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  • Kamiya Willoughby Carrying on an Entrepreneurial Legacy

    Kamiya Willoughby is a current CU Denver Business School student majoring in Business Administration with an emphasis in Entrepreneurship. She built a strong catering business, SoulNia, while utilizing her networks that were established at the Business School and the Commons on Champa. Inspired by her grandmother and father, Kamiya strives to carry on her family legacy.  Read more

    May 15, 2020
    Shane Stillmunkes
  • New Jake Jabs Event Center Celebrates Grand Opening

    On Wednesday, the University of Colorado Denver Business School and the Jake Jabs Center for Entrepreneurship celebrated the grand opening of the new Jake Jabs Event Center, Innovation Suite, and classrooms. Spanning the first three floors of the 1475 Lawrence Street building, these new spaces will help accommodate the growing demand for entrepreneurial and collaborative programming, events, and extracurriculars on the CU Denver campus.  Read more

    February 21, 2020
    Sarah Soenke
  • Coffee Hour with Alum @ Denver Startup Week

    Denver Startup Week is almost here, and the Jake Jabs Center for Entrepreneurship is hosting several sessions at the Business School! Drop by Wednesday morning on your way to a session and chat over coffee with some of our successful alum:

    • Josh Churlik (MBA ’06) – Founder, Denver Startup Week; CEO & Co-Founder, Well Data Labs
    • Karen Hertz (MBA ’05) – Chief Brewista and Founder at Holidaily Brewing Company
    • PLUS more alumni peers, BSAN Committee members, and current students.
      Read more

    September 18, 2019
    Tiffany Ramsdell
    DenverStartupWeek
  • These CU Denver Business students went global this summer

    Follow these business students as they grow their global footprint.  Read more

    July 16, 2019
    Business School Newsroom
  • Turning a string of tragedies into inspiration

    Although she didn’t present, Karissa Rund left this year’s Pitch Night as a winner. At the final event for THE CLIMB, a collegiate business plan competition put on by CU Denver’s Jake Jabs for Entrepreneurship, Karissa took home the Social Impact Award for 8 Percent. Her idea wasn’t a product or service though, like those pitched by the other finalists. Instead, it laid out her plan to launch her own book and speaking tour.  Read more

    May 22, 2019
    Katie Palazzolo
    Karissa Rund
  • The 2019 CLIMB Business Plan Competition Winners: STOWED

    Whitney Setterberg and Peter Boardman, both students in the CU Denver Business School Professional MBA program, won the 2019 CLIMB Business Plan Competition on April 25 when they pitched their peer-to-peer storage service called STOWED. THE CLIMB, an annual event put on by Jake Jabs Center for Entrepreneurship, is designed to help student entrepreneurs transform their ideas into viable businesses through education, mentorship, networking, and financial support.  Read more

    May 16, 2019
    MacKenna Stang
  • Four Teams Win at The Jake Jabs Center for Entrepreneurship’s 18th Annual THE CLIMB | Pitch Night

    DENVER (April 26, 2019) – More than 180 attendees packed the Curtis Hotel’s Four Square Ballroom on Thursday to watch aspiring collegiate entrepreneurs compete for cash prizes. Hosted by the Jake Jabs Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver) Business School, THE CLIMB | Pitch Night showcased six finalists and their business ideas as they presented to a live panel of judges.  Read more

    April 26, 2019
    Sarah Soenke

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