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Buoyed by Insiders, Flagship’s Evelo Hits Midpoint of IPO Range

Evelo Biosciences, a biotech company based on technology licensed through the Polsky Center from UChicago Medicine's Thomas Gajewski, debuted on Nasdaq. Read the full article >>

Chicago Startups on What It’s Really Like Pitching on Shark Tank

Three Polsky Center-connected companies (ChangEd, LuminAID, Rumi Spice) share their experiences on ABC's Shark Tank. Read the full article >>

Pie for Providers Simplifies Headaches for Childcare Workers

2017 Social New Venture Challenge winner Pie for Providers aims to raise $500,000 from angel investors by June 2018. Read the full article >>

MassChallenge 2018 Cohort Announced

Two Polsky Center-connected companies, Oxalo Therapeutics and ImmunArtes, were accepted into the MassChallenge accelerator. Read the full article >>

Autism Therapy Startup AIM Clinics Wins UChicago’s Social NVC

The 2018 cohort of the John Edwardson, '72, Social New Venture Challenge concluded with AIM Clinics taking home first place and $45,000, plus an additional $20,000 award supported by the…

The University of Chicago Program Links MBA Students and Scientists to Launch Startups

Oxalo Therapeutics combines the research of UChicago Medicine professor with Chicago Booth student to compete in Polsky Center programs. Read the full article >>

Finalists Announced for the 2018 Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge

Eleven teams have been selected to pitch their ventures during the finals of the Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge on Wednesday, May 30. The New Venture Challenge, a…

Providers Aim to Build Engagement Tools that Actually Work

NowPow, a Polsky Incubator company founded by UChicago's Dr. Stacy Lindau, highlights partnership with Rush Medical Center to provide community-based resources for patients. Read the full article >>

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