Skandalaris summer series concludes

The final session of “Summer Fridays with Skandalaris Interns” will be held this week on the topic of “Trends in St. Louis Entrepreneurship.”  The panel discussion on Friday, Aug. 1 begins at 2:30 p.m. followed by a reception at 4 p.m. Please register at ideabounce.com and you will receive a reminder with directions and a FREE PARKING PASS.

This week’s panel includes:

  • Chris LeBeau, Director of Service Delivery, Gateway Venture Mentoring Service (GVMS)
  • Sutton Lasater, Chair, Youth & Collegiate programs, Prosper Women’s Entrepreneurship
  • Andrew Winship, CEO, Juristat. Juristat was an Olin Cup finalist and winner in both the St. Louis Startup Challenge and Arch Grant competitions
  • Matt Burkhardt, 2014 Skandalaris intern, senior in the School of Engineering & Applied Science, and working this summer on his own venture, IDEAL Tap, founded as part of IDEA Labs, bioengineering design and entrepreneurship incubator founded in 2012 at Washington University to tackle unmet needs in healthcare delivery and clinical medicine

The interns hosting the panel discussion are Alana Dresner, junior at Olin Business School, interning at Kansas City Sluggers Baseball; Evan Stroh, junior at the School of Engineering, interning at Click With Me Now; and Sophia Keskey, junior at the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, interning at Arch City Defenders.

Planning continues for a busy fall, welcoming our new Managing Director, Emre Toker, as well as a new class of first-year students and introducing them to a full slate of Skandalaris programming including Third Thursday Skills Sessions and IdeaBounce® events, First Friday Coffee with the Experts, and the Olin Cup and YouthBridge SEIC business plan competitions!

Also coming this fall: the inaugural winner of the Suren G. Dutia and Jas K. Grewal Global Impact Award will be announced.

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