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CU Boulder fosters an environment for innovative thinking and the entrepreneurship spirit. At CU Boulder you will find a variety of programs and resources developed to foster and support creative ideas for new initiatives. From academic programs, student groups to community-wide support you will find the resources and people to help you develop and launch ideas.

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Entrepreneurship is not just a skillset but a way of thinking. Our students are finding new ways to impact not only our community but the world. We invite you to share your story. 

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Entrepreneurship in Action

Mallinda's laboratory

Mallinda awarded $750K grant for reusable carbon-fiber composite

What’s one way to cut a car’s weight by 50% and improve fuel efficiency by up to 40%? Make it out of carbon fiber instead of steel. What if everyone had such a vehicle? Denver startup Mallinda is one step closer to making that future a reality. Read more
NVC Kickoff Event

New Venture Challenge teams to make first pitches Oct. 13

Sixty seconds to pitch your big idea and excite a crowd of 200. Could you do it? On Thursday, Oct. 13, thirty teams will face this challenge as they participate in the annual New Venture Challenge (NVC) Quick Pitch Night, now in its ninth year. Read more
Brewery equipment

Turning brewery wastewater into battery power

University of Colorado Boulder engineers have developed an innovative bio-manufacturing process that uses a biological organism cultivated in brewery wastewater to create the carbon-based materials needed to make energy storage cells. Read more
Revision flakes

Partnership 'looks into' creating new material from eyeglass lens waste

Together with CU Boulder faculty, staff and students, serial entrepreneur and Boulder resident Bart Foster is figuring out how to recycle the swarf (shavings) produced in the making of eyeglass lenses. Read more
Winners of the Recess pitch finals in Los Angeles

CNBC: Move over, Mark Zuckerberg. These college start-ups want to be the next big thing.

The Space Research Company—a CU Boulder startup that leverages 3D printing to help researchers get their projects into space at lower costs—was named a finalist in the Recess national pitch competition. Read more