Olin names new academic director for entrepreneurship
Olin welcomes Doug Villhard as the new academic director for entrepreneurship.
Olin Business School
Olin entrepreneurship prof Cliff Holekamp retires
Holekamp was WashU’s first full-time professor of entrepreneurship.
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.
WashU alumni awarded $150,000 in Arch Grants
ChecktheQ, GiftAMeal and Balto are the latest Arch Grant winners with WashU DNA.
The High Risers
These WashU alumnae have reached dizzying heights of success in fashion, tech, media and design. With high-profile clients, an unending stream of accolades and jawdropping funding rounds, they’ve risen fast and far — most before the age of thirty.
The World Changers: These WashU women are making a better world
Entrepreneurship can be much more than phone apps and ridesharing companies. It can change the world.
The Redefiner: Atima Lui
In this Q&A, WashU alum Atima Lui discusses her philosophy, principles and how women can continue to make strides in the entrepreneurship and innovation fields.
In The News: WashU alum Max Liu’s company EMQ reaches milestones
Olin alum Max Liu’s fintech company, EMQ, recently hit several major milestones, including a lucrative partnership and winning a major industry award.