Join us for a conversation with Max Brenner (BSBA ’19), co-founder of withCoverage, a late-stage Insurtech startup, and Buddy Foster (MBA ’24) from Mudita Venture Partners, as we explore the fast-growing world of Insurtech. The session will begin with a short overview of how insurance is evolving, where startups are finding opportunities, and what makes…

The Mayfield AI Garage is a joint effort between Mayfield, Silicon Valley’s premiere VC in the AI space, WashU’s Skandalaris Center for Interdisciplinary Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and WashU’s McKelvey School of Engineering. The WashU AI Garage is designed to support student-led teams exploring early-stage artificial intelligence ideas, offering a pathway from concept to venture. Winning…

Join us for the Skandalaris Venture Competition Semifinals! The Skandalaris Venture Competition (SVC) provides expert mentorship to WashU ventures and startups, helping them prepare to commercialize their ideas, launch successfully, and pitch to investors. After a day of private presentations to our panel of judges, the excitement continues at 5:00 p.m. in Crowder Courtyard for the public…

Before launching Farmer’s Fridge in 2013, Luke was already an entrepreneur at WashU. As a student, he was a Student Enterprise Program (StEP) owner, running Bears’ Bikes, where he learned firsthand what it means to truly own a business – from operations and finances to customers and accountability. Today, Farmer’s Fridge operates in more than…