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Entrepreneurs are no accident: Perspectives from two U of T Engineering professors

By Engineering|June 2, 2014

Whether it’s turning canola oil into diesel fuel or a wristband that unlocks your smartphone with your heartbeat, the source of a truly transformational idea can often seem mysterious or coincidental.

Entrepreneurship Hatchery kicks off with record-breaking year

By Engineering|May 30, 2014

When U of T Engineering first opened the Entrepreneurship Hatchery two years ago, executive director Joseph Orozco had an ambitious goal: 20 student teams annually by the program’s fourth year.

National Engineering Month 2014: Making a World of Difference

By Engineering|March 1, 2014

Slogging through the snow this winter has been tough. It’s blocked roads and highways, buried entire cities and left Canadians to dream of palm trees as they frantically scrape ice off their

Student Contributes Business Plan Prize Winnings to The Entrepreneurship Hatchery

By Engineering|February 24, 2014

Fourth-year pharmacy student Michael Zhang was so enriched by his experience in developing his start-up company CrowdQuarter at the U of T Engineering’s Entrepreneurship Hatchery that he contributed

Bitcoin Meets Bionym as U of T Alumni Use Your Heartbeat to Unlock Virtual Currency

By Engineering|February 14, 2014

U of T Engineering alumni behind a wearable device that eliminates the need for passwords, PIN codes and more, are making news around the world again as they prepare to launch a new Bitcoin wallet

U of T Alumnus Shares his Entrepreneurial Journey with Engineering Undergraduates

By Engineering|February 4, 2014

Through a global recession, the dot-com crash and a chaotic mail strike, entrepreneur and U of T alumnus Adam Froman (MIE 8T8) has seen adversity, and lots of it. His advice? Follow your passion and

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