OVERVIEW
The Entrepreneurs Challenge, hosted annually by the Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship, is a springboard for promising NYU startups.
Part-accelerator and part venture competition, this intense program will provide your early-stage team with how-to workshops, hands-on boot camps, 1:1 coaching, and access to prototyping funds—all designed to guide you step-by-step through launching and growing your startup.
BLOG POSTS
Meet the team behind Sustainab.ly, a SaaS platform that empowers university sustainability professionals by simplifying the tracking, reporting, and visualization of environmental data...
Meet the team building an AI platform for imaging diagnostics that enables every clinical expert to train advanced AI models without the need for AI expertise. Our goal is to build the world’s first...
Kicking off our 2025 NYU Entrepreneurs Challenge Blog, the team behind Amrap dives into the origin story behind their innovative workout solution...
At the Sales & Marketing at boot camp, industry experts taught NYU startup founders actionable strategies for customer acquisition, branding, and revenue growth...
It was a banner year for applications to the NYU Entrepreneurs Challenge, with concepts ranging from renewable energy to cutting-edge biotech and novel consumer goods to fintech services; submissions...
Several Berkley Center program alumni were celebrated as part of Forbes 30 Under 30 for 2025 including Co-Founder of Heliotrope Photonics, Minh Tran, PhD (Tandon '23), and Founders of Rooted Fare...
As we head into the semi-finals of the 2023-24 NYU Entrepreneurs Challenge, CARA Systems reflects on how the experience has helped them refine their venture...
Approximately three years ago, a close relative of mine required neural rehabilitation. In my search for an accessible and engaging solution that would enable them to exercise at home, I found a gap...
Jackson's goal as a tutor was simple: to help students excel academically, but as he expanded his customer base, he recognized a consistent pattern: students, regardless of their school, grade level...
Emergency room doctors Yomna Nassef (CAS ‘08) and Evan Ou have seen first hand how lack of followup support has hurt patients. ContinueWell aims to solve this through its AI-powered platform...
The FireBeats team aims to keep firefighters safer and healthier using an AI-based remote monitoring app collecting physiological data such as heart rate, sleep pattern, and activity levels...
As teams gear up for the semi-finals, HVC team Niura reflects on how their venture has learned and grown from their experience in the NYU Entrepreneurs Challenge...
