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Polsky-Affiliated Initiatives, Startups Ranked Among Chicago’s Hottest Innovators

Eleven entities with roots in the Polsky Center or the University of Chicago have been named to an annual list spotlighting the 50 hottest innovators in the city. Now in…

Polsky-Supported Startups Honored Among Chicago’s Hottest Innovators

An annual list spotlighting the 50 hottest innovators in Chicago featured an impressive eight ventures with roots in the Polsky Center or the University of Chicago. Chicago Inno’s Seventh Annual…

NVC Alum Tovala Raises $30 Million in Latest Funding Round

The meal service company and countertop smart oven, Tovala, has closed a $30 million Series C funding round – with plans to open a new production facility and build out…

UChicago Backs Tovala’s $20 Million Series B Funding Round

Tovala Opens Lincoln Park Pop Up to Let You Try Its Smart Oven in Person

Smart Ovens Make Baking Easy for Everyone

The Internet of Things Is Coming Home

David Rabie, MBA '15 and founder and CEO of Tovala, gave a keynote on how smart product technology is changing the way customers interact with products for the home. Read…

A Look Back on the History of Tovala: How an Idea for Fresher and Quicker Meals Became a $11M-Backed Venture

By Xiaohe Grace Gu One Sunday afternoon, when David Rabie, MBA ’15, was trying to make food for the whole week, he realized that he was using four different appliances.…

UChicago Makes Venture Investment into Popular Chicago Food Market

Foxtrot, the popular food and alcohol delivery service with four storefront locations in Chicago, is the fourth recipient of a venture investment from the UChicago Startup Investment Program. The company…

UChicago Invests in “RegTech” Company Founded by Chicago Booth Alums

The University of Chicago has announced their next venture investments from the UChicago Startup Investment Program. Ascent Technologies, a regulation technology company that helps users build, manage, and automate their…

Tyson Foods Invests in Tovala’s New Oven and Meal Kit Business

Tovala Hopes to Follow Instant Pot into Kitchens with $9M in New Funding

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