On Friday, March 22, Prolific Kickz celebrated its grand opening on the South 40. The storefront sells trendy sneakers and is the newest addition to the Student Enterprise Program (StEP). Student owners can supplement the valuable business and entrepreneurial skills
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After two months of testing, the Department of Veterans Affairs Health System has selected Contrast as a finalist in their AI Tech Sprint to reduce healthcare provider burnout. Competing alongside industry giants like Nuance (acquired by Microsoft for $20 billion), Abridge ($200
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Last month, members of the Student Enterprise Program (StEP) presented annual reviews to the StEP board, highlighting accomplishments from the past year and their goals moving forward. The StEP program provides a unique opportunity for students to own a business
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Thirteen WashU student and recent alumni ventures have been selected as finalists in the spring 2024 Skandalaris Venture Competition (SVC). After a rigorous selection process, 22 semifinalist teams gave their best pitch to a panel of judges during closed sessions
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Twenty-two Washington University startups have been named as semifinalists in the spring 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. “As an interdisciplinary
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