Meet the 24 Semi-Finalists of the 2023 New Venture Competition
Chosen from a pool of more than 80 applications with innovative start-up ideas spanning new technology, media platforms, nonprofits, and more, these contenders are eager to make their mark.
Announcing the $10k BU Refugee Challenge
Applications for the BU Refugee Challenge must be submitted by March 25 at 11:59 pm. All current BU students and class of 2022 alumni are eligible to apply!
Welcoming our Newest Additions to the Innovation Pathway Program
Join us in congratulating these teams on joining the Innovation Pathway program! Without further ado, let’s meet these five teams and learn about their ventures a little more. Strength from Numbers First up, we have the Strong family’s Strength From Numbers which is an enrichment program for underprivileged students studying math in elementary and middle […]
Idea Sharing App Insphigher Wins Annual BU Cannabis Start-Up Competition
COM alum Isabelle Bryan takes home the $10,000 grand prize for a platform for cannabis users to share ideas while high
Meet the Finalists of the 6th Annual Cannabis Competition!
On November 8, four BU-led startup teams will pitch their startup ideas to a panel of judges and a room full of friends and family, industry experts, and community members for $10,000 and export mentorship to help grow their ancillary cannabis business idea. A reception will follow. Current BU students and alumni with cannabis startup […]
Innovation Night Launches Innovate@BU Into A New Year
Innovation is ALIVE and well at BU! (But of course, we already knew that ) Thanks to our emcee Noah Sorin (Questrom’24), Pitch & Pizza judges Misty Farrell-Pennington, Patrick Abouchalache, and Stephanie Arzanipour, and a big thanks to our Innovator-in-Residence Jonathan Allen for inspiring the crowd! It took a lot of pizza to feed all […]
Summer Accelerator Team Demos Book Prototype
Locals around Boston were able to get the first readings of Noah Sorin’s new book “Benjy The Treemonger” and meet Benjy who teaches little kids about the dangers of deforestation. Not only are they obsessed with it, but we are too! “There are thousands of children’s books in circulation in US libraries that talk about different […]
Introducing the 2022 Summer Accelerator!
The 2022 Summer Accelerator is a prestigious 10-week program that allows students to work on their ventures full-time while accessing mentorship, entrepreneurship education, in-kind startup resources, and a $10,000 stipend.
Announcing the Winners of the 2022 New Venture Competition!
MetNet and Ollie take home first place and $18,000 in cash prizes at the 2022 New Venture Competition Finale.
Meet the 2022 New Venture Competition Finalists!
On April 28, 2022, these 12 BU-led startup and social impact teams will compete for $64,000 in cash prizes at Innovate@BU’s Innovator Night.