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The Bridge Project sends cash to low-income families when they need it most: during the mother's pregnancy and the baby's first years. Read more about the inspiring nonprofit, founded by Holly Fogle W96 and Jeffrey Lieberman ENG96 W96: whr.tn/4hn1dzT
Serving as the eyes of the armed forces, Christian Hadjiminas WG83's Theon International has grown into a global supplier of night-vision devices and imaging systems. whr.tn/4xUxIdp
After a ski accident left her with chronic pain, Michelle Larivee G12 WG12 found relief through acupuncture. WTHN, a holistic wellness center praised by the likes of Gwyneth Paltrow, was born. whr.tn/4xR1r6P
Saving distracted drivers, one fleet at a time. Ted Chen W87 L91's LifeSaver Mobile is backed by a unique technology that enforces hands-free calling, resulting in a 50 to 80 percent reduction in at-fault collisions. whr.tn/4jc3H59
When Mark Engel G95 WG95 dreamed up Fifth Taste Foods, he was on the hunt for the elusive flavor known as "umami." Today, the company is still innovating. Its newest plant-based product Harvest Shreds re-creates the texture of shredded meat. whr.tn/4yjMtYd
Kanishka Rao ENG18 W18 teamed up with his father to create Carenostics, which uses AI to detect life-threatening conditions such as kidney disease earlier. whr.tn/4hQftRh
ProBook is an AI-powered software specifically designed for plumbing, HVAC, and other trade companies. Co-founded by George Eliadis ENG24 W24, the startup was part of the VIP-X Philadelphia fall cohort in 2022. whr.tn/4AxoW7H
Tess Kim WG15's company AWKN epitomizes the saying "cheers to your health!" Co-founded with her sister Soom, the line of hangover-recovery shots are inspired by ancient Korean medicine. whr.tn/4hqvjAH
With sun-activated colors and purposefully mismatched pairs, Pattryze Garate W22's NoMatch sneaker brand is winning over the Penn community, including Wharton's Baker Retailing Center. whr.tn/4xIEbYx
When confronted with a nefarious boss, Shaz Kahng WG89 found a way to create an opportunity for herself. Read the new blog post from the author of the Ceiling Smashers series. whr.tn/4huSnyo
Across the U.S., two million oil wells remain unplugged. The solution? CarboWells. Utilizing the @vntrlab, five Wharton and @Penn Engineering students created a concrete plug designed to bond completely into well walls. Winner of the 2025-2026 #YPrize. whr.tn/4iMWmsp
How did two defining events of this century — the global financial crisis and COVID-19 — reshape central banking? This is one question examined in Wharton finance professor João Gomes's course Central Banks, Macroeconomic Policy, and Financial Markets. whr.tn/4cNRAaG
Struggling with cybersecurity for your company? BreachRx brings order to the chaos. With ready-to-use-templates, Andy Lunsford WG17's platform promises improved oversight and happier clients. whr.tn/46KyzCj
Wharton professor Luzi Hail, who completed his doctoral studies in Switzerland, recently examined European-mandated "climate stress tests" and their effects on banking. whr.tn/3RzO0ZK
Crises both global and local did not deter her. Now, newly reappointed as dean of the world’s first and arguably most ambitious business school, Erika James is hitting her stride. Look back on her first term in our exclusive piece: whr.tn/3TPMvrB
Rove is ready for takeoff. The startup, led by CEO Max Morganroth W25, is revolutionizing airline miles, making them more attainable regardless of credit score. whr.tn/4cxj0Rr
A study that examined how opioids affect job performance followed service members for two years after their initial prescription. Productivity increased substantially by year one. Read more from Wharton professor Abby Alpert's new research: whr.tn/4t8uZui
College athletics is an example of what happens when long-standing rules collide with economic reality, says @Wharton professor Kenneth Shropshire. "It’s also a reminder that education remains central." Read more in the @PennPress interview: whr.tn/3QMuMQ6
AI is checking the fine print at Crosby, a law firm founded by John Sarihan ENG21 W21 and Ryan Daniels C14. Crosby's supervised AI agents review contracts and deliver feedback in less than an hour. Read more: whr.tn/4q6ulhb














