One of the nation’s first social venture competitions, the John Edwardson, ’72, Social New Venture Challenge (SNVC) has helped jump-start more than 200 companies and nonprofits since 2011. Together, SNVC companies have raised more than $260 million in philanthropic dollars, grant support, and venture-capital funding. Offered in partnership between the… Read More
Join us for an application preparation workshop and Quick Pitch event for the NVC and SNVC!
Who Should Attend: NVC/SNVC teams that are looking to add teammates for Phase II and students looking to join NVC/SNVC Phase II teams Hosted By: Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation and the Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation Join us for the opportunity to work with ventures admitted… Read More
Quick Pitch: 5 – 5:30 p.m. CT Application Preparation Workshop/Q&A: 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. CT Networking: 6:30 – 7 p.m. CT Join us for an application preparation workshop and Quick Pitch event for the Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge (NVC) and the John Edwardson, ’72, Social New Venture… Read More
Kickoff for the 29th annual Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge, and 15th annual John Edwardson, ’72, Social New Venture Challenge. Agenda: 12:15 – 1:15 pm CT – Faculty Presentation and Q&A
Kickoff for the 29th annual Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge, and 15th annual John Edwardson, ’72, Social New Venture Challenge. Agenda: 5:00 – 5:30 pm CT – Team Building & Networking 5:30 – 6:00 pm CT – Faculty Presentation 6:00 – 6:30 pm CT… Read More
Don’t miss Hacking for Defense’s kickstart event. The event will be an inf ormation session, networking event, and simulation game focused on innovation. Hacking for Defense is both a class and an opportunity for students at UChicago to innovate to solve urgent operational challenges faced by the Department of Defense… Read More
If you’re considering participating in the 28th annual Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge or the 14th annual John Edwardson, ’72, Social New Venture Challenge, join us for this in-person kickoff. Information on applications, best practices, and team formation will be covered. The NVC and SNVC faculty presentation will… Read More
If you’re considering participating in the 28th annual Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge or the 14th annual John Edwardson, ’72, Social New Venture Challenge, join us for this in-person kickoff. Information on applications, best practices, and team formation will be covered. A networking and a team-building opportunity will… Read More
One of the nation’s first social venture competitions, the John Edwardson, ’72, Social New Venture Challenge (SNVC) has helped jump-start more than 150 companies and nonprofits since 2011. The SNVC is open to currently enrolled graduate students at UChicago who want to launch a for-profit or nonprofit startup addressing social,… Read More