Is there innovation in the corporate world? Definitely yes! On September 19, 2019, the Skandalaris Center hosted an Innovation Conversation as part of Professor Doug Villhard’s Entrepreneurial Platform Seminar that explored the entrepreneurial and innovative opportunities to those working ...
“What is a side hustle? Bagging groceries? Driving for Uber?” These questions were thrown to the crowd by Doug Villhard, Olin’s new Professor and Academic Director for Entrepreneurship, during the Innovation Conversations event on Wednesday, September 18. As the CEO and Co-Founder of Second Stree...
As part of the Summer Internship Program, the Skandalaris Center is hosting six panel discussions with St. Louis area startups who are hosting students through the program. These panel discussions are open to the public. We will recap the panels and share important insights from local ventures. ...
As part of its Summer Internship Program, the Skandalaris Center is hosting six panel discussions with St. Louis area startups who are hosting students as part of the program. These panel discussions are open to the public. Each week we will recap the panels and share important insights from the ...
The Skandalaris Center, the Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences (ICTS), and the Siteman Cancer Center recently hosted speakers from the NIH and BioGenerator to help the WashU community understand how to leverage SBIR/STTR resources for students and faculty. On Wednesday, May 1, 2019 ...
On Thursday, WashU Law School’s Entrepreneurship and Intellectual Property Law Clinic and Sling Health STL presented workshops about intellectual property and human resources considerations for startups. At the first workshop of the the day students from the Washington University Law School...
Integrating Design Thinking into Startup Innovation, with Tracie Wolfmeyer. “8 out of 10 startups will fail.” With this statement, Tracie Wolfmeyer began her talk on how she, and other successful entrepreneurs, have integrated design thinking into their startups to ensure that they ar...
Recently, Sling Health hosted an interactive presentation on common pitfalls and mistakes in startup incorporation and equity. They invited Jordan Elliott to speak on common legal issues and Blake Marggraff to share his journey of starting a successful company. “Nothing is tricky when it’s ...
Stories from Silicon Valley: How to land a Job at a Startup with Doug Galen “What is your story?”, entrepreneur and Stanford University Lecturer Doug Galen rhetorically asks the crowd in the Skandalaris Center. There were mixed reactions from the listeners, who’s academic backgrounds varie...
WUMA (WashU Marketing Association) and the Producers Club Presents: Blake Coppelson Last Tuesday, WashU Marketing Association and Producers Club welcomed Blake Coppelson, the founder of an EDM distributor: Proximity, to Washington University. In the first half of the event, Blake Coppelson talke...
