The George Shultz Innovation Fund is excited to announce the Fall 2019 investment cycle. Applicants from across the University of Chicago, Argonne National Lab, Fermilab, and the Marine Biological Laboratory will compete for up to $250,000 in proof-of-concept capital. Previous finalists have built exciting technologies across a wide range of industries representative of the core strengths of the University and our partners.

Please join us for the final pitches of these fantastic teams to the Shultz Innovation Fund Advisory Committee, an esteemed group of judges made up of investors, serial entrepreneurs and industry experts.

Breakfast will be available beginning at 8:00 a.m. Program begins promptly at 8:30 a.m. Networking will begin immediately following the presentations at 11:00 a.m. A high-level overview of the program agenda is below.

Agenda (Subject to Change)
8:00 – 8:30 a.m. // Breakfast + Check In
8:30 – 8:50 a.m. // Opening Remarks
8:55 – 10:40 a.m. // Management Team Presentations
10:40 – 11:10 a.m. // Networking Reception