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The Women Founders Competition of the New Venture Challenge (NVC) is a multi-round entrepreneurial competition. Teams with at least one core team member who is a woman can participate in this specialty competition and win a share of $15,000!
Registration closes at 3 p.m. on Feb. 8! Last call to pitch your innovative idea at an NVC Competition and have a chance to win a share of $320,000!
We had an amazing turnout for one of our best Startups2Students yet on January 29! Thank you to the 10 startups and nearly 300 students who were in attendance!
Leeds School of Business – With plans to create a world-changing energy company, Walter Richard – a member of a 2024 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder Sustainability Hackathon winning team – is positioning himself as a future leader in sustainable innovation. His journey at 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder is just beginning, but his drive, creativity, and commitment to making an impact ensure that his entrepreneurial story is far from over.
Deming Center for Entrepreneurship – At just 22, Khushang Hirpara has already achieved what many entrepreneurs spend decades striving for: building a startup that improves lives. His company, CLD-9, tackles the overwhelming complexity of the supplement industry with a data-driven, personalized approach that is reshaping how people think about health and wellness.
Deming Center for Entrepreneurship – Sristy Agrawal, a young physicist with a bold vision for the future of quantum research, first pitched her company, Mesa Quantum, during the New Venture Challenge (NVC).
Leeds School of Business – Fast Company and Inc. recently published their first list of Ignition Schools—the top 50 institutions that lead in entrepreneurship and innovation—and 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder made the list.
Venture Partners at 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder – Founded by 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder Professor Larry Gold in 2000, SomaLogic revolutionized protein measurement by developing a faster, cost-effective process to monitor the vast number of proteins in the human body. Gold’s discoveries and work at 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder ultimately led to the creation of three spinout companies and a significant impact on global healthcare research and diagnostics.
Deming Center for Entrepreneurship – Rob Mossman's story is one of adaptability, resilience, and entrepreneurial evolution. His time at 91¶ÌÊÓƵ's Leeds School of Business provided Rob with his first taste of the business world, sparking his entrepreneurial drive and laying the foundation for his future as a business leader.