Innovation Studio Alum Spotlight: Eric Moyal
By: Cynthia Munrayos November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and we are highlighting Project Insulin, a non-profit making their own generic insulin that will sell directly to patients at an affordable cost regardless of insurance status. Executive Director and Founder, Eric Moyal, participated in the “Activate Your Impact” program, which was a partnership between Innovation Studio […]
Spotlight on GROW Participant: Desireé Vaughn
By: Cynthia Munrayos Intro to Dub This! and Desireé’s Story Desireé Vaughn, Startup Founder, CEO of Dream Ultra Big LLC and the innovative drive behind the card game, Dub This!, joined our GROW Winter Cohort earlier this year. She brought her idea to us in October 2023, and we’re thrilled to see her visions come […]
Business Growth: Insights from Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses
By: Cynthia Munrayos Innovation Studio had the opportunity to speak with Thao Dang and Andres Escobar from Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses RI about their Spring 2025 Cohort, which begins in February. Below is a Q&A format to provide further insights. Q: What is the program format? To help small business owners create jobs in […]
Hispanic Heritage Month: Entrepreneurial Resources for the Hispanic Community in Rhode Island
If you’re a Hispanic entrepreneur or business owner, these resources may be valuable to you. Check out the list below for available services at your convenience! Programming and Resources For Hispanic Entrepreneurs 1. Innovation Studio Ideation Programming CREA | Tuesday, October 8 at 5 PM 2. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Business Owner Connection Latina […]
Hispanic Heritage Month: Entrepreneurial Resources for the Hispanic Community in Boston
If you’re a Hispanic entrepreneur or business owner, these resources may be valuable to you. Check out the list below for available services at your convenience! Programming and Resources For Hispanic Entrepreneurs 1. ALPFA Professional development services, career-building opportunities, and networking events 2. Amplify Latinx Business/entrepreneurship programs and leadership support 3. Boston Impact […]
Welcoming Hayden Sobel, our new co-op intern from Northeastern University
Written By: Cynthia Munrayos Hayden is a third-year Business Administration major at Northeastern University, and has been working at Innovation Studio for the past month. Currently, his focus is on social entrepreneurship and innovation with minors in Human Services and Writing. Hayden is passionate about businesses and organizations that have a social impact focus. He […]
Meet our Co-Op Intern, Mytreyi Sureshkumar
By: Cynthia Munrayos Mytreyi Sureshkumar, a third-year student majoring in International Affairs and Economics at Northeastern University, currently served as one of our interns at Innovation Studio Roxbury through Northeastern’s cooperative education program from January to June of this year. She helped assist many of the entrepreneurs we serve within the Roxbury business community. “A […]
CREATE Program Participant Highlight
By: Cynthia Munrayos Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Kaylin and Maximo Mugica-Drumm Innovation Studio offers startup business support programs for aspiring and existing business owners stuck in the gap of business ownership. Our CREATE accelerator is a 6 week program that helps build your business model such as identifying your ideal customer, understanding your product demand, and learning […]
What and Where is Biz Bodega Small Business Support Office?
By: Cynthia Munrayos Central Providence Small Business Support Office If you’ve passed by Biz Bodega on Manton Avenue in Providence, we are a community business support office that specialize in assisting early stage startup businesses. Biz Bodega is an initiative of One Neighborhood Builders, and managed by Innovation Studio. We help provide free business […]
Spring into Starting a Small Business With Mentor Assistance
By Mytreyi Sureshkumar As small business month starts in May, what better time is there to start something new? Whether your journey in starting a business is just beginning or has already begun, here at Innovation Studio we work hard to serve aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners at different stages in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts. […]
