Dorm Room to Boardroom Podcast
Welcome to The Dorm Room to Boardroom Podcast, the podcast where we spotlight Babson’s boldest student entrepreneurs. Each week we dive into real stories of how founders are turning campus ideas into future companies.
Episodes
8 episodes
How Stephen Spinelli Went from Jiffy Lube Co-Founder to President of #2 School in America | Ep.15
In Episode 15 of Dorm Room to Boardroom, we sit down with Babson President Stephen Spinelli to break down his journey from co-founding Jiffy Lube to leading one of the top entrepreneurship schools in the country. We get into how he built a bill...
Krish Bhatia Building DAM Fellows and Teaching AI to Teachers | Dorm Room to Boardroom Episode 14
In Episode 14 of Dorm Room to Boardroom, we sit down with Krish Bhatia to break down how he built DAM Fellows and is now working on AI in education. We talk about his early ventures like AppPioneer Camps, what it actually takes to start and sca...
Srikar Srinivasan Building Arcangel to Reinvent Patents with AI | Dorm Room to Boardroom Episode 13
In Episode 13 of Dorm Room to Boardroom, we sit down with Srikar Srinivasan to break down how he’s building Arcangel and using AI to reinvent the patent space. We talk about his journey from early ventures like ARCOMM and STRICX to now creating...
Tahnoon Murtza: From Making Music to Building a VC Fund | Dorm Room to Boardroom Episode 12
In Episode 12 of Dorm Room to Boardroom, we sit down with Tahnoon Murtza to talk about his journey from pursuing music to now building his own venture fund. We dive into his early entrepreneurial mindset, lessons from past ventures, and how tho...
AJ Matise Building Reef Labs and the Future of AI in Business | Dorm Room to Boardroom Episode 11
In Episode 11 of Dorm Room to Boardroom, we sit down with AJ to break down his journey from building and exiting Atomic ACO to now running Reef Labs and working in the AI space. We talk about what the exit process actually looked like, how he t...
How Mateo Acosta-Rubio Is Transforming Restaurants & Empowering Girls | DR2BR Episode 10
In Episode 10 of Dorm Room to Boardroom, we sit down with Mateo Acosta-Rubio to talk about his entrepreneurial journey and the impact he’s building through both business and philanthropy. Mateo shares the story behind his company Clave and how ...
How David Chae is Turning a Trailer into a National Matcha Brand | Dorm Room to Boardroom Episode 9
In Episode 9 of Dorm Room to Boardroom, we sit down with David Chae to talk about how he built by:Chae into a growing matcha brand. We get into his early entrepreneurial background, what made him pivot from a fried chicken concept to doubling d...
How Krish Khemlani Is Scaling Desi Eats by leveraging College Campuses | DR2BR Episode 8
In Episode 8 of Dorm Room to Boardroom, we sit down with Krish Khemlani to break down how he built Desi Eats from a campus idea into a growing food brand. We get into how he launched and operates a food business at Babson, the challenges of bal...