Business, Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Jaime Sotomayor, SPS’21, has reached a milestone 100 podcasts in the “Innovación Sin Barreras” (“Innovation without Barriers”) series.

What do a water conservation solution, electric bike delivery system, large-area sanitization application, and emergency responder app have in common? For one, these are all startups tackling pertinent urban issues in India. These are also the winners of the Urban Works Innovation Challenge 2020-2021.

How did Indian entrepreneurs react to the COVID-19 pandemic? To showcase technical innovators who developed timely solutions for addressing the current public health crisis, Columbia Global Centers | Mumbai organized a panel discussion on March 4, 2021, in partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Western Region. 

Urban India needs innovators and entrepreneurs to practice responsible innovation to make our cities healthier, safer, and more sustainable. With this imperative in mind, the Urban Works Innovation Challenge 2020-2021 kicked off its third year in India with an aim to design for cities in crisis.

The ECLA Program at Columbia Business School is exclusively for entrepreneurs from mid-sized Latin American companies seeking to expand and better compete in today’s global environment.

On November 12th, Columbia Global Centers | Beijing and Columbia Alumni Association of Shenzhen successfully hosted the Columbia Entrepreneurship Panel in Shenzhen, celebrating the establishment of CAA Shenzhen.