IIT-Knapp Entrepreneurship Center

November 12th, 2009

eMotion featured on ABC7 News

Knapp Center client Emotion was recently featured in a Special Segment on ABC 7 that discussed the social issues involved with tweens accessing the internet and the technology solutions available to address their safety online. You can read the original story on the ABC 7 News site here

Watch the clip below!

Posted in Latest News, eMotion
By nikhil

March 26th, 2009

IIT’s MagDrive Takes Second at USF International Business Plan Competition

Igor Stamenkovic, PhD candidate at IIT’s Grainger Foundation Labs, bested 90 applicants from as far away as Sweden and Hong Kong to lead Chicago based start up company, MagDrive LLC, into a second-place overall finish at the University of San Francisco International Business Plan Competition on March 6, 2009. In addition to their second-place finish, MagDrive won first place in the CleanTech track. They were awarded a $2,000 prize, and MagDrive is now in several follow-up conversations with Bay Area venture capitalists. Read more…

Posted in Latest News, MagDrive
By nikhil