New Venture Challenge Finals

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Groundbreaking innovations win big at the 17th New Venture Challenge Finals

The 2024 New Venture Challenge (NVC) culminated in a final showcase on April 17 in front of a live audience cheering on the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ’s next big innovations. At an event filled with great ideas and even greater entrepreneurial spirit, five teams competed for $165,000 in prize money. Read More

Join us at the Boulder Theater to see who will win theÌýannual New Venture Challenge (NVC). Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder’s top student, faculty and staff startups will pitch their ideas to a panel of esteemed judges and you, a live audience.ÌýCome support the next big Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder innovations as we award $320,000 in funding!

Since its inception in 2009, NVC — a signature program of theÌýInnovation & Entrepreneurship Initiative — is the heart of Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's entrepreneurship engine. NVC gives aspiring entrepreneurs, problem solvers and innovators from across the university a chance to build a startup through entrepreneurial events and programming, community support, mentorship and — ultimately — funding. Learn more about the 2024 finalists!

ÌýÌý Registration for the 2025 NVC Finals will open soon.Ìý

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