In the news: Dormify: A startup story
Dormify founder Amanda Zuckerman launched the company while still a student at Washington University in St. Louis.
Startups
WashU alumni awarded $150,000 in Arch Grants
ChecktheQ, GiftAMeal and Balto are the latest Arch Grant winners with WashU DNA.
In the News: GiftAMeal raises $165,000 from angel investors
In EQ, Jonathan Allen writes that Gift-A-Meal, founded by WashU alum Andrew Glantz, has raised $165,000 in its second round of seed funding.
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.
WashU alum’s app Let’s Roam connects people and places
Olin alum Mike Harding’s passion for entrepreneurship inspired him to collaborate with his brother, Charlie, to develop Let’s Roam, a scavenger-hunt tour company that unites participants through travel and collaborative problem solving.
Holekamp family gift helps plant the seeds of student entrepreneurship
The Holekamp Seed Fund, a $500,000 gift from Cliff Holekamp and his father Bill, will give up to twenty $1,000 grants a year to student startups.
In the news: Daily bread – WashU alum’s social enterprise empowers women
Olin Business School alum Markey Culver is changing women’s lives in eastern Africa through her social enterprise, The Women’s Bakery.
Welcome to the Skandalaris Center
Here are some ways new students can get involved in the Skandalaris Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
In the News: Blavity raises $6.5M in its first funding round
Congrats to Blavity’s cofounders, WashU alums Morgan DeBaun, Jonathan Jackson, Aaron Samuels and Jeff Nelson.