Student teams selected to compete in the 2015 UW Business Plan Competition
The University of Washington Business Plan Competition (BPC), now in its 18th year, is a platform for student-led ventures. It provides an opportunity for entrepreneurial... Read More
Todd Fishman, Nathan Kaiser, and Katlin Jackson: marketing your startup
Startups are hard—identifying opportunity, developing a business plan, understanding legal issues, marketing your product. Luckily, you can learn a lot about navigating the startup world... Read More
Terry Drayton and Adina Mangubat on business planning and risk
Buerk Center Resource Nights: Business Planning and Risk Startups are hard—identifying opportunity, developing a business plan, understanding legal issues, marketing your product. Luckily, you can... Read More
Chris DeVore and Matt Ehrlichman: “intro to entrepreneurship”
Startups are hard—identifying opportunity, developing a business plan, understanding legal issues, marketing your product. Luckily, you can learn a lot about navigating the startup world... Read More
Lessons for student entrepreneurs
As a student at Seattle Pacific University, Dan Price won second place in the 2007 UW Business Plan Competition for Gravity Payments. This year he... Read More
$70,000 awarded to student-led startups
“This is the best night of the year,” said Craig Sherman, partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, as he took the stage at the... Read More
Seattle meets Saudi
Lateefa Alwaalan wants to bring Arabic coffee to a global market Coffee and start-ups might seem more Seattle than Saudi Arabia, but not to Lateefa... Read More
2014 UW Business Plan Competition announces Sweet 16
36 student-led startups from colleges and universities across Washington state gathered at the University of Washington today to compete in the Investment Round of the... Read More
$40,000 awarded to world changing business ideas
“GSEC gets to the noble purpose of business.” – Dean James Jiambalvo Every year, the UW Foster School of Business holds the Global Social Entrepreneurship... Read More
Coffee, a start-up and Saudi Arabia
Coffee and start-ups might seem more Seattle than Saudi Arabia, but not to Lateefa Alwaalan (TMMBA 2011). Yatooq, founded by Alwaalan, makes it easier and... Read More