Many of Duke's alumni have done some remarkable entrepreneurial things.  This page highlights their many achievements and collects them in a single place.

• Jim Scheinman '88, Founder of Maven Ventures
• Ryan Caldbeck '01, (CNBC video on 8/27/2012), Co-founder and CEO of CircleUp
• Will Pearson '01, Co-founder and President of mental_floss
• Lawrence Gentilello '08, (Mashable, The Valley Girl Show) - Founder of Screenleap
• Jay Lee '04, (JWT Intelligence article) - Founder and CEO of Smallknot
• Alex Andon '06, Founder and CEO of Jellyfish Art (AnyVivo), discussing his Kickstarter for Desktop Jellyfish Tank
• Crick Waters '83, (TechCrunch interview on 7/21/2012) - Former CEO of Ribbit, CEO of Conga
• Crick's follow-up blog post
• Chad Dickerson '93 (New York Times interview on 7/18/2012) - CEO of Etsy
• Poornima Vijayashanker '04 (TechCrunch interview on 5/24/2012) - Founder and CEO of BizeeBee
• Jeff Kovick '11 - Co-founder and CEO of Medici Medical Technologies
• Evan McCormick '11 - Founder and CEO of Investors Mosaic
• Greg Kunkel '04, (Wistia video) Co-founder and SVP at NextJump
• Brian Hamilton '90 - Co-founder of Sageworks
• Vikas Narula '07 - Co-founder of Keyhubs
• Twin Cities Business article (7/16/2012)
• Forbes article (7/03/2012)
• Glen Caplan '02 - Co-founder of Joystick Labs
• David Mauney '90 - Co-founder and Managing Director of De Novo Ventures
• Brooks Bell '02 - Founder and CEO of Brooks Bell Interactive
• Liz Reaves Walker '05 - Senior Product Manager at LinkedIn
• Jason Freedman '02 - Co-Founder of FlightCaster (acquired by NextJump)
• David Johnson '98 - Founder and CEO of Atlas Digital Solutions
• Ana Homayoun '01 - Founder and Director of Green Ivy Educational Consulting
• Mark Rampolla ‘97 - Founder and CEO of ZICO
  
• Corey Cleek '00 - Founder and CEO of Uloop
  
• Douglas Hanna '13 - CEO of A Small Orange
• Jesse Lipson '00 - Founder and CEO of ShareFile
• Chuck Eesley '02 - Co-author of Entrepreneurial Impact: The Role of MIT
• Melissa Bernstein '87 - Co-founder/Co-Owner of Melissa & Doug
• Shaan Puri '10, Trevor Ragan '10, and Daniel Certner '10 - Founders of Sabi Sushi
  
• Eduardo Hauser ’03 – Founder and CEO of  DailyMe
  
• Basil Enan ‘03 – Founder and CEO of CoverHound
  
• Ted  Sullivan '99 - Founder and CEO of Fungo Media, Inc.
  
• Renee Hartmann '05 - Founder and CFO of Eno Sports
  
• Kim Cayce '93 - Founder and CEO of Kalyx
  
• Jordan Scott Baltimore '01 - Founder and CEO of Oyster Digital Media
  
• Josh Felser '90 - General Partner of Freestyle Capital
  
• Howard Lerman '02 - Co-Founder and CEO of Yext
  
• Joe Diaz '02 - Co-Founder of AFAR Media
• Aaron Patzer '02 (New York Times interview 12/02/09) - Founder and CEO of Mint.com
  
• David Cummings '02 - Founder and CEO of Hannon Hill
  
• Jed Carlson '05 - Founder and COO of ReverbNation.com
• Balduin Hesse '00 - Founder and CEO of Frontier Renewables
• Jeff Shelstad '04 - Co-Founder and CEO of Flat World Knowledge
• Catherine E. Massey '71 - Co-Founder of LawDocsXpress
• Doug Eisner ’07 - Co-Founder and COO of GrassRoots Biotechnology
• Matt Kane '06 - Co-Founder and CEO of Precision Biosciences
• Jonathan Gindes '03 - Co-Founder and CFO of Affinergy
• Sue Harnett '90 - Founder and CEO of ReplayPhotos
• Robert Fuqua and Vincent Hsieh '07 - Co-Founders of AtlasRFID