News Phase II Teams Selected for the 16th Annual Global New Venture Challenge From Chicago, Singapore, and London, 19 teams are advancing to Phase II of the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation’s 2023 Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC). The GNVC is the...
News 16th Annual Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC) Announces 7 Finalists to Compete for $150,000 On May 20, MBA teams from around the globe competed at the semi-finals of the 2023 Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC). Now in its 16th year, the GNVC is a...
News 10 Entrepreneurs Graduate from E-Commerce Learning Lab Launched in partnership with 37 Oaks, supported by GET Cities’ Tech Equity Working Group (now part of World Business Chicago), and with additional funding provided by Verizon, the E-Commerce Learning...
Technology Genetic Engineering Tools To Stimulate And Enhance The Production Of Select Compounds From Bacterial Species Synthetic biology toolsets to genetically manipulate the microbiota, specifically non-model resident gut microbes, to alter gene expression and cellular function to produce therapeutic compounds. Unmet Need: Genetic engineering tools for…
Technology Lymphangiogenesis For Therapeutic Immunomodulation A vaccine platform that uses engineered lymphangiogenesis factors and antigens to stimulate lymphatic endothelial cells, creating strong, long-lasting immune memory or tolerance with fewer side effects than traditional vaccines The…
Technology Broadly Neutralizing Neuraminidase Antibodies for Prophylactic and Therapeutic Treatment of Influenza One of the weaknesses of current influenza vaccines is seasonable variability in efficacy, which is predominantly caused by escape mutations in the hemagglutinin (HA) antigen, the main target of the…
Program Past Participants 2025 Folasade Rancie – Doulala Michael Gustafson – Three Pillars Sudanshu Kaushik – Exalt Data Randel Bennett – Qixent Laurel Alpaugh – Coclo Ritu Sreenivasan – Mooj Foods Shikhar Pandey…
Team Emanuele Colonnelli, PhD, MSc Joseph L. Gidwitz Professor of Finance and Entrepreneurship, Chicago Booth Joseph L. Gidwitz Professor of Finance and Entrepreneurship, Chicago Booth
Page Health & Life Sciences Novel treatments, medical devices, diagnostics, and research tools spanning a range of therapeutic areas.
