Out to launch: great start-up stories from CIE alumni
In the 14 years that CIE has produced its annual Business Plan Competition, we’ve had 2,768 students (891 teams) participate in the spring event. We’ve... Read More
Entrepreneur Rich Barton on consumer-driven start-ups
Expedia founder and serial entrepreneur Rich Barton spoke candidly to University of Washington Foster School of Business entrepreneurial alumni about his philosophy, lessons learned, venture capitalist experience,... Read More
Tech and Health Ventures Dazzle at 2024 Dempsey Startup Competition
Famed science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke may have enjoyed the 27th Dempsey Startup Competition at the University of Washington. Clarke famously said, “any sufficiently... Read More
Foster Marketing Faculty Spotlight – Elizabeth Stearns
Get to know Elizabeth Stearns, Associate Teaching Professor of Marketing at the University of Washington’s Foster School of Business, who teaches the elective course titled... Read More
2024 Dempsey Startup Competition Sweet 16
A record field of student-created ventures is down to just 16 teams in the biggest year yet for the Dempsey Startup Competition. Judges chose the... Read More
Biggest Year Yet for Dempsey Startup Competition
A surge in student innovation and entrepreneurship across the Pacific Northwest powered the opening round of the 2024 Dempsey Startup Competition to unseen heights. More... Read More
Club Spotlight – Foster Finance Society
The Finance Society (TFS) of Foster is a MBAA Association club for students interested in the world of finance and pursuing a career in the... Read More
Funding Awarded to ’23-’24 Jones + Foster Accelerator Cohort
Any early-stage startup can find itself at the crossroads with its future in the balance. The difference-maker often comes via the intersection of quality mentorship... Read More
Foster Retail/CPG Internship Stories
In this story, we feature some members of the class of 2024 who interned in various retail/consumer packaged goods (CPG) firms in different functions in... Read More
Foster Consulting Internship Stories
In this story, we feature some members of the class of 2024 who interned in various consulting firms in different functions in 2023: Mridula Jonnalagadda... Read More