Event Team Building Reception: New Venture Challenge (NVC) and Social New Venture Challenge (SNVC) February 18, 2026 Who Should Attend: NVC/SNVC teams that are looking to add teammates for Phase II and students looking to join NVC/SNVC Phase II teams Hosted By: Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation and...
Event NVC@30 Fireside Chat: Insights from New Venture Challenge (NVC) Winner Sebastian Rivas, MBA ’21 April 13, 2026 The Polsky Center is celebrating the 30th year of the Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge at Chicago Booth. Given the growth of this Booth-critical program since 1997, we...
Event Building Your Food and Beverage Business: Allies for Community Business (A4CB) + The Hatchery Chicago October 29, 2025 Are you a food and beverage entrepreneur looking for resources to support and grow your business? Join us for this collaborative workshop with Allies for Community Business (A4CB) and The...
News Building a Better Molecule Trap Arryx, a company based on technology invented at the University of Chicago that still has strong ties with the University, is poised to help Haemonetics, the world’s largest manufacturer of automated blood processing...
News AMOpportunities Launched to Help International Medical Students Secure U.S. Clinical Training Slots. Now it is Focused on Creating More Slots to Tackle a Global Physician Shortage. Dr. Romeen Lavani, chief medical officer at St. Anthony Hospital in Chicago, was skeptical when AMOpportunities first approached him about bringing international medical students to the hospital for clinical training....
Event Application Deadline: New Venture Challenge (NVC) and Social New Venture Challenge (SNVC) January 24, 2024 Most other business schools and graduate entrepreneurship programs host a single day or weekend business plan competition as their New Venture Challenge. The NVC at the University of Chicago Booth...
Event Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge (NVC) Finals May 30, 2024 Join us for the finals of the 28th annual Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge (NVC). NVC finalists will present to a panel of judges comprising of top investors,...
Event Application Deadline: Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC) January 5, 2024 The Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC) is the dedicated track of the Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge program that supports Chicago Booth Executive MBA students worldwide. Second-year students...
Event Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC) Finals May 31, 2024 Join us for the Finals of the Global New Venture Challenge, the Executive MBA track of the Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge. 2024 Agenda: 9:00 – 9:15 A.M:...
Event Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC) Hong Kong Prelims April 21, 2024 The Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC) is the dedicated track of the Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge program that supports Chicago Booth Executive MBA students worldwide. Second-year students...
Event Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC) London Prelims April 7, 2024 The Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC) is the dedicated track of the Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge program that supports Chicago Booth Executive MBA students worldwide. Second-year students...
Event Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC) Chicago Prelims May 6, 2024 This event is listed for informational purposes and is not public. The Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC) is the dedicated track of the Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge...
