News UChicago Scientists Selected for Argonne’s Entrepreneurship Program Two University of Chicago innovators developing quantum technologies are among six selected for Argonne National Laboratory’s entrepreneurship program, Chain Reaction Innovations, which helps scientists launch and scale their businesses. The...
News UChicago Supports COVID-19 Research with Non-Exclusive, Royalty-Free License The University of Chicago is committed to supporting the rapid development of new technologies and life-saving therapeutics in the battle against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. A non-exclusive, royalty-free license will...
News UChicago GEN Launches as New Online Community to Support University Alumni and Student Entrepreneurs Today is the soft launch of the University of Chicago Global Entrepreneurs Network (UChicago GEN), a new initiative that fosters a global community of UChicago entrepreneurs and investors affiliated with...
News UChicago to Partner in $25 Million National Science Foundation Quantum Information Institute The National Science Foundation established the new Quantum Leap Challenge Institute for Hybrid Quantum Architectures and Networks (HQAN) with a $25M, five-year grant. The HQAN includes University of Illinois at...
News Polsky Accelerator Teams to Showcase Work During Upcoming Demo Days With a record-breaking 20 teams accepted into the 2020 Summer Accelerator Program, the Polsky Accelerator Demo Day this year becomes Demo Days. Taking place virtually from August 31 to September...
News $1 Million Gift from Booth Alumnus Leon Wagner, MBA ’77 New gift will establish the Alumni Venture Support Fund at the Polsky Center and support the Harry L. Davis Center for Leadership.
News Polsky Center Announces 2020 Fall Cohort of the George Shultz Innovation Fund The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Chicago has announced the companies selected for this year’s fall cohort of the George Shultz Innovation Fund. The program...
News South Side Pitch Competition Awards $26,000 to Local Businesses South Side Pitch, hosted by the Institute for Justice Clinic on Entrepreneurship in partnership with the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation and the University of Chicago Office of Civic...
News A.M. Money Gets Google Grant and Expands Financial Support Services for Students Daniel Rogers graduated from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business with his MBA in 2013. He then worked in the finance and technology sectors. “[I] got to a...
News Polsky Weekly 10 // December 11 Prof. Kaplan researches persistence in PE | Polsky partners with ChicagoNEXT | LemonBox raises $2.5M
News Polsky Weekly 10 // February 5 Tovala raises $30M | Talis raises $150M for IPO | Kernel’s psychedelic partnership
News Health Diagnostics 2021: ‘Everything Has Changed’ The annual Entrepreneurial Outlook series continued last week with a discussion about health diagnostics and the state of the industry in 2021. The discussion was moderated by Christine Karslake, MBA...