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Highlights from AMA with Kenneth Auchenberg, Partner at AlleyCorp

Stay up to date on upcoming events, deadlines, news, and more by signing up for our newsletters. Leslie Founders is a community of NYU student founders committed to launching and scaling ven...

Beyond the Bench: CARA Systems’ Non-Invasive Triage Tool is Transforming Aneurysm Risk Detection

Beyond the Bench is an ongoing series highlighting NYU faculty and researchers who are turning their research into real-world ventures. Read the full series here. Brain aneurysms, which affect as many...

Build the thing. But first build the right thing with NYU's Startup Sprint & Summer Launchpad

If you’re a founder, especially a technical founder, you already know how to ship. What’s harder (and way more important, especially in the era of AI) is making sure you’re building something pe...

From Heathrow to Soho: How Melissa Mash (CAS '06) Created the Brand She Wanted to Exist

Stay up to date on upcoming events, deadlines, news, and more by signing up for our newsletters. Most founders chase inspiration. Melissa Mash built infrastructure. Long before Dagne Dover b...

How to Write an NSF I-Corps Executive Summary That Gets Funded

In my first post (Unlocking Impact: What NYU Researchers Need to Know About the NSF I-Corps Program), I explored how the NSF I-Corps program serves as a powerful catalyst for moving research from the ...

The New Roadmap for NSF I-Corps: What's Changed in Funding and Program Structure

This is the second post in our series on the NSF I-Corps Teams program. In my first article, I covered the fundamentals: what NSF I-Corps is (a transformative seven-week program designed to help acade...

Recap: 7th Annual NYU Female Founders Forum: A Day of Insight, Candor, and Community

Stay up to date on upcoming events, deadlines, news, and more by signing up for our newsletters! On February 13, 2026, the NYU Leslie Entrepreneurial Institute and the Berkley Center for Entrepreneu...

How to Use AI to Improve and Accelerate Customer Discovery

You have an idea. That’s the first, most exciting step. And because this is 2026, your first instinct is probably to turn to the easiest, fastest, and smartest partner you know: AI. Stuck on a name?...

Starting a Startup at NYU: A No Fluff Guide for Student Founders

If you are new to NYU, whether as an undergraduate or a graduate student, and even vaguely curious about startups, you are in the right place and at the right time. NYU has quietly become a serious la...

Recap: The 2026 J-Term Startup Sprint

Stay up to date on upcoming events, deadlines, news, and more by signing up for our newsletters! Join us in celebrating the J-Term Startup Sprint Class of 2026! From Jan. 5-16, we had the privilege ...

Beyond the Bench: Reinventing Forensic Toxicology with Portable Diagnostic Systems

Beyond the Bench is an ongoing series highlighting NYU faculty and researchers who are turning their research into real-world ventures. Read the full series here. The abuse of drugs both legal and ill...

Speed Is Not Strategy: Why AI Can’t Replace Customer Discovery

A founder asked me a question earlier today that stopped me in my tracks. He asked something like: “What is the point of customer discovery if I can just spin up an app in Cursor (or the like),...