Venture Creation University

01/17/2019

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Are you an of a college or university?

If so, we invite you to spend this summer in and your business at Lighthouse Labs RVA over 12 weeks with $20,000!

APPLY TODAY! http://www.lighthouselabsrva.com/summer.html



cc: Virginia State University Charlotte Alumni Chapter, VCU Alumni, Virginia Tech Alumni, JMU Alumni Association, Radford University, VCU

12/09/2017

Congrats to These guys!! Co-founded by VCU School of Business alumni! VCU Alumni

Weeks after graduating from Lighthouse Labs, a transportation tech startup has caught a ride with GRTC as it goes live in its home market.

12/09/2017

A collaboration of VCU’s Schools of the Arts, Business, Engineering and College of Humanities and Sciences, the VCU da Vinci Center is a unique collegiate model that advances innovation and entrepreneurship through interdisciplinary collaboration.

12/08/2017

Lighthouse Labs, a business accelerator in Richmond that offers mentoring to startup companies, is getting $1 million over two years to support its work.

10/20/2017

While visiting Honduras a few years ago as part of his work running a global development nonprofit, Shawn Humphrey, Ph.D., snapped a photo of a woman carrying water on her head, thinking the image would be perfect for his organization’s website.

08/28/2017

This is Impact! Congrats VCU School of Engineering!

The Virginia Commonwealth University School of Engineering has been awarded a $25 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to establish the Medicines for All Institute and to fund the institute’s work on a wide range of essential global health treatments.

08/23/2017

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07/14/2017

CommuniTECH, a “digital barn-raising”, was conceived by RVA’s young tech professionals to have purposeful impact on their community, while meeting and being inspired by local peers.

07/07/2017

"Alex and I had no chocolate background. I’m a computer scientist, he was a philosophy major. There was no reason to be doing this except for just a passion of wanting to create the best product." - Alex Brito
http://entrepreneurship.vcu.edu/blog/chocolate_company_founded_through_vcu_pre-accelerator_finds_success_in_richmond_area

Venture Creation University is VCU's strategy for ensuring all students are exposed to innovation and entrepreneurship and have access to entrepreneurial pathways.

06/27/2017

A record-breaking nine Virginia Commonwealth University students and alumni have been accepted to participate in this fall’s Clinton Global Initiative University, a prestigious event that brings together more than 1,100 innovative students from around the world who are committed to tackling some of ...

06/14/2017

Boardgrab making moves on the west coast http://entrepreneurship.vcu.edu/blog/company_founded_by_vcu_alumni_expands_operations_to_the_west_coast

Venture Creation University is VCU's strategy for ensuring all students are exposed to innovation and entrepreneurship and have access to entrepreneurial pathways.

06/09/2017

"While Diagnoseaze, the school project, reached its culmination when Thoresen graduated, Diagnoseaze, the company, continues to grow and develop each and every day. The company is getting ready to begin developing a functioning prototype of the POC machine, which will be followed by a two to three year period of clinical trials."
http://entrepreneurship.vcu.edu/blog/Student_Startup_Diagnoseaze_Develops_Device_That_Predicts_and_Prevents_Heart_Attacks

Venture Creation University is VCU's strategy for ensuring all students are exposed to innovation and entrepreneurship and have access to entrepreneurial pathways.