Johns Hopkins Team is 2023 e-Fest Grand Champion
Other top teams hailed from University of St. Thomas, University of Minnesota-Crookston, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Brown University and Dartmouth College.
Other top teams hailed from University of St. Thomas, University of Minnesota-Crookston, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Brown University and Dartmouth College.
These 25 undergraduate teams from across North America brought their business ideas for innovative mobile apps, medical devices, consumer products and more to the eFest finals.
Participating in e-Fest gave undergraduate innovators not only capital for their businesses, but also connections, confidence and valuable experience. We caught up with teams from 2019 and 2022.
How can entrepreneurs build a case for external investment, and how do investors evaluate the ventures pitched to them? This case offers some answers to these questions.
Many schools want entrepreneurship classes that are “cross-campus” and “experiential.” This class at University of Minnesota does both.
A retired executive and educator reflects on how students and others can achieve the mindset needed to solve the world's big problems.
e-Fest 2023 Highlights
We've found that students gain far more than learning how to launch a startup: They also gain skills that make them more employable.
Young people want to have impact in their area of interest, whether it's business, political or social. Entrepreneurship education offers this opportunity.
It can sting when an investor, judge, or mentor challenges your thinking or rejects your idea -- but negative feedback can actually help you hone your thinking and improve your venture.
Supported by the Richard M Schulze Family Foundation