Laura Entis
Technology Writer

Laura Entis

Worked for Entrepreneur Media and Fortune Magazine.

About

Laura Entis is a writer and editor with experience writing and copyediting for various print and online publications as well as ghostwriting for entrepreneurs and Fortune 500 executives and producing sponsored content for brands. Her work has appeared in Fortune Magazine, Fast Company, Vox, TIME Health, GQ, The Guardian, Consumer Reports, Medium, The Outline, Health.com, Outside Magazine, and The Hollywood Reporter. At Entrepreneur Media, she has written multiple stories covering technology, small business news, digital health, and business psychology.

Employment

4 roles
Oct 2017 - Present 8 years 7 months
Writer & Editor
Independent
  • Contributed original writing and reporting to various print and online publications, including Consumer Reports, TIME Health, Vox, GQ, Outside Magazine, Medium, Fast Company, Adweek, The Outline, The Guardian, and MM&M.
  • Ghostwrote articles and white papers for executives and thought leaders.
  • Produced sponsored content for brands, from startups to Fortune 500 companies.
Jan 2017 - Oct 2017 9 months
Associate Editor
Fortune Magazine
  • Assigned and edited lifestyle-focused stories on health, travel, and fitness for Fortune.com.
  • Edited raceAhead, Fortune’s daily newsletter on race and diversity in business.
  • Researched, fact-checked, and wrote stories for Fortune franchises, including Fortune 500, 40 Under 40, Most Powerful Women, and 100 Best Companies to Work For.
  • Wrote stories, primarily focused on digital health and startups for online and print, including a feature in the 2017 Fortune 500 issue.
May 2016 - Jan 2017 8 months
Venture Reporter
Fortune Magazine
  • Pitched and wrote daily stories for Venture, Fortune.com’s vertical dedicated to startups and founders.
  • Produced Term Sheet, a daily newsletter about venture capital and private equity.
  • Launched and edited Tools of the Trade, a weekly series in which experts shared tips for living a more productive life. Columnists included a professor of neuroscience at MIT, a nutrition professor at Stanford, and a professor of cognitive psychology at Williams College.
Nov 2013 - Apr 2016 2 years 5 months
Associate Editor & Staff Writer
Entrepreneur Magazine
  • Assigned and edited stories for Entrepreneur.com, ranging from breaking news coverage to in-depth features from staff reporters and freelance writers.
  • Covered technology, small business news, digital health, and business psychology.
  • Reported video features on high-profile entrepreneurs and executives, including an interview series featuring ex-Apple CEO John Sculley.
  • Promoted the magazine at conferences, including moderating a panel on overcoming startup challenges in the biotech industry at SXSW 2015.

Education

Sep 2012 - Dec 2013 1 year 3 months
Master of Arts, Journalism
New York University
Sep 2007 - May 2011 3 years 8 months
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature (Honors Program)
Boston College

Portfolio

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