2019 Global Impact Award application now open
Application to the WashU 2019 Global Impact Awards is now open. Deadline to apply is midnight CDT, Oct, 28, 2019.
Competitions
LEAP Challenge Fall 2019 registration
LEAP offers experience, industry connections and funding to research teams with WashU IP.
Student innovators win $30,000 grand prize in Discovery Competition
The first place team is developing a device to monitor outpatient drug treatment compliance.
Ascend 2020 IdeaBounce® supports female, minority entrepreneurs
Eighteen female and minority entrepreneurs pitch ideas in front of St. Louis business owners for chance to win cash prizes.
Skandalaris Venture Competition announces winners
Three teams were awarded cash and in-kind prizes in the first SVC competition.
GiftAMeal vies for Startup of the Year at SXSW
Yesterday in Austin, Texas, twenty-five startups competed to be Startup of the Year at an annual competition at South by Southwest (SXSW). A familiar name was among them: GiftAMeal, founded by WashU alum Andrew Glanz. Glantz founded GiftAMeal in 2014 while he…
A giant LEAP over the ‘Valley of Death’
The LEAP Callenge helps innovators cross a crucial threshold in the entrepreneurial process, making it easier for WashU innovations to benefit the St. Louis region.
ICYMI: Skandaris Venture Competition applications open now
Late applications are being accepted through Feb. 8.
LEAP has record-breaking Fall 2018 cycle
Ten research teams were selected to receive funding in the Fall 2018 cycle of LEAP.