Skandalaris Center

It’s tiiiiiiime! The 2025 WashU Startup Holiday Gift Guide is here! If you’re looking to support small businesses this holiday season, check out this year’s Gift Guide, featuring 57 student and alumni companies. This year, we are also excited to

If you’ve ever wondered what happens when over 200 college students spend a weekend creating solutions to real-world problems, the answer is: chaos, creativity, and some truly innovative ideas. During the weekend of October 24-26, the Skandalaris Center and Hack

Sixteen ventures founded by WashU students and recent alumni have been selected as finalists in the fall 2025 Skandalaris Venture Competition (SVC). This semester saw a record-breaking 131 entries into the competition, with 32 teams moving on to the semifinal

Arch Grants, the St. Louis nonprofit that annually awards $75,000 in equity-free grants to new businesses, announced on Friday that it is providing $1.6 million in funding to 19 startups in its 2025 cohort. These companies, selected for their potential

Thirty-three promising WashU startups have been named semifinalists in the fall 2025 Skandalaris Venture Competition (SVC). Each venture, founded by students or recent alumni, is competing for a chance to win funding from a $25,000 prize pool. This semester saw