Startup Stories

August 11, 2021 | News & Observer
Thousands of Nurses Are Hurt Lifting Hospital Patients. Can This Student-Founded Startup Help?
Samuel Fox Fox first conceived of the idea for the EasyShift device in 2017, as a junior at Duke.
October 10, 2019 | Duke Engineering News
Startup Stories
Eighteen spinoffs—and counting!—have grown from Duke ECE’s pioneering research in quantum computing, metamaterials, advanced sensing, robotics, and more
October 19, 2018 | Duke 3D Printing Blog
Innovation Co-Lab and Two Engineering Student Athletes Save Duke’s Football Season
Duke engineering students who printed a device to protect the broken collarbone of an injured fellow player founded a startup, Protect3d
April 19, 2018 | Duke Engineering News
The Undergraduate Entrepreneur
Samuel Fox's student-project-turned-startup improves patient mobility
March 13, 2018 | Duke Engineering News
OptiML
The OptiML team's device has the potential to be the first automated smartphone ocular diagnostic tool, says team leader Anuj Thakkar.
October 17, 2016 | Duke Engineering News
Walla Wins Duke Startup Challenge
New app imagined by Pratt senior Judy Zhu brings students together to share in events and activities
April 15, 2015 | Duke Engineering News