TMMBA Entrepreneur’s company named “Seattle-area Startup of the Week”
Tracy Gojdics, TMMBA Director Congratulations to Jim Bricker and his company OrderMapper for being named Seattle-area “startup of the week” by TechFlash. Jim graduated from TMMBA... Read More
Lights, camera, action! A look inside the UW Business Plan Competition
Sara Jones, Assistant Director Last quarter, 12 TMMBA students successfully made it into the Investment Round of the UW Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (CIE)... Read More
Business Plan Competition Takeaways
Hani Rachidi, TMMBA Student (Class of 2010) Last week during the final rounds of the business plan competition we saw a very strong pool of... Read More
Congratulations to the 2010 Business Plan Competition Winners!
We had a record 92 student teams from 15 universities apply to participate in the competition. Over 120 judges devoted a full week-end the beginning... Read More
Khoo TIME: Foster alumnus an influential entrepreneur
TIME magazine has named the founders of Seattle-based Internet comic strip Penny Arcade among its 2010 “TIME 100,” a roster of the world’s most influential... Read More
Foster MBA alumnus lands crossword puzzles in LA and NY Times
What does it take to create a crossword puzzle of sufficient challenge and cleverness to be published in the New York Times? A bona fide... Read More
Nanocel takes a novel approach to cooling electronics
There are big problems and then there are BIG problems. Cooling electronics, for example. How do you keep large server farms from overheating and how... Read More
InTheWorks goes in for CARB testing
Third-party validation is a critical test of a new technology, and InTheWorks, which developed a catalytic converter for gasoline marine engines (a technology that could... Read More
Ecowell delivers on its refreshment kiosk promise
“For the Environmental Innovation Challenge in 2009, we had an old computer server rack we’d dummied up to look like a vending kiosk that served... Read More
2009 grand-prize winner HydroSense is acquired by Belkin International
“HydroSense won the grand prize at the inaugural Environmental Innovation Challenge in April 2009 with a water-usage monitoring technology that screws onto a single valve... Read More