Page Where Are They Now? Episode 9 Episode 9: Grubhub June 10, 2021 Matt Maloney admits he had a bit of an ego when he entered the New Venture Challenge. He had already launched Grubhub, had a...
Event Polsky Exchange Capital Series – Kickoff March 10, 2023 The first event in this series will include an overview of the different types of capital available to businesses: debt (loans), equity investment (venture capital or angel investment), revenue-based financing,...
Event Polsky Exchange Capital Series – Kickoff April 4, 2023 The first event in this series will include an overview of the different types of capital available to businesses: debt (loans), equity investment (venture capital or angel investment), revenue-based financing,...
News Kin Insurance Closes $35 Million Series B Including Second Investment from UChicago Founded in 2016 by a University of Chicago alum, Kin Insurance today announced a $35 million Series B round with participation from the University of Chicago via its Startup Investment...
News Discovery Matters Alan Thomas, Director, UChicagoTech, Ellen Rudnick, Executive Director and Clinical Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Polsky Center, Keith Moffat, Deputy Provost for Research, Donald Levy, Vice President for Research and...
News UChicago Invests $300,000 in Groundbreaking New Immunotherapy Startup Founded by University Professor as Part of $22 Million Series A Pyxis Oncology is the sixth recipient of a venture investment from the UChicago Startup Investment Program.
News Catching Up with NVC Alum CancerIQ and Their New $4.8 Million Series A COVID-19 halted routine cancer screenings. Since the onset of the pandemic, more than 80,000 patients have missed their mammograms, colonoscopies, or other appointments – and they may come out of...
News Entrepreneurial Outlook Series Kicks Off by Discussing the Future of Medtech As a way to kickstart the next year, and decade, the Polsky Center has brought back its Entrepreneurial Outlook series to help community members connect and get ahead of upcoming...
Event Business Acumen Series: Plugging the “Profit Holes” in your Small Business September 17, 2024 This series is to equip entrepreneurs with fundamental business knowledge and skills essential for running and growing a business. Business Acumen Series will focus on plugging the “profit holes” in...
Event Business Acumen Series: Sales 101 Workshop September 24, 2024 This series is to equip entrepreneurs with fundamental business knowledge and skills essential for running and growing a business. The Business Acumen Series – Sales 101 Workshop will cover: The...
Event Business Acumen Series: Business Model Canvas + Customer Discovery October 1, 2024 This series is to equip entrepreneurs with fundamental business knowledge and skills essential for running and growing a business. Business Acumen Series: Business Model Canvas + Customer Discovery will focus...
Event Polsky Exchange Business Acumen Series: Sales 101 Workshop II October 22, 2024 This series is to equip entrepreneurs with fundamental business knowledge and skills essential for running and growing a business. Business Acumen Series – Sales 101 Workshop will cover: The art...