News 2018 Fall Cohort Finalists Selected for the UChicago Innovation Fund The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Chicago has announced the five companies moving on to the fall finals of the 2018 University of Chicago Innovation Fund....
News Meet Polsky Member of the Month: Nwanyinma Nnodum Polsky member Nwanyinma Nnodum first wandered into the Polsky Center with a slightly different intention than most new faces we see.
Page 2001 Companies AccessHub ClaimsExchange Central Bark Doggy Day Care ($5,000) Encode ($20,000) Optoelectronic Assembly ($10,000) Phase Optics ($15,000) Vital Control VolumeMax Wireless Ware XSP Software
Page 2014 Companies Traditional // Almond Toc Ameus ($2,500) Autobike ($20,000) Biobalmex ChiFX CreditServe ($10,000) HighStride ($5,000) Janus Choice ($2,500) MyCarePlace (formerly Cancernomics) RoomVa ($30,000) Simple Mills ($30,000) SmartLine ($2,500) College // AnonyMonkey ($5,000) CollegeLately ($5,000) Enlistics ($15,000) SketchOff ($5,000) UEvents ($2,500) Unloader ($2,500) Global // BioConnect...
Page 2015 Companies Traditional // Activid Alameda ($25,000) Aluminate (formerly Reconnex) ($5,000) Ascent ($10,000) AttnGrabbers Briq CogentCare Dealrunnr (formerly Privvy) DP Training Solutions Earnist (formerly Ability) Expertli Pregnant (formerly Pregnancy Home) ExplOrer Surgical ($50,000) Glace ($5,000) Open Water (formerly...
News Giving Back to Chicago and the University Knowing that the top areas in the country for biotechnology innovation and entrepreneurship are San Francisco, San Diego and Boston-Cambridge, many of Chicago’s top researchers might be tempted to move...
News Fostering Ideas; Connecting People After graduating from the Graduate School of Business (Chicago Booth) in 1969, John Van Dyke returned to his hometown of Sioux City, Iowa, to run a group of banks that...
News Mixing Medicine and Finance Charles Polsky’s transition from medicine to finance reflects an unconventional path, but one that makes him particularly well suited to act as a resource to the University of Chicago’s promising...
News Time to Give Back Timing is everything, and Norm Winarsky figures it’s his time to act.“At this time in my life, I feel as though I have the opportunity to make a bigger impact...
News SmartSignal Turns Ten In the early 1990s, the U.S. Department of Energy asked researchers to develop a better tool for predicting problems at nuclear facilities after the failure of a coolant pump forced...
News Mentoring Program to Bridge Gap Between Ideas and Innovation The inaugural event of the new Chicago Innovators Mentors program matched experienced entrepreneurs, executives, and domain experts with innovating faculty from multiple institutions. Left to right: Mentor Dan Schmitt, Jim...
News Polsky Weekly 10 // April 5 Quevos launches Kickstarter, Simple Mills on the Today Show , Care+Wear’s newest product launch, and more.
