Springboard Portfolio Now Numbers 426 Women-Led Ventures

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Juliana Rosenbluth is running the New York City Marathon on November 7th and the winner is Springboard! Learn more or donate here!

Share Your Business Tips with Author Jane Applegate!

Do you have a great business idea or a creative solution to a tough problem? Small business expert and author Jane Applegate is revising her best-selling 201 Great Ideas for Your Small Business (John Wiley & Sons) and needs 50 new ideas for the book.

Send your best, real-world ideas and full contact info to: jane@theapplegategroup.com.

Deadline: Aug. 31, 2010. The best ideas will also be posted on this site.

Portfolio News

  • iRobot (NE 02) announced its Seaglider Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) is currently being used as a platform to collect valuable ocean data in an effort to monitor the recent Gulf of Mexico oil spill
  • Curemark's (ATLS09) IND (Investigational New Drug) has been approved by the FDA for a Phase III clinical trial of CM - 4612 in the treatment of ADHD and was featured in Nature Biotechnology magazine (Aug 2010)
  • Tikatok (ATM08) was chosen by Ralph Lauren to publish their first children’s book, “The RL Gang,” for young readers ages 2 to 8 narrated by Grammy and Emmy award winner Harry Connick Jr.

Member News

  • Ginette Serrero (NE 04 / ATLS 09) will be speaking at the European Cancer Cluster  September 15-17/Oslo, Norway.
  • Alla Weinstein (SV 04) was profiled in the August Issue of Enterprising Women Magazine.
  • Michelle White (ATLS 09) has been honored with the 2010 Distinguished Service Award for the Cherry Industry!
  • Heidi Roizen(Advisory Council) is currently the Entrepreneur in Residence at the Entrepreneurship Club/University of Edinburgh School of Business (Scotland)
  • Cindy Padnos (SV 00) featured in a recent San Jose Mercury News article, check it out: http://ow.ly/2ndjZ

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