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CWRU Entrepreneur Artur Grabowski on Building, Pivoting, and Finding Product-Market Fit
Artur Grabowski (CWR '07) is the founder of Extendify, a company focused on simplifying website creation within the WordPress ecosystem. He transitioned into the WordPress space after gaining valuable experience at Adobe and Automattic. Artur's entrepreneurial journey with Extendify has provided him...
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CWRU Entrepreneur Mark Gorski Leads the Charge in Athlete Data Innovation
Recently, we had the opportunity to talk with Mark Gorski (JD ‘07), who is the co-founder and CEO of Sports Data Labs as well as an adjunct professor at the CWRU School of Law. Mark’s longstanding interest in sports and experiences as a college athlete led him to pursuing a path in sports after grad...
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CWRU Alumni Venture Fund Fellow Spotlight: Amos Langsner
Major: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering Minor: Entrepreneurship Graduating: December 2025 Meet CWRU Alumni Venture Fund Fellow Amos Langsner, a mechanical engineering student at CWRU who’s passionate about innovation, design, and real-world problem solving. Amos works as a research engineer in a worm...
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Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship announces winners of the 2025 Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition
On April 8, the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship hosted the 2025 Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition at Sears think[box]. The competition challenged participants to share ideas across four areas: an idea track, research track, social impact track, and venture track. Krupa Venkatesan and Mena...
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Apply for the Fowler Center’s 2025-26 ThinkImpact Fellowship
Interested in learning how entrepreneurship can be used to solve social and environmental problems or building your own social enterprise project? Consider applying for the 2025-26 ThinkImpact fellowship, which aims to develop and promote businesses that create positive impacts for communities, soci...
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CWRU Alumni Venture Fund Fellow Spotlight: Evelin Urbancsok
Major: Biomedical Engineering, BSE Graduating: May 2025 Meet Evelin Urbancsok, a driven biomedical engineering student graduating this May with a global perspective and a growing passion for venture capital. Originally from Hungary, Evelin has already built an impressive track record—working her wa...
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Solving an ER Problem at Home: How a CWRU Entrepreneur Turned a Simple Idea into a Life-Changing Startup
Dr. Elizabeth Clayborne (MD ‘11) is the CEO and founder of NasaClip, a consumer health products startup focused on treating nosebleeds. NasaClip’s flagship product, the NasaClip, uses a miniature clamp and 2 sponges that can be medicated for an effective and easy to use at-home nosebleed solution. ...
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In Memory of Bob Sopko
If you were at the Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition this week, you may have seen our video tribute honoring the memory of Bob Sopko. For those who couldn’t be there—or who want to remember him again—we’re sharing it here, too. Bob was the heart and soul of our entrepreneurial community: a men...
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Register for Entrepreneurship Courses in Fall 2025!
Registration for Fall 2025 is underway and we are excited to highlight a few opportunities to take courses in entrepreneurship topics from our colleagues around campus! Check out our full list of courses in entrepreneurship: Undergraduate Courses Graduate Courses Digital Innovation Interested i...
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Announcing the Winners of the 2025 Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition!
On April 8, the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship hosted the 2025 Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition at the Sears think[box]. As usual, this year's finalists were quite an impressive group. Thank you to all of our judges and participants, and to all of our attendees and cheerleaders. We were ...