PinnedBuerk Center for Entrepreneurship·Jul 6Turning Scientists’ Questions into Market Answers: Meet the Buerk 2026 Summer FellowsA university lab can prove that a technology works. The harder question is whether the world actually needs it, and if so, who will pay for…
Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship·May 222026 Dempsey Startup Awards Celebrate Student Entrepreneurship Across the Cascadia CorridorA record-breaking $92,500 was awarded to student entrepreneurs at the 29th annual Dempsey Startup Competition, capping off a historic year…
Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship·May 52026 Dempsey Startup Competition Names Sweet 16 After Historic Investment Round at Seattle’s…Written by Yanxi Liu, Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship
Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship·Apr 222026 Dempsey Startup Competition Continues to Soar with Record-Breaking Number of Entries from…The 2026 Dempsey Startup Competition will again showcase 40 finalist teams after another record-setting start to the annual collegiate new…
Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship·Mar 18Buerk Accelerator Graduates Turn Lessons into Impactful LaunchesFive teams completed the mentor-backed program in its 16th year at the University of Washington.
InFoster School of BusinessbyBuerk Center for Entrepreneurship·Mar 52026 Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge Awards Give Life to Innovative SolutionsThe annual student competition hosted by the Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship in the Foster School of Business topped over $400,000 of…
Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship·Feb 182026 Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge Kicks Off on High NoteOpening Round of the 11th annual Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge (HIC) sees another historic high for participation.
Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship·Feb 13Buerk Incubator Elevates High-Potential Startups Under the Mentorship of Y Combinator AlumniNew Program adds to academic year offerings from the Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship in the University of Washington’s Foster School of…A response icon1A response icon1
InFoster School of BusinessbyBuerk Center for Entrepreneurship·Jan 12Alumni Startup Spotlight: Naturacur Wound Healing Changes the Way the World MendsNaturacur looks ahead to a big 2026 after being founded in 2023 by Executive MBA students in the Foster School of Business
InFoster School of BusinessbyBuerk Center for Entrepreneurship·Nov 12, 2025UW Ranked Top 5 in Best Schools for Entrepreneurship By Princeton Review & Entrepreneur MagazineUniversity of Washington Achieves Elite 2026 Ranking for Both Undergraduate and Graduate Entrepreneurship ProgramsA response icon1A response icon1