NEWS & STORIES

Upon graduating from the Penn M&T Program in 1993, with dual degrees from Wharton and Penn Engineering and also an MBA from Wharton, Ryan Limaye went straight to Goldman Sachs to begin a career as a technology investment banker. The rest, as they say, is history. 32 years later, he has spent his entire career ...Read More

Lauren Reeder is a partner on Sequoia Capital’s early-stage team, working with founders from the idea stage onward. “The founders we work with are on the path to shaping the world… it’s an incredible privilege to work with them.” she says. Reeder began her career at several start-ups, from joining as the first employee to leading ...Read More

David Quattrone, M&T’95, Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer at Cvent  Not long after he graduated from Penn’s M&T Program, David Quattrone co-founded Cvent, an industry leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider. The company was founded in 1999 and today, Mr. Quattrone leads a technology and product team of over 2,000 employees around the world and ...Read More

From Puppy Pads to Medical Masks: How A ‘Shark Tank’ Entrepreneur is Helping Fresno Hospitals. Read the full article on NPR. Read More

Seemingly as inevitable as death and taxes, the rich once again have grown richer. For the first time since 1994, there is a new No. 1, as Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos breaks Bill Gates’ 24-year run at the top. Bezos is also the first person to appear in the ranks with a fortune ...Read More

Tesla ended its Q4 2018 earnings call with a bit of a surprise, albeit one we’ve heard before: CFO Deepak Ahuja will be retiring. In his place, Zach Kirkhorn, previously the company’s vice president of finance is taking over. Kirkhorn had only been the VP of finance for 2 months prior to today’s announcement. However, current CFO Ahuja ...Read More

Arjun Neervannan is a First Year student in the M&T Program from Irvine, CA studying Computer and Information Science in the School of Engineering and an Undeclared concentration in the Wharton School. Last May, he won one of the Regeneron Science Talent Search Scholarships. Each year, nearly 1,900 students submit original research in critically important ...Read More

  2019 SEAS wide senior design winners were our integration lab team of Emily Spencer M&T’19 and her team mate Gray Desimone SEAS’19. Their project Kirigami Architecture focused on creating sustainable building envelopes for energy conservation also won the most innovative award in the M&T Summit held in the Glandt Forum on March 30th. The project ...Read More

An interdisciplinary team comprised of Xiaoyi Chen, M&T’19, Fangyi Fa M&T’19, Quinn Wu M&T’19 along with their teammates Vanessa Howell, Yoonji Lee and Mia Masour, all SEAS’19, competed in the Cornell Cup Competition held over May 3-4 at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. S.S. MAPR, a smart autonomous surface vehicle for river water sampling, ...Read More