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Thirty-three Washington University startups have been named as semifinalists in the fall 2024 Skandalaris Venture Competition (SVC). Each venture, founded by students or recent alumni, is competing for a chance to win up to $25,000 in funding. “Each semester, we

On October 1, the inductees of the 2024 class of the St. Louis Business Journal’s “Inno Under 25” were honored at Spark Coworking in downtown St. Louis. Erik Siemers, St. Louis Inno Editor, introduced the group of talented innovators who

Caralyst Health, a startup founded by Washington University alumni, aims to streamline student access to mental health services. The Caralyst platform, released to students on the Washington University Medical Campus, is designed to help students find therapists they can best

A new funding program for Washington University in St. Louis-affiliated startups focuses on strengthening the St. Louis region. The WashU Venture Network Follow-on Investments is a joint effort between WashU’s Skandalaris Center for Interdisciplinary Innovation and Entrepreneurship and the “In St. Louis,

Did you know that between 30-40% of the food supply in the United States goes to waste every year? In 2019, the EPA estimated that 66 million tons of food was wasted in the retail, service, and residential sectors. This