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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
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Pyxis Oncology is the sixth recipient of a venture investment from the UChicago Startup Investment Program.
Duckworth Family's Partnership Drives Cancer Discoveries to Market
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Duckworth Family's Partnership Drives Cancer Discoveries to Market
A $1 million gift will establish the Duckworth Family Cancer Fund at the University of Chicago Medicine to accelerate the pace of cancer discoveries brought to market.
George Shultz Innovation Fund invest in Anapneo Therapeutics at its spring finals
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George Shultz Innovation Fund invest in Anapneo Therapeutics at its spring finals
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Finalists presented their proposals to the Innovation Fund advisory committee at the finals on June 5.
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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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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private online matching platform for art industry professionals, dealers, and buyers won the Rattan L. Khosa First-Place Prize.
Jay Schrankler to lead the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
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Jay Schrankler to lead the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
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Jay Schrankler, a technology commercialization expert and former business executive, has been appointed associate vice president and head of the Polsky Center.
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Care Advisors Wins $65,000 at First-ever Alumni New Venture Challenge

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UChicago Innovation Fest Begins May 1

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UChicago Microbiome Startup Making Strides in Life Sciences Accelerator IndieBio

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Debate it Forward takes home top prize and $60,000 at the 2019 John Edwardson, ’72, Social New Venture Challenge Finals

The Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation are pleased to announce the…

Polsky Member of the Month: Mara Gleason

Polsky member Mara Gleason joined the Exchange in March of 2018, and has played a very active role ever since. As she and her husband are both transplants to the…

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Finalists selected for the 2019 Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge

  For the first time in its 23 year history, 12 teams have been selected to advance to the finals of the Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge…
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Polsky Weekly 10 // May 17

A look at NVC winner Bryan Johnson's journey, $24.1M gift to support international students, Ezza expands, and more.
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Polsky Weekly 10 // May 10

New Polsky Accelerator cohort, City of Chicago funds food-focused accelerator, 20 in their 20s, and more.

Polsky Center names 14 companies participating in the 2019 summer Accelerator program

The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation is pleased to announce the latest cohort of the Polsky Accelerator, a 10-week intensive summer program designed for both for-profit and not-for-profit startups…
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Polsky Day-Long Conference Celebrates and Inspires Entrepreneurial Women

Waverly Deutsch knows the numbers well. She rattled them off easily during her talk at the Learn, Launch, Lead: Women and Entrepreneurship Conference at the Polsky Exchange on May 6:…
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Microbiome Research Symposium Highlights Potential of Research-Backed Startups to Impact Patient Care

Scientists, faculty, entrepreneurs and researchers gathered at UChicago’s Microbiome Research Symposium on April 16 at the Logan Center for the Arts. The symposium brought together experts from UChicago, Argonne National…
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Meet Polsky Member of the Month: Devshi Mehrotra

Polsky member Devshi Mehrotra joined the Polsky Exchange as a first-year undergraduate at UChicago. At first, what drew her to the Polsky Center was the extensive network of mentors. She…
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Polsky Weekly 10 // May 3

Care Advisors wins first ANVC, Darby Smart gets acquired, Quevos wins Peapod contract, and more.
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