In the News: McDonald’s to acquire startup co-founded by WashU alum
Apprente, co-founded by Washington University in St. Louis alum Moshe Looks, is being acquired by McDonald’s.
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In the News: St. Louis among top-ranked life sciences emerging markets
A 2019 CBRE Research Report ranks St. Louis among the top ten emerging life-sciences market clusters in the U.S.
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…
WashU alum’s entrepreneurial drive opens doors
JD Ross, BSBA ‘11, BS ‘11, founded Open Door, an online marketplace for buying and selling homes.
In the News: Varsity Tutors acquires Veritas Prep
Varsity Tutors, founded by WashU alum Chuck Cohn, has acquired test prep and admissions consulting company Veritas Prep. Cohn, (BSBA ’08, founded Varsity Tutors in 2007 while he was still a student at Washington University in St. Louis. The 600-employee company has…
Olin alum leads ag tech startup to new $2M funding round
Jerry Steiner, EMBA ’92, is CEO of CoverCress, a St. Louis-based ag tech startup that recently closed a $2M funding round.
In the News: Egg Collective: A story of collaboration
WashU alum-founded design studio Egg Collective is featured in House Beautiful magazine.
In the News: Dormify: A startup story
Dormify founder Amanda Zuckerman launched the company while still a student at Washington University in St. Louis.
WashU alumni awarded $150,000 in Arch Grants
ChecktheQ, GiftAMeal and Balto are the latest Arch Grant winners with WashU DNA.