The Skandalaris Center is the hub of innovation and entrepreneurship at Washington University and we support startups at all stages from idea to launch and beyond. We are dedicated to providing programs, services, and opportunities for all members of the WashU community. We encourage individuals, startups, ventures, and teams to post their ideas and connect with us for help along your entrepreneurial journey.
Shades of Color is building an interactive, personalized virtual beauty marketplace to help beauty companies to promote and sell their beauty and personal care products to people of color struggling to find products that match their unique skin tone, skin conditions, & allergies.
Final step is an app and credit card that works with their customers to foster and reward the enhancement of ones financial intelligence along with good spending/savings behaviors. Our main goal is to mentor and support customers so that they can sufficiently support themselves.
A college counseling app for high school students
Black Mindful Connections is an online dating platform encouraging proactive mental health practices among Black singles looking to heal the psychological impact of systemic oppression and establish long-lasting committed relationships by attending therapy prior to joining.
Improving home appliances through an improved repair process and increased sustainability.
The WeGood App is a community health worker at the palm of your hand. With our app, people get connected to care management they trust so that they’re referred to primary care options, transportation, local pharmacies, and other important resources like housing and food access.
Candid is a dating app that requires users to only upload photos taken directly from their camera, simulating a real-world dating experience previously unheard of in the online dating space.
Young children and the elderly may have trouble consistently taking daily medications. One solution is to use a pill sorter. However, existing pill sorters are either tedious or expensive. Our business will produce an automatic pill dispenser at an affordable cost.
My children’s picture book is meant to help kids with disabilities build confidence and connections.
Kelah is a jewelry company with the goal of turning style into support for Children’s Hospital Patients.
Divine Minds is a thrift Fashion brand that sells quality, brand name clothing at affordable prices for young adult teens.
My life’s story reflected through design.
IdeaBounce® is a registered trademark of Washington University’s Skandalaris Center and has been made available to university and community partners that are working to expand entrepreneurship and inclusivity in innovation for everyone. IdeaBounce® is a platform for sharing ideas at all stages and a network of users that want to support each other and the entrepreneurial ambitions of our community members.
