Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge

Rayni poses for a group photo

Software startup wins 2025 Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge

Record $2.267 million awarded at Chicago Booth’s renowned startup competition

Jun 9, 2025

OrisDX

Faced with late-stage diagnoses, UChicago physicians help create saliva test to detect cancer earlier

Aug 3, 2022

A satellite in orbit above blue sky and clouds

Born at UChicago, startup helps prevent satellite collisions in space

Sep 17, 2021

NVC @ 25

New Venture Challenge awards record $1.6 million in 25th annual competition

Andes STR wins top prize of $660,000; CNVC winner SAEF Legal wins $75,000 for social impact

Jun 7, 2021

Members of AMOpportunities, a startup working to improve access to clinical education, hold a check they received as winners of the 2017 New Venture Challenge.

New Venture Challenge marks 25 years as pioneering startup accelerator

Jun 1, 2021

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New Venture Challenge awards record $1 million to student startups

First-prize winner Pippin Title secures $450,000 in total funding

Jun 18, 2020

CNVC presenter

Polsky Center expanding undergrad track of New Venture Challenge

Nov 25, 2019

Bryan Johnson outside

How one entrepreneur is tackling humanity’s most pressing problems

Sep 6, 2019

Flooded in Fort Lauderdale

UChicago invests $500,000 in startup helping insure disaster-ridden regions

Aug 30, 2019

My Art Cache

My Art Cache wins first place and New Venture Challenge’s largest-ever prize

Jun 7, 2019