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Innovate@BU Selects a Diverse Cohort for the 2025 Enlight Fellowship Program
The 2025 Enlight Fellowship cohort brings together ten passionate students from six different BU schools, each receiving a $10,000 stipend to intern at Boston nonprofits while developing their own social ventures. From combating human trafficking to enhancing healthcare literacy, expanding financial education access to sustainable art supply redistribution, these Fellows are addressing crucial community needs through innovative approaches and entrepreneurial thinking. More

BU team, Technotonin, selected for the winter 2025 cohort of the VentureWell E-Team Program
Technotonin, founded by BU student Arav Tyagi and his co-founder Antonio Marzoratti, is a startup revolutionizing mobility for wheelchair users with their Portable Affordable Wheelchair Enhancers (PAWE). They have participated in Innovate@BU’s Summer Accelerator and Innovation Pathway programs. More

Introducing the Semi-Finalists of the 2025 New Venture Competition!
Boston University's $80K New Venture Competition has selected its semi-finalists... More

Sailboat Buoys with a Sustainable Twist- Noah Robitshek’s Minibots
Most Boston University students see the Charles River winding through... More

Sustainable Fashion For All- Iffany Zou and the BU Closet
When College of Arts & Sciences senior Iffany Zou (CAS’25)... More

Moving Made Easy with MatchBox- Riya Shukla’s Student Storage Solution
During her first year at Boston University, Riya Shukla (CAS’25)... More

Meet the Spring 2025 Innovate@BU Student Ambassadors!
At Innovate@BU, we believe that innovation thrives when fueled by... More
Changing the Environmental Narrative with BU Alum Ethan Brown and the Sweaty Penguin
When Ethan Brown (COM/CAS'21) first encountered the idea of climate... More

Bringing the Impact Home: Jaime Rodriguez-Estrada’s Story
When Jaime Rodriguez-Estrada (CAS’26) was applying to colleges as a... More

Celebrating Black Student Innovators at Boston University
When it comes to funding for Black founders, the statistics... More