Led by the NYU Entrepreneurial Institute and supported by the Tandon School of Engineering, The Startup Sprints offer NYU student and post-doc startup teams the opportunity to test the value of their solutions. These are intensive two week long startup accelerator programs to get funding, conduct customer discovery, and receive mentorship.
The J-Term Startup Sprint is a two week intensive program for NYU undergraduates, graduate students, and post-doctoral students. Since participating in the 2018 January and Summer Sprints, teams have won the 300K Entrepreneurs Challenge, InnoVention Challenge, and TigerLaunch competition, while 12 teams went on to participate in the NYU Summer Launchpadand/or Stern Venture Fellows program. Collectively teams have gone on to raise over $1 Million in competition funding, grants and private capital, AND are generating a combined total of over $800K in annual revenue!