News FuSure and Project Gardener Advance to GNVC Finals On February 11, five MBA teams competed at the semi-finals of the 2017 Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC) in Hong Kong, China. Waverly Deutsch, clinical professor of entrepreneurship at Chicago...
News KinderMate, TAINA, and Tusome! Advance to GNVC Finals On February 25, MBA teams competed at the semi-finals of the 2017 Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC) in London, England. Waverly Deutsch, clinical professor of entrepreneurship at Chicago Booth and...
News Polsky Center Leader Starr Marcello Testifies Before Congress Starr Marcello, executive director of the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, testified before the United States House of Representatives Small Business Committee on Wednesday, May 3, 2017. The hearing,...
News Americas Online Alternative Finance Market Grows to $35 Billion in 2016 CHICAGO (May 25, 2017) – The alternative finance market continued to grow across the United States (US), Canada and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) in 2016 to a total...
News Polsky Center Funds Students Who Are “All In” Scott Kitun holds an all hands on deck discussion about the UChicago Polsky Center. Entrepreneurship is now a top program at UChicago’s Booth School of Business. Associate Vice President for Entrepreneurship...
News TAINA Wins First Place at the 2017 Global New Venture Challenge On Thursday, March 16, seven executive MBA finalist teams presented their business plans at the finals of the 2017 Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC) in Chicago
Program Svider Private Equity Program On the investing side, the Polsky Center supports the aspirations of students and alumni interested in a career in private equity and venture capital.
Page Polsky Council The Polsky Council comprises many of the country’s leading entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and private equity investors, who provide ongoing guidance and support to the Polsky Center. Eric Belcher, MBA ’95...
News Mindful Urgent Care and Verity Technologies advance to the GNVC Finals On January 20, MBA teams from Chicago competed at the semi-finals of the 2018 Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC). Waverly Deutsch, academic director for university-wide entrepreneurship content and professor for...
News WalletKo and HomePro advance to the GNVC Finals On Feburary 9, MBA teams from Hong Kong competed at the semi-finals of the 2018 Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC). Thirty teams applied to participate in GNVC this year from...
News Altris.AI and Dr. Mo Advance to the GNVC Finals; 2018 Lineup Complete On Friday, February 23, MBA teams from Chicago Booth’s London campus competed at the semi-finals of the 2018 Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC). Thirty teams applied to participate in GNVC...
Team Shyama Majumdar, PhD, MBA Senior Director, Accelerators and Investments Senior Director, Accelerators and Investments
