entrepreneurs, and Yale FinTech.