

NYU Entrepreneurs Challenge: Kick Off & Info Session
Have an idea you’re ready to take further? Join us as we kick off the 2026–27 NYU Entrepreneurs Challenge.
The NYU Entrepreneurs Challenge is NYU’s premier venture competition, helping promising founders from across the University turn bold ideas into viable, scalable ventures. Open to eligible NYU students, alumni, faculty, and researchers, the Challenge brings together founders from across NYU for months of hands-on learning, mentorship, feedback, and venture development.
Join the NYU Stern Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship for our Kickoff & Info Session to learn what the Challenge is all about, how it works, and how to get started.
As part of the Challenge, you’ll gain:
Expert coaching and mentorship
Hands-on masterclasses and workshops
A community of fellow NYU founders
Opportunities to test and refine your venture
Connections across the startup ecosystem
The chance to compete for up to $75K in startup funding
Whether you’re already building or still figuring out your next step, join us to see where the Challenge could take you.