by Bridget Hagen | Nov 1, 2022 | Blog, Class of 2023, Companies, News
An Oct. 20 pitch event in New York City offered a good sampling of the kinds of entrepreneurial ideas brewing among Cornell students —from an agricultural credit business to help Bangladeshi farmers to a glove that would help people with visual impairments learn...
by wpengine | Oct 18, 2022 | Blog, Class of 2023, News
A record 28 teams were selected in a competitive process to participate in eLab, Cornell’s student startup accelerator, as part of the 2022-23 cohort. The program welcomes a large number of student teams in the fall semester and narrows the cohort in the spring based...
by wpengine | Sep 15, 2022 | Blog, Class of 2020, News, Success Stories
Co-founded by CEO Marla Beyer, MBA/MHA ’20, 2020 eLab alumni company Hopscotch recently closed on an $8 million seed round led by Greycroft and Inspired Capital. Hopscotch is a full-service telehealth platform that provides in-network mental health care for children...
by Bridget Hagen | May 17, 2022 | Blog, Class of 2015, News, Success Stories
Since launching in 2015 through eLab, FloraPulse has been working to help growers optimize water use. The startup’s water stress sensor, a microchip tensiometer, is embedded into trees’ woody tissue to directly measure the water status. “Using our technology, the...
by wpengine | Apr 12, 2022 | Blog
When Antithesis Foods’ most recent brand, Protos, hit the shelves in January, customers craved the crunchy crisps that provide a healthier snacking experience without compromising on taste. Consumers weren’t the only ones to take notice, as the company—founded by eLab...
by Bridget Hagen | Mar 16, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized
Cornell University’s Black Entrepreneurs in Training program hosted a community dinner on March 10 to foster connections among aspiring entrepreneurs. Jalil Evans ’21 gave a virtual presentation at the event titled “The 7 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting a...
