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Forbes: IDEAS Grantee Mercedes Bidart (QUIPU)

Mercedes Bidart, Co-Founder and CEO of QUIPU, was featured in Forbes Magazine! QUIPU was an IDEAS grantee, a start-up that focuses on building a digital market place for businesses in…

MIT News: IDEAS Grantee Surge Employment Solutions

Check out this IDEAS team in the MIT News! Surge Employment Solutions aims to place people in well-paid, high-skilled jobs after they have served time in prison.  “[Discrimination against the…

MIT News: IDEAS STEMGem Finds Love in the Lab

Congratulations to Larissa Nietner and Scott Nill! Co-founders of IDEAS team STEMGem–a wearable coding unit designed to engage young girls in STEM–and fellow PhD graduates, Nietner and Nill have a…

MIT News: IDEAS Grantee Soko

Soko, IDEAS grantee, was featured in the MIT News! Soko uses a mobile-based supply chain to give artisans in Kenya access to the fashion world.  “We started out choosing to…

MIT News: IDEAS Grantee Ricult (2018)

Ricult, an IDEAS 2018 grantee that focuses on aiding farmers out of extreme poverty, was featured in the MIT News! Read more about this team’s outstanding work here. “Farmers can…

Boston Globe: IDEAS Team Nesterly

IDEAS grantee, Nesterly, was featured in the Boston Globe for their work connecting low-income young adults in search of housing with empty-nesters. Empty-nesters are often left with rooms to fill,…

BostInno: IDEAS Competitor Michael Chun (Need-A-Knee)

Michael Chun, IDEAS competitor and CEO at Need-A-Knee, was named one of BostInno’s 25 Under 25! Congratulations Michael! “When Matthew Chun is not on the wrestling mat, the mechanical engineering…

Disrupt Africa: IDEAS Team MDaaS

IDEAS team MDaaS was featured in Disrupt Africa for their progress and fundraising! Check out their feature and learn more about their mission here. “MDaaS helps hospitals access top-of-the-line devices…