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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
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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.
Care Advisors Wins $65,000 at First-ever Alumni New Venture Challenge
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Care Advisors Wins $65,000 at First-ever Alumni New Venture Challenge
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Eight finalist teams presented in front of 12 distinguished judges and investors and shared in a $125,000 cash prize pool.
UChicago Innovation Fest Begins May 1
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UChicago Innovation Fest Begins May 1
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UChicago Innovation Fest, the University’s annual celebration of pioneering discovery and entrepreneurial endeavors, will kick off Wednesday, May 1.
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Gift Supports Students Pursuing Careers in Venture Capital

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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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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.
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UChicago Microbiome Startup Making Strides in Life Sciences Accelerator IndieBio

BiomeSense is spending the next couple of months in San Francisco as part of IndieBio’s current accelerator class.
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2019 Spring Cohort Selected for the George Shultz Innovation Fund

The Polsky Center has announced the four companies moving on to the spring finals of the 2019 George Shultz Innovation Fund.
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Polsky Center Announces Spring 2019 I-Corps Program Cohort

The Polsky Center has announced the latest cohort of the Polsky I-Corps program.

Polsky Center’s Life Science Launchpad Partners with Faculty to Launch Startups

In 2014, the Bunning Food Allergy Professor Cathryn Nagler and her team discovered a potential treatment for food allergies.
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The Difficult Search for the Right Recipe in Cancer Immunotherapy

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How Gut Microbes are Joining the Fight Against Cancer

The intestinal microbiome seems to influence how well some cancer drugs work. But is the science ripe for clinical trials? Read the full article here >>

Data-driven, Early Intervention Technology for Police Officers Licensed to Benchmark Analytics

The University of Chicago announced a partnership with Benchmark Analytics to commercialize an early intervention system for police officers. Benchmark Analytics is a provider of analytics-based police force management and…
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AMOpportunities Wins First Place in the 2017 Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge

The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Chicago is pleased to announce the winners of the 21st annual Edward L. Kaplan, '71, New Venture Challenge (NVC),…
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