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Built by students, for student founders.
The Ivy League Entrepreneurship Conference is organized by the NGEN team, student founders and operators from across the Ivy League.
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We are looking for organizers, designers and operators who care about student founders.
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DartmouthJuan Teles
Economics + Art History
King Scholar at Dartmouth and Fundação Estudar’s Fellow. Led the Brazil Conference, the largest student-led conference at Harvard & MIT, and has worked in fintech at StoneCO, private equity at Tigbourne Capital and research at Harvard.
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PrincetonJackson Lehner
Co-Founder, NGEN
Co-founded NGEN in 2023. At Princeton, co-president of the Entrepreneurship Club, the university’s largest student organization, with 500 members and 15 subteams, and on the founding team of Berry, a grocery-recommendation startup.
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PennHarsha Ravindran
Co-Founder & Executive Director, NGEN
Co-founded NGEN in 2023 and Expop, an incubator where more than 200 high school students build their first startups. A Diana Award recipient, member of OpenAI’s inaugural ChatGPT Lab and former president of Wharton’s Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Club.
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ColumbiaAngie Hu
Philosophy + Computer Science
Product intern at LimX Dynamics, on its embodied-AI toolchain. Previously an AI research fellow in Columbia’s computer science department and an Anson L. Clark Scholar at Texas Tech.
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PrincetonHeidi Lee
Neuroscience
Research intern at KAIST’s AI Brain Lab, at the intersection of machine learning and computational neuroscience. Previously a research intern at Curityba Biotech in Brazil and a QuestBridge finalist.
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CornellJulia Lee
Trading & Markets
Equity researcher at Null Hypothesis Labs. Previously a markets intern at Cornell’s Emerging Markets Institute, a venture capital intern at NGEN and head of operations for Cornell Fashion Collective, the largest student fashion show in the US.
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PennShiven Dawda
Mathematical Economics & Politics
Ben Franklin Scholar at Penn and vice president of the Class of 2029 in student government. An eight-time award-winning public speaker, consulting fellow at Umbrex and undergraduate associate at Perry World House.
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