Flavio Pacheco, JD/MBA ’25, Part of Team Winning the 2023 New Venture Challenge
Oncology Startup Takes Home First Place at 2023 NVC as Judges Award $1.4M in Total Investment
Alnair Therapeutics, a startup developing a platform technology to improve the delivery of drugs to difficult-to-treat cancers, has won first place in the 27th Annual Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge (NVC).
Alnair was awarded $585,000 in investment, including the $205,000 Rattan L. Khosa First-Place Prize, at the NVC, the signature venture competition for MBA students at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
The judges awarded $1.4 million in investment to the 10 teams competing in NVC finals Thursday. The event was held in person at Chicago Booth’s Harper Center and included Booth students, members of the public, mentors, advisors, faculty, staff, and investors.
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