Student Startup Spotlight: JailBird Finds Kickstarter Success
Perseverance may end up being the defining trait of student startup founders during this unprecedented time in human history. The pandemic has spared no sector,... Read More
Innovation Practicum Courses Ready for Virtual Learning
Students experience it every year at the University of Washington. By enrolling in the Innovation Practicum courses in the Foster School of Business, they come... Read More
2020 Jones + Foster Accelerator Cohort Announced
Startup founders embrace new ideas and unknown circumstances almost as a rule. That kind of boldness to forge ahead during challenging times makes the 2020... Read More
Amid pandemic, MS Entre grad pivots startup to distribute critical household goods to non-profits
With a company built on the premise of helping customers do good within the community, it’s no surprise that Seattle startup Ridwell jumped into action... Read More
Introducing Earl Cole as a Mentor for the Master of Science in Entrepreneurship
The Master of Science in Entrepreneurship is Foster’s 12-month degree that embodies the startup process — from ideation and testing, to refining and preparing to... Read More
Summer Fellowship Bridges Science and Entrepreneurship
Four University of Washington graduate students put the hypothetical on hold for a summer to gain real-world experience with exciting new innovations. The students and... Read More
Discovery Health MD COVID Response Helps UW Research Vessels
The crew sat in Port Louis, Mauritius, an island east of Madagascar, thousands of miles from the University of Washington, when word of the coronavirus... Read More
TMMBA Student Teams Compete in EXPO Business Plan Competition
Recently, Technology Management MBA student teams competed in the TMMBA EXPO Competition, a business plan competition built into the course, Entrepreneurial Influence and the Pitch. This... Read More
2020 Dempsey Startup Competition Prizes Awarded
A son’s innovative, entrepreneurial mindset paired with his father’s expertise produced the grand prize winning idea at this year’s all-virtual Dempsey Startup Competition. Judges awarded... Read More
Across Borders, Leaders Give Insights on Careers Post Coronavirus
Earlier this month, business leaders based in the UK and US shared their insights with Foster MBA students on How to Best Approach Your Career... Read More