Fagun Thakrar expands creativity focused not-for-profit
Cambridge Executive MBA participant Fagun Thakrar's foundation aims to improve the lives of young people through the arts. Cambridge Executive MBA participant Fagun Thakrar (EMBA 2019) is expanding operations and outreach of her not-for-profit focused on helping young people through…
Award-winning startups
Companies associated with Cambridge Judge Business School were honoured in the annual Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards. BIOS Health, a company co-founded by University of Cambridge graduates Emil Hewage, a computational neuroscientist, and Oliver Armitage, a biomechanical engineer, was…
Cambridge Independent: Winners of Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards revealed
Few startups connected to Cambridge Judge Business School are among the winners of the annual Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards: Raspberry Pi was highly commended in STEM Initiative of the Year category. Raspberry Pi was founded by Cambridge Judge…
Cambridge female entrepreneurs awarded
Four entrepreneurs connected to Cambridge Judge Business School have been awarded the Innovate UK Women in Innovation awards. This year 40 female entrepreneurs were selected for the awards and will receive a one-year tailored package of financial support and mentoring.…
Using an MBA to switch careers – to healthcare
We meet an MBA alumnus working in this sector and hear how their MBA learnings and skills led them into a career in the healthcare sector. We also hear from industry experts about what is involved to do well in…
Fast Company: ‘Roblox’ isn’t just a gaming company. It’s also the future of education
Hamza Mudassir, Visiting Fellow in Strategy and alumnus (MBA 2012) at Cambridge Judge Business School, writes about Roblox company and its potential to becoming an important player in primary and secondary education. “The platform has not been popular with instructors…
Poets & Quants: Masters in Finance: Bob Hoogendoorn
Cambridge Master of Finance (MFin) alumnus Bob Hoogendoorn is interviewed by the Poets & Quants. Bob talks about his career, gives advice to prospect students and shares why he has chosen Cambrige Judge Business School for MFin studies: “For example,…
Kestrl – the Islamic fintech putting ethics and faith at the forefront of personal finance innovation in the UK
We meet the two start up entrepreneurs, Areeb Siddiqui (MBA 2018) and Daeng Termizi (MBA 2018) who pivoted their MBA towards innovation in the UK fintech sector. Kestrl's ambition is to become the UK's leading money manager by making it…
The Conversation: How the world ran out of semiconductors
Hamza Mudassir, Visiting Fellow and Cambridge MBA alumnus (MBA 2012), writes about a global shortage in semiconductors. “It is only a matter of time before tech manufacturers and retailers decide to increase prices to match the high demand and low…
Forbes: Meet Kunda Kids: Publishing company increasing diversity in children’s books
A feature about Cambridge MBA alumnus Dele Olafuyi (MBA 2017) and his wife Louisa. The couple have founded Kunda Kids books with the aim to tell diverse stories to children. “Children from all backgrounds should be encouraged to enjoy a…