Throughout Mayfield’s 55+ year history, we’ve helped early-stage entrepreneurs transform breakthrough ideas into iconic companies. The Mayfield AI Garage is a launchpad for AI founders, meeting them where they are in their journey and providing them with resources and mentorship to take their ideas to the next level. Mayfield is partnering with leading institutions, like…
Applications for SVC Spring 2026 will open in January. Get help to develop your new idea, invention, or venture in the Skandalaris Venture Competition (SVC). SVC provides expert mentorship to WashU ventures and startups to ready them for commercializing their idea, launching, and pitching to investors. Teams will develop materials focused on explaining the idea…
The Skandalaris Center for Interdisciplinary Innovation and Entrepreneurship will be hosting a 10-week immersive startup development program aimed at serving the WashU student and recent alumni community. This full-time commitment will take place in-person on the Danforth campus. Incubator Cohort: The Incubator cohort will train founders as they test and learn their business forward; founders,…
Join the League (of Extraordinary Entrepreneurs) MGT 4775/5775 Launching & Scaling New EnterprisesSpring 2026 – Tuesdays 4-6pm – 3.0 Credit HoursProfessor II Luscri What is The League? Technically, it is an advanced entrepreneurship class. Functionally it is an accelerator for extraordinary WashU student entrepreneurs with a business idea. What does it take to get accepted…
IdeaBounce® is both an online platform and an event for sharing ideas and making connections. This is an opportunity to pitch your idea (no matter how “half-baked”), get feedback on it, and make connections. Inventors, founders, and startups from all across the St. Louis region, and those interested in supporting them, are invited to attend….
Class Format In this course, student teams pursue their own business idea or support community entrepreneurs by researching, writing, and pitching business plans for new commercial or social ventures. Enrolled students can recruit a team to work on their own business idea, or can join a team working on another’s idea. The Hatchery is taught…
About The Global Impact Award was founded in 2013 to support the vision and passion of WashU students, postdoctoral researchers, and recent alumni who are creating ventures that are: This award, provided by WashU alumnus Suren G. Dutia and his wife Jas K. Grewal, recognizes those affiliated with WashU. The goal of the award is…
