by Jack Reilly | May 28, 2020 | Blog, Class of 2019, Companies, News, Success Stories
“Our good news story of the day comes at a time when so many people could use a friend,” said Ryan Seacrest of NBC’s Live with Kelly and Ryan as he introduced Quarantine Buddy to the show on May 22. Created by the founders of eLab startup, Zing—Jordyn Goldzweig ’21,...
by Sara Baier | May 6, 2020 | Blog, Class of 2020, Companies, News
In proper social distancing fashion, selected startups from the eLab Class of 2020 delivered their final business pitches at eLab Demo Day 2020 on April 28 to an engaged audience via Zoom, fielding questions from peers, mentors, and supporters online. This year’s six...
by Sara Baier | Apr 21, 2020 | Blog, Class of 2020, News
By Kathy Hovis To celebrate the end of a year of hard work on their businesses, students from five companies involved in the eLab business accelerator will present their work during a virtual event open to the public Tuesday, April 28. eLab Virtual Demo Day will take...
by Jack Reilly | Apr 17, 2020 | Blog, Class of 2020
Zing is a community engagement platform that connects students to their classmates to create mutually beneficial relationships on college campuses. After discovering a need for breaking the barriers of introduction and lessening the sense of isolation students feel in...
by Jack Reilly | Apr 13, 2020 | Blog, Class of 2017, News, Success Stories
While the arrival of COVID-19 has curtailed growth for many startups, Element Farms, a year-round hydroponic grower of pesticide-free leafy greens located in Lafayette, New Jersey, is increasing its activities due to the increasing demand for fresh produce. With the...
by Jack Reilly | Mar 31, 2020 | Class of 2013, Companies, News, Success Stories
Rosie, an eLab alumni company (Class of 2013) that serves independent grocery retailers with its online shopping platform, teamed up with DoorDash earlier this month to expand its grocery delivery services across the United States. Rosie’s retail partners utilize the...
by Jack Reilly | Mar 26, 2020 | Blog, News
On March 20th, eCornell hosted a webinar “Evidence-Based Entrepreneurship: A Mindset for Startup Success” featuring Ken Rother, Director of Rev: Ithaca Startup Works and Cornell’s eLab, and Tom Schryver, Executive Director of Cornell’s Center for...
by Sara Baier | Mar 25, 2020 | Blog, News
The Center for Regional Economic Advancement (CREA) at Cornell University is committed to helping startups grow and thrive, especially during challenging economic times. CREA’s experienced entrepreneurial team is evaluating available resources and opportunities...
by Jack Reilly | Mar 19, 2020 | Class of 2013, Companies, News
Concerns over food shortages at grocery stores and social distancing during the COVID-19 outbreak has prompted many individuals to order their groceries online, leading to an increase in sales for online grocery shopping platforms, such as Rosie, which is based in...
by Sara Baier | Mar 10, 2020 | Blog, Class of 2018, News, Success Stories
eLab alumni, Peterson Jiang, J.D. ’20, conceived of the idea behind PECO in 2015 while completing an internship at a law firm in China. Tasked with monitoring intellectual property (IP) infringements on online shopping platforms, Jiang found the manual process of...
