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UChicago researcher sees skin grafts as noninvasive, cost-effective way to treat disease
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UChicago researcher sees skin grafts as noninvasive, cost-effective way to treat disease
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The University of Chicago invests $500,000 in insurance tech company founded by alum as part of $47 million round
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The University of Chicago invests $500,000 in insurance tech company founded by alum as part of $47 million round
The UChicago Startup Investment Program has invested in seven companies since launching in 2016.
Gift Supports Students Pursuing Careers in Venture Capital
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Gift Supports Students Pursuing Careers in Venture Capital
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The Petricks’ latest gift also includes support for students pursuing summer internships at venture capital firms.
UChicago-supported Startup, SnapGene, Takes Next Step with Acquisition Announcement
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UChicago-supported Startup, SnapGene, Takes Next Step with Acquisition Announcement
SnapGene, a leading molecular biology software company based in Hyde Park, which announced it has been acquired by Insightful Science.
UChicago invests $300,000 in groundbreaking new immunotherapy startup founded by University professor as part of $22 million Series A
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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.
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George Shultz Innovation Fund invest in Anapneo Therapeutics at its spring finals

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My Art Cache wins first place and largest-ever prize of $365,000 at the 2019 Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge

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Polsky Weekly 10 // September 13

2019 Polsky Accelerator Demo Day, PeerWell raises $6.5 million, One alum's world-saving mission, and more.
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Digital Adventures wins ‘Crowd Favorite’ at the 2019 Polsky Accelerator Demo Day

CHICAGO (September 6, 2019) -- For the past 10 weeks, 13 companies have participated in the 2019 Polsky Accelerator program. The annual program is designed for both for-profit and not-for-profit…

Polsky Weekly 10 // September 6

Alums raise $165 million, $48 million, $47 million, $15 million, $2 million, and more.

Disrupting Brazil’s ice cream industry

Lowko, previously known as MUU, was a finalist at the 2018 New Venture Challenge and has since launched in Brazil.

Meet Polsky Member of the Month: Jill Kahane

Jill Kahane joined as a member of the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation’s Polsky Exchange in March 2018. She was first introduced to the Polsky Center through a lunch…

Polsky Weekly 10 // August 23

Simmer graduates from YC, alums dominating in CBD, Inc.'s Fastest 500, and more.

Polsky Weekly 10 // August 16

New gift to launch SF-based VC internships, SnapGene gets acquired, TimeDoc raises $2.5 million, and more.

Polsky Weekly 10 // August 9

Alameda's LatAm expansion, SUD treatment startup secures PE partner, Altris AI gains CE Mark, and more.
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