In the News: WashU alum’s startup offers new philanthropy model
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch recently featured WashU-alum startup Generopolis.
Startups
Top three things we learned from Student Startup Madness
Michael P. Kramer, co-founder of Regavi, shares takeaways from this year’s Student Startup Madness.
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.
WashU team headed to Student Startup Madness semi-final round
Regavi is one of 32 student startup teams from across the U.S. who are headed to SXSW in March.
For engineers, a third option
Engineers and scientists can forge their own path as innovators and entrepreneurs.
In the News: Dormify: A startup story
Dormify founder Amanda Zuckerman launched the company while still a student at Washington University in St. Louis.