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George Shultz Innovation Fund Invests $600,000 in Biotech Companies

The Fall Finals took place on Thursday, December 6.

Polsky Center’s Innovation Fund Renamed to Honor George P. Shultz

The UChicago Innovation Fund will be renamed the George Shultz Innovation Fund in recognition of the honorable George P. Shultz.

2018 Fall Cohort Finalists Selected for the UChicago Innovation Fund

The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Chicago has announced the five companies moving on to the fall finals of the 2018 University of Chicago Innovation…

Innovation on Display During Chain Reaction Innovations’ Demo Day

Participants in Argonne’s entrepreneurship program will showcase their innovative technologies at Chicago’s Gleacher Center on September 12. For 18 months entrepreneurs in the first cohort of Chain Reaction Innovations (CRI),…

Innovation Fund Invests $250,000 in Microbiome-based Startup

The University of Chicago Innovation Fund has announced plans to invest up to $250,000 into BiomeSense, a startup developing a fully-automated biosensor for low-cost, scalable microbiome testing. On Thursday, May…

Meet 3 Energy Innovators Getting a Lift from Argonne National Laboratory

Three energy innovators join the latest cohort of Argonne's Chain Reaction Innovations program, will receive mentoring from Polsky Center. Read the full article >>

Argonne Selects Innovators From Across Nation to Grow Startups

Argonne National Laboratory has announced the second cohort of companies participating in the Chain Reaction Innovations (CRI) program. CRI is the Midwest’s first entrepreneurship program to embed innovators and startups…

2018 Spring Cohort Finalists Selected for the UChicago Innovation Fund

The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Chicago has announced the five companies moving on to the spring finals of the University of Chicago Innovation Fund.…

Innovation Fund Invests $575,000 in Biotech Companies

The University of Chicago Innovation Fund announced plans to invest up to $575,000 into three biotechnology companies—ImmunArtes, Onchilles Pharma, and Oxalo Therapeutics. These latest investments bring the Innovation Fund’s total…

On its 50th Birthday, Fermilab Announces More of What It Has Done Best

One of two national laboratories located in Chicago’s backyard, Fermilab is located about 40 miles west of the city in Batavia, Illinois. Known just as much for its particle accelerators…

New Initiative Connects Entrepreneurs with Leading Illinois Energy Lab

A new initiative at Argonne National Laboratory seeks to accelerate energy innovation by embedding promising young entrepreneurs in one of the nation’s foremost national laboratories. Read more.

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