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Cultivene, Steward: Jumpstart Team Introductions

Grace Wang

July 17, 2026

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Cultivene, Steward: Jumpstart Team Introductions

Grace Wang

July 17, 2026

Team headshots on a purple background

Symbia, Kinetic Robotics: Jumpstart Team Introductions

Grace Wang

July 16, 2026

Clarence on stage holding a microphone

The Garage Welcomes Clarence Bethea of What VCs Won't Say to Support and Challenge Northwestern Entrepreneurs

July 15, 2026

The teams headshots on a purple backround with the title.

JukeBox, Katallst, Tuka: Jumpstart Introductions

Grace Wang

July 14, 2026

Both teams headshots under the title of the article

Restless, OnSight: Jumpstart Team Introductions

Grace Wang

July 9, 2026

The Jumpstart 2026 cohort standing under the neon Garage sign.

Meet The 2026 Jumpstart Cohort

July 8, 2026

Marc stands with his co-founders at the entrance of The Garage

Nyck AI awarded a $250,000 Investment from Honors Fund

Allie Deutsch

June 16, 2026

The finalists stand on stage at VentureCat holding the winning checks.

VentureCat 2026: The Results!

Kitty Clark

May 28, 2026

Northwestern’s Annual Student Startup Competition returns to campus for its 12th year.

Payton stands at front of room in a black shirt holding a microphone

Quitting Big Law for a Startup: Family Dinner with Payton McCoy

Allie Deutsch

May 14, 2026

Scott gestures to the crowd as he holds a microphone

Unpacking hard truths about entrepreneurship: Family Dinner with Scott Tsangeos

Allie Deutsch

April 29, 2026

Tina stands with microphone

A VC’s Playbook for First-Time Fundraisers: Family Dinner with Tina Hrabak

Nadia Bidarian

April 23, 2026

Steven Jiang stands at the front of the room in a black shirt with a microphone

Overcoming the “brilliant ideas trap”: Family Dinner with Steven Jiang

Allie Deutsch

April 16, 2026

The group posing in the American Club

2026 LJV Retreat x Kohler, WI

Kitty Clark

April 10, 2026

Floating heads of the LJV Cohort

2026 Little Joe Ventures Cohort Announcement

Kitty Clark

April 6, 2026

Students raising their hands at the Problem Summit

The Garage Launches Northwestern Problem Summit to Connect Student Founders With Real-World Crises

Kitty Clark

March 4, 2026

Angel and Matt sit in the makerspace

From Pilot to Production: The Manufacturing Fund in Action with OnSight

Kitty Clark

February 27, 2026

Emily stands in front of a screen with a closeup picture of a waffle

How Emily Cole Groden Built a 9,000-Store Brand From Her Kitchen: Family Dinner

Nadia Bidarian

February 26, 2026

Savanna stands with a microphone addressing the audience

The Business of Branding: Family Dinner with Savanna Wood

Nadia Bidarian

February 20, 2026

Scott stands with arms crossed in front of a black background.

NUseeds invests $100,000 in Northwestern-Founded Startup Olympus

Kitty Clark

February 18, 2026

Mike Shannon standing in front of a room with a microphone

How to Win the Integrity Game: Family Dinner with Mike Shannon

Nadia Bidarian

February 5, 2026

Neha Mehta and Catherine Malloy stand holding their product Rora Mist

NUseeds Awards $100,000 Investment to Northwestern-Founded Startup Rora

Kitty Clark

February 2, 2026