UW Foster Master of Science in Entrepreneurship

04/19/2023

Congratulations to the 9 teams with MS ENTRE students advancing to the Investment Round of the UW Dempsey Startup Competition! 🚀

Listed Individually:

1. Innovative Water
2. Joosi
3. NaturallyContained
4. Nomi
5. Octagram
6. svaa.life
7. Tizana Mexicana
8. Simpl-E-Vac
9. UX Health.

Wishing you all the very best in the next round. Let's give them a big round of applause 👏

https://blog.foster.uw.edu/historic-start-to-2023-dempsey-startup-competition/

04/16/2023

Congratulations to alum Alessya Visnjic and Maria Karaivanova the co-founders of WhyLabs which is up for GeekWire's Startup of the Year Award! We've placed our votes, have you? Click the link below to cast your vote today. Link to vote:

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GWAwardsCommunityBallot?name=%5Bname_value%5D

04/06/2023

📢 Don't forget, is today! Show your support for current and future entrepreneurs by making a gift to the Foster School. Thanks to a generous donor, gifts made today will be matched 50%, up to $500. Let's make a difference together! 💜

04/03/2023

Attention MS in Entrepreneurship alumni and friends! 📣📣📣April 6th is Husky Giving Day and we need your support! This is the day we come together as a community to show our love for UW and help make a difference in the lives of current and future entrepreneurs. 😁Thanks to the generosity of a donor, the Foster School will be matching 50% of gifts made on April 6th, up to $500. So, make your gift count and join us in supporting the Foster School!💜

03/31/2023

Meet Adrienne Chan, future CEO and accomplished dancer! Before joining the program, she was a Program Manager at Microsoft and a trained dancer who performed in various shows and concerts in Toronto. Read our latest blog post to learn more about Adrienne’s journey to the program and her plans to build new skill sets essential for starting and running a business. Spoiler alert: her advice to future MS ENTRE applicants is simple - just go for it!

The MS in Entrepreneurship program is made up of a diverse group of students who come from various backgrounds and experiences. We love to highlight students from the current cohort, so read on to hear more about Adrienne’s journey to the program! Please tell us your name. Adrienne Chan Where are ...

03/10/2023

Get ready to ignite your curiosity with a talk you won't forget! 🔥 MS ENTRE student Alisa Eddy is set to take the stage at the upcoming Ignite Seattle event with her talk 'Start a Sexual Revolution But Don't Tell Your Mom.' On March 16, attend the event and hear how Alisa is empowering women and making positive changes. Get tickets now at the link in our bio!
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/igniteseattle/827382

03/08/2023

This International Women's Day, we celebrate the trailblazers who are paving the way for future generations of female founders. Our generous mentors/instructors, Elizabeth Scallon, Yoko Okano, and Minda Brusse, are an instrumental part of Seattle's startup ecosystem and are making an impact across the entrepreneurship community. Thank you for your leadership and inspiration!

03/07/2023

Happy Women's History Month! Stay tuned for stories highlighting inspirational Seattle women who are making history in the world of entrepreneurship and leaning in to help future founders.

02/27/2023

Congratulations to the MS ENTRE students and teams who were selected as finalists to compete in the 2023 UW Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge on March 2!! Help us cheer them on as they compete for $40,000 in prizes. Good luck team DetectorBot, OneCourt, Simpl-E-Vac, and SimFit!

Judges selected 22 student finalist teams to compete in the 2023 Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge hosted at the University of Washington.

02/24/2023

Attention all innovators! 📢 If you're ready to take your business idea to the next level, the UW Master of Science in Entrepreneurship program at the Foster School of Business is the perfect place to start. With hands-on learning experiences, access to world-class resources, and a dynamic community of innovators, you'll gain the skills and knowledge you need to launch a business. But don't just take our word for it – hear from our alumni, faculty, and students about what makes our program so special in the video below!

The final application deadline is February 27, so there's no time to waste! Apply now and join us on this exciting journey!!

Learn more from our community of entrepreneurs about what our Master of Science in Entrepreneurship program can do for you.https://foster.uw.edu/academics/de...

02/21/2023

It's time to break out the confetti and celebrate the Jones + Foster Accelerator graduates! 🎉 We're over the moon to congratulate MS ENTRE alumni, DevMatch and Just Right Bite, who are among the 7 talented startups to complete the JFA program. Through mentorship, funding opportunities, and other resources, these go-getters have moved their innovative ideas forward. We're so proud of the hard work and great progress you've made!

Graduating teams of the 2022 Jones + Foster Accelerator at the Univ. of Washington earned follow-on funding after six months of milestones.

02/15/2023

Sustainability and creativity in a cup! This chef-turned-entrepreneurship student is on a mission to bring delicious and eco-friendly drinks to the market. With a passion for sustainability and a background in the culinary arts, Zane Dunham is poised to make a big impact in the beverage industry. Keep an eye out for his innovative creations and follow his journey as he brings his dreams to life! Check out the full blog post now at the link below.

The MS in Entrepreneurship program is made up of a diverse group of students who come from various backgrounds and experiences. We love to highlight students from the current cohort, so read on to hear more about Zane’s journey to the program! Please tell us your name. Zane Dunham Where are you fr...