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Are you a Wash U student, faculty, or staff member interested in tech entrepreneurship? Then join WUTE in three easy steps:

  1. Stay informed: Join the WUTE email list
  2. Contribute: Create an account on this wiki
  3. Participate: Attend our upcoming event

You can also contact any of the club's officers or click here for more information.


Welcome

The Washington University Technology Entrepreneurs (WUTE) is a club established to bring together people from all backgrounds who share a common interest in technology and entrepreneurship. The purpose of the club is to promote interest in and to develop skills relating to all aspects of science and technology business creation. To this end, the club organizes a variety of events and invites professionals such as entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and legal experts to share their perspectives. The club also provides a forum for exchanging and critiquing ideas as well as networking and developing collaborations with other members. The goal of the club is to inspire and mobilize its members into creating or joining new technology ventures.


Upcoming Events

New events will be posted soon...

IdeaBounce® events, hosted by the Skandalaris Center, offers other opportunities to collaborate with aspiring entrepreneurs.


Recent Events

  • Monday, October 26, 2009 | Time: 6:00 PM | Location: McDonnell Hall 162
    Refreshments provided
    RSVP here

    Invited Speaker Series: Invited Speaker: Kevin Haar.
    WU Alum Kevin Haar spoke about his ongoing experience as CEO of cloud-computing startup Appistry.

    Appistry provides a platform that simplifies application development and management in cloud-based and virtualized IT environments. While still a startup, Appistry has some big customers, including FedEx, General Electric, BAE Systems, Sprint, and others.


  • Wednesday, April 15, 2009 | Time: 3:00 PM | Location: Center for Emerging Technologies (CET)
    WUTE trip to the CET 4/15/09
    WUTE trip to the CET
    4/15/09

    WUTE Field Trip: We will be given a tour of the CET in St. Louis.
    William B. Simon, Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of CET, will give us a tour of the facility and explain how CET helps to foster the growth of local, technology startups.
  • Wednesday, March 25, 2009 | Time: 6:00 PM | Location: January Hall 110
    Refreshments provided
    Invited Speaker Series: Invited Speaker: Carter Williams.
    Carter Williams recently sold his company, Gridlogix, to Johnson Controls and will speak about his experiences.


Previous events listed here...

Latest News

  • September 14, 2009
    We are back!

    Hello WUTE,
    We hope everyone had a great summer, and welcome back to campus!
    The WUTE team is working hard on pulling together a great calendar of events for you this semester. Be sure to keep your eyes peeled as we begin to schedule these out.
    If you have ideas for events or any questions for us, please email us at wute_contact@cse.wustl.edu


Latest Opportunities & Job Postings

We are working to provide a standard form for this section that allows anyone to create a new posting. In the mean time, if you would like to make a posting, please contact Mart Haitjema (mart.haitjema@wustl.edu)

October 13, 2009

  • Job Posting: Intel: Energy Efficient Systems and Communications (EESC) group
    Full posting here...
    Looking for:
    • Research Scientist: Energy Efficient Communications
    • Contact Patrick Crowley (pcrowley@wustl.edu)

September 15, 2009

September 2, 2009


Older postings here...