President, MIT
Rafael Reif has served as the 17th President of MIT since July 2012. In his inaugural speech, Dr. Reif outlined the threats and opportunities presented by the sudden rise of credible, low-cost online learning alternatives and challenged MIT to use the campus as […]
General Partner, Matrix Partners
Stan Reiss is a general partner at Matrix Partners and has worked as a venture capitalist for more than a decade. Today he focuses on enterprise Internet infrastructure (especially security, applications of data and reasoning, and IT effectiveness), robotics, and digital health. […]
Cofounder of Saathi
Amrita is the cofounder of Saathi, a social enterprise that manufactures sanitary pads made from waste banana tree fiber for girls in rural India. Saathi was the winner of the 2014 Harvard Business School New Venture Competition. Previously Amrita worked as a […]
Cofounder and CEO of Thunkable
Arun is the cofounder and CEO of Thunkable, a venture-backed startup that makes drag-and-drop programming tools to build native mobile applications, and can be used by non-programmers and programmers alike.Thunkable came out of MIT App Inventor, which Arun worked […]
Executive Director, Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation, MIT
As Executive Director of the Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation, Leon Sandler wears many hats: He is responsible for guiding the center’s strategic direction, ensuring successful execution of its mission, and managing day-today operations.
With a strong […]
Bernard Gordon Professor of the Practice, EECS
Director, Bernard Gordon – MIT Engineering Leadership Program
Professor Schindall re-joined the MIT faculty in June of 2002 after a 35 year career in the defense, aerospace and telecommunications industries. His research includes the invention and development of a […]
Provost, MIT
In February 2014, Martin Schmidt was appointed Provost of MIT. Beginning in 2008, he served as Associate Provost, managing the Institute’s space and the renovation/renewal budgets. Since January 2012, he also assumed responsibilities for “all things industry” as the senior administrative officer responsible […]
Co-founder and CTO of HubSpot
Dharmesh Shah is co-founder and CTO of HubSpot. Prior to HubSpot, he was founder and chief executive officer of Pyramid Digital Solutions, a software company, which was acquired by SunGard Data Systems in 2005. In addition to co-authoring Inbound Marketing: […]
Co-Founder, Mobileye
Prof. Amnon Shashua holds the Sachs chair in computer science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His field of expertise is computer vision and machine learning. For his academic achievements he received the MARR prize Honorable Mention in 2001, the Kaye innovation award […]
Founder and Managing Director of Boston Seed Capital, LLC.
Nicole M. Stata is the Founder and Managing Director of Boston Seed Capital, LLC.
From 2007 to 2010, Nicole worked as an angel investor, advisor and start-up executive.
Nicole founded Deploy Solutions in 1996, an award-winning leading […]
Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at M.I.T; Co-director, Intel Science and Technology Center focused on big data
Dr. Stonebraker has been a pioneer of data base research and technology for more than a quarter of a century. He was the main architect of the INGRES […]
Managing Director, Project 11
Reed is a Managing Director at Project 11, a venture capital firm that invests in and assists early stage startups. Prior to this, he was a Managing Director of Techstars Boston. In those roles he has invested in over 80 startups […]