startups

From those who present on national stages like CES to those who tap into the university’s robust ecosystem for startup support, countless entrepreneurs have grown their ideas at Case Western Reserve University. They often turn to the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, which offers educational p...

University innovation celebrated at acclaimed international technology show for 12th-straight year

A quiet student startup bursts into the big time as Path Robotics attracts $56 million in new investment In the bustling entrepreneurial ecosystem of Case Western Reserve University, Alex and Andrew Lonsberry were one of the quieter startup teams. They tended to avoid the showcases and competitions...

Case Western Reserve’s work to bring university breakthroughs to the public received a recent boost from the Ohio Third Frontier Commission through two of its programs—the Pre-Seed Capitalization Program and the Technology Validation and Start-Up Fund (TVSF). The state’s first award of $2 million w...

Members of the community are invited to virtually attend the Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition Thursday, Feb. 4, at 6 p.m. Attendees will hear five finalists pitch their companies for the chance to win up to $25,000 in funding and the chance to participate in gener8tor’s gBeta Cleveland Progra...

Looking for startups or entrepreneurial ventures that can benefit from your talents? Want to recruit fellow Case Western Reserve University students with diverse skill sets for pre-existing projects? Connect with CWRU students from a wide variety of programs to create interdisciplinary teams for in...

Deadline to enter the third annual Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition is Nov. 22 Startup companies grow. So do startup contests. This year, the Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition (MPSC)—Case Western Reserve University’s marquee pitch contest—has added a generous new facet for finalists: e...

The Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition will give Case Western Reserve University students and recent alumni a chance to win up to $25,000 to grow their business ventures. This year, the competition is run by gBETA, a program of nationally ranked startup accelerator gener8tor. Six finalists w...

One would expect that entrepreneurs who pitch their startup ideas with passion are more apt to entice investors. Now there’s scientific proof the two are connected: enthusiasm and financial backing. According to new research from Case Western Reserve University, the brains of potential investors ar...

Case Western Reserve University student entrepreneurs are invited to present their business ideas to a panel of early-stage investors—in 90 seconds or less—for cash prizes at the 2018 Pitch U Competition in Cleveland. The first place prize is $4,500; second, $1,000; third, $500. There is no fee to ...