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Patent of the Week: A Universal Microfluidic Culture System
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Polsky Weekly 10 // August 21
Venture Capitalists to See ‘Small Overall Losses’ During COVID-19: Report
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Venture Capitalists to See ‘Small Overall Losses’ During COVID-19: Report

Patent of the Week: A Universal Microfluidic Culture System

Microfluidic chips are useful in several applications, such as drug discovery, because of their ability to automatically replicate various cellular environments. As opposed to traditional dish-and-pipette techniques – which…

Polsky Weekly 10 // August 21

Prof. Kaplan on VC's COVID-19 resiliency | New quantum discovery | $200M more for Impossible Foods

Venture Capitalists to See ‘Small Overall Losses’ During COVID-19: Report

SNVC Alum KitcheNet Talks Pivoting Business Models

Trista Li, MPP ’16, MBA ’18, co-founded KitcheNet as a policy student at the Harris School participating in the 2016 John Edwardson, ’72, Social New Venture Challenge (SNVC). Today,…

Patent of the Week: Helping AI Systems Multitask and Remember

An artificial neural network (ANN) is a computer program designed to operate similarly to the human brain and the ways in which it processes information. However, while the brain…

Polsky Weekly 10 // August 14

President Zimmer's new role | Polsky Accelerator Demo Days | Alums raise $35M and $4.8M

Kin Insurance Closes $35 Million Series B Including Second Investment from UChicago

Catching Up with NVC Alum CancerIQ and Their New $4.8 Million Series A

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…

Patent of the Week: Eliminating Trial and Error for a Better Biopsy

University of Chicago Medicine doctor Seon-Kyu Lee has patented a novel surgical mallet design that enables biopsy needles to be positioned in place and imaged simultaneously. Surgical biopsy needles…

Chicago VC Launches Virtual Networking Event to Help Connect the Dots for Investors and Founders

Sandalphon Capital has announced the "midwest.tech/connect" virtual summit – a three-day event that aims to facilitate one-on-one meetings between founders, venture capital (VC) firms, and angel investors. The Polsky Center…

Polsky Weekly 10 // August 7

Talis receives $25M for rapid COVID test | New facial "cloaking" tech | First Women's Bank approaches launch
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