Entrepreneur

Alumni Spotlight on Peter Cetale ’19: Infusing Technology Into Religious Organizations

By Ernest Li | December 2, 2019

Today, money speeds across the world online via Venmo and PayPal. Previously, old institutions like churches were left out of this technological advancement. The fact that these religious organizations are reliant on donation baskets and face-to-face contact make them ripe candidates for digital integration, according to alumnus Peter Cetale ’19. Religio, a church management startup co-founded by Cetale, aims to create modern solutions for churches.

Entrepreneur

Marble Runs Get A New and Improved Look: Cornell Alumna, Husband Launch Startup ‘Coaster Cubes’

By Meghana Srivastava | November 1, 2019

The next big new idea to hit the toy industry might be as close as the flip of a syllabus page. At least that was the case for Cassidy Wolfe ’19, a psychology major, and her husband Steven Wolfe, who, after being inspired by a Hotel School class, are already well into the production of their first product: Coaster Cubes.

Alumni

Alum Founded Company With Wife to Address Breastfeeding Problems

By Emily Yang | July 13, 2019

After enduring pregnancy and childbirth, many new mothers experience an additional challenge –– breastfeeding. Hoping to make it easier for mothers to feed their babies, Cornell alum Max Spivak ’07, MBA ’14, MILR ’15 and his wife Kate Spivak co-founded Laally and created their own device in 2017 to provide a solution.

Women Entrepreneurship

Cornell Partners with Bank of America to Create Institute for Women Entrepreneurs

By Anu Subramaniam | September 4, 2018

The Bank of America Institute for Women Entrepreneurship will offer free online courses to women starting this Wednesday.