Archive for the ‘Meet a Sandboxer’ Category
Meet a Sandboxer: Inês Santos Silva
Friday, June 15th, 2012Born in Portugal, Inês Santos Silva is a 22-year-old entrepreneur with two passions in life: entrepreneurship and education. This led her to organize Startup Weekends, Ignite events, TEDx events and others. In April 2011, she launched her own project, Startup Pirates, an acceleration program for entrepreneurs in the making that aims to help lead entrepreneurial [...]
Read More..(1)Meet a Sandboxer: Allison Sosna
Wednesday, June 6th, 2012Meet Sandboxer Allison Sosna. Her career and life has revolved around food and community. For the last four years she has served as one of the US’ leading chefs on fighting childhood obesity and fought to fight hunger with education at a Washington DC non-profit. Alli, for short, wants to share these goals and learn how more [...]
Read More..(2)Meet a Sandboxer: Mathias Vestergaard
Friday, March 16th, 2012Mathias is a Misfit in a broad sense of the word, but that is more of an anti-answer. Here is a more tangible background: He grew up in Denmark and founded his first company at the young age of 16. He also studied a new field located at the cross roads between technology, sociology, ethnography, philosophy and [...]
Read More..(0)Meet a Sandboxer: Alexandre Terrien
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012Meet Sandboxer Alexandre Terrien. After growing up in France, Alexandre took a gap year to backpack in Asia and do social work in Africa and Chile before attending Harvard College for his undergraduate degree. There he worked with Sandboxer Justin Wohlstadter on a startup called A Dozen Trees. After graduating he came back home to [...]
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