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Entrepreneurship at NYU

NYU empowers students, faculty, and researchers to transform their ideas into impactful ventures. We connect our aspiring founders with NYC’s vibrant startup ecosystem, offering community, training, mentorship, and funding to address meaningful challenges and scale successful ventures.
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Events Calendar

Events Calendar

Check out our robust lineup of workshops, team hunts, networking events, info sessions, and more.
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Main Events

Startup School NYU Entrepreneurs Festival Female Founders Forum & Lunches Startup Team Hunt
Spaces & Community
Spaces & Community

Leslie eLab

Connect, collaborate, and tap into a vast array of resources to develop your ideas and inventions into startup companies.
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Community Resources & Events
NYU Startup Catalog Leslie Founders Female Founders Community NYU Entrepreneurs Network

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Students

For Students

Startup Accelerator Program

Our award-winning accelerators provide essential training, mentorship and funding to help NYU student founders start and scale their ventures and get ready for venture investment.
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Startup Accelerator ProgramStart Here In Our Series

Our award-winning accelerators provide essential training, mentorship and funding to help NYU student founders start and scale their ventures and get ready for venture investment.
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Startup Bootcamp

Test the value of your ideas directly with customers
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Startup Sprint

Develop a scalable business model for your startup
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3

Summer Launchpad

$15,000 in funding & mentorship to launch your scalable startup
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Other Programs & Resources

Startup Coaching & Mentorship Leslie Founders Tech Venture TeamUp Startup School

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For Faculty & Researchers

For Faculty & Researchers

Tech Venture Program

This three-part venture development program for teams of faculty, postdocs, PhD candidates, and/or researchers offers training, mentorship, and up to $102,000 in grant funding to assist teams commercializing NYU deep tech research.
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Tech Venture ProgramStart Here In Our Series

This three-part venture development program for teams of faculty, postdocs, PhD candidates, and/or researchers offers training, mentorship, and up to $102,000 in grant funding to assist teams commercializing NYU deep tech research.
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Tech Venture Workshop

Test the commercial potential of your deep tech research directly with customers
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NSF I-Corps

Get $50,000 to develop a business model for your deep tech research
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Tech Venture Accelerator

Get $50,000 to launch a scalable startup based on your deep tech research
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Other Programs & Resources

Tech Venture TeamUp Pathways to Impact NYU Startup Guide Startup Coaching & Mentorship Deep & Bio Tech @ NYU Newsletter Technology Venture Summit Request a Class Visit from us!

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Funding & Competitions

Funding & Competitions

Funding & Competitions

Explore competitions and funding resources available at NYU to help turn bold insights and inventions into viable business ventures.
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Funding & Competition Opportunities

Innovation Venture Fund Max Stenbeck Venture Equity Program

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Affiliated Resources

Entrepreneurs Challenge Law Entrepreneurship & VC Program Green Grants Impact Investment Fund SBIR/STTR MedTech Venture Prototyping Fund Therapeutics Alliances Technology Acceleration & Commercialization (TAC) Awards NYU Langone Health Venture Fund

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Resources & Classes

Resources & Classes

Resources & Classes

Browse various resource libraries for current, relevant resources that are helpful for entrepreneurs at all stages of startup readiness.
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Resource Libraries

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Tracing its roots to the launch of the NYU Innovation Venture Fund in 2010, the Leslie Entrepreneurial Institute empowers NYU students, faculty and researchers to help transform their ideas and inventions into impactful ventures. We connect aspiring founders with NYC’s vibrant startup ecosystem, providing community, training, mentorship, and funding to address meaningful challenges and scale successful ventures.

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Visit us at the Leslie eLab

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16 Washington Place
(at Greene St.)
New York City 10003 | map

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Mondays - Thursdays: 10AM - 8PM Fridays 10AM - 6PM
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