Quick Backgrounder- The Duke Global Entrepreneurship Network (DukeGEN) was started in April 2008 to support Duke's entrepreneurial alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends. It serves as the main connection for Duke's entrepreneurial community.
- DukeGEN's membership crossed the 1000 mark in June 2009 and the 1400 mark in October 2009
- DukeGEN has created a resources for Duke alumni including
- List of Duke startups with connections to Duke alumni, to facilitate connections
- Alumni Profiles which are interviews with successful Duke alumni, to help create role models for aspiring Duke entrepreneurs
- Special interest groups to connect members of Duke's entrepreneurial community that share similar interests
- Happy Hours and events in multiple cities (8 cities in August 2009, 10 cities in November 2009) to bring together Duke's entrepreneurial community.
- An 18-month Task Force made up of representatives from Duke's many schools and generations. An 18-month Board is being created in Winter 2009.
- To learn more about the Entrepreneurship offerings for students, go to www.EntrepreneurshipAtDuke.com
Recent Events
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The 9th DukeGEN Multi-City Networking Event is Set for March 7th, 2012
On March 7th, 2012, we'll be hosting the 9th DukeGEN Multi-city Networking Event. If you have any questions, contact Stephen Portnoy '89 at sportnoy@alumni.duke.edu.
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Posted Feb 8, 2012 11:57 AM by Howie Rhee
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Successful 8th DukeGEN Multi-City Networking Event on Nov 20th 2011
Posted Jan 6, 2012 7:09 AM by Howie Rhee
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The 8th DukeGEN Multi-City Networking Event is Set for November 30, 2011
On November 30th, 2011, we'll be hosting the 8th DukeGEN Multi-city Networking Event. If you have any questions, contact Stephen Portnoy '89 at sportnoy@alumni.duke.edu.
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Posted Nov 2, 2011 6:21 PM by Stephen Portnoy
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The 7th DukeGEN Multi-City Networking Event is Set for August 3, 2011
On August 3rd, 2011, we'll be hosting the 7th DukeGEN Multi-city Networking Event. If you have any questions, contact Howie Rhee at hwr2@duke.eduCities we've ...
Posted Aug 2, 2011 10:25 AM by Howie Rhee
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A Successful 6th Round of DukeGEN Multi-city Networking Events
We hosted events in 13 cities with close to 300 attendees!
Posted Mar 5, 2011 12:15 PM by Matthew Yung
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