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New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ·University
At a glance
Indexed programs
8
8 currently active
Top direct funding
$1,000,000
NJII Venture Studio
Equity
Mixed equity terms
Program mix
8
Venture Studio · Student Entrepreneurship Center · Angel Network
Research verdict
Included in our research index.
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8 programs indexed
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Institution Type
university (R1 public polytechnic)
Location
Newark, New Jersey
Description
NJIT is New Jersey's flagship public polytechnic R1 research university. Its entrepreneurship ecosystem spans a student-facing hub (Center for Student Entrepreneurship, launched 2024, $10.4M in student startup investments), a large on-campus incubator (VentureLink, largest in NJ), annual pitch competition with fellowship awards (NBMC, 17th year), summer accelerator ($25K value per team), a $500K seed venture fund ($75K checks), a state-backed venture studio (NJII Venture Studio, up to $1M per venture), alumni angel network (Highlanders Angel Network), and NSF i-Corps commercialization training. NJII (New Jersey Innovation Institute) serves as the commercial arm. The ecosystem is actively expanding with new programs and facilities through 2026.
Sources / Evidence
- 2026-06-23-njit-research-report — consolidated research report
- 2026-06-23-njit-cse — CSE official page, capture date 2026-06-23
- 2026-06-23-njit-venturelink — VentureLink, capture date 2026-06-23
- 2026-06-23-njit-nbmc — NBMC + Summer Accelerator, capture date 2026-06-23
- 2026-06-23-njit-venture-fund-studio — Venture Fund + Venture Studio, capture date 2026-06-23
- 2026-06-23-njit-icorps-angels — i-Corps + Highlanders Angel Network, capture date 2026-06-23
Source Paths
Tags
njit, public, polytechnic, r1, new-jersey, newark, research-university
News & articles
5 news articles and official sources documenting entrepreneurship programs, winners, and activity at New Jersey Institute of Technology.
5 sources
News & articles(1)
Official sources(4)
NJIT
NJIT Center for Student Entrepreneurship
CSE official homepage. Documents $10.4M in student startup investments (5 years), 32 entrepreneurship courses, Top 50 ranking, GEIR program, PEIRs, Pitch Hub, startup internships, Entrepreneurs Society club.
Read on NJIT
NJIT i-Corps and Highlanders Angel Network
NJIT Center for Student Entrepreneurship
NJIT Center for Student Entrepreneurship
NJIT i-Corps and Highlanders Angel Network
CSE resources page + NJBI
Read on NJIT Center for Student Entrepreneurship
NJIT NJIAC
NJIT New Business Model Competition
NBMC official page and Lean Startup Summer Accelerator page. Documents 2025 cycle (17th year), $3K Innovation Acceleration Fellowships, eligibility, NAVC judging framework, and pathway to Hult Prize Nationals and Summer Accelerator ($25K value).
Read on NJIT NJIAC
NJIT Research
VentureLink @ NJIT
VentureLink official page plus supporting news articles. Documents incubator as "largest in NJ," coworking/wet lab space, 50+ companies, weekly programming, mentorship, and role as hub for minority entrepreneur programs (Brick City, EIR).
Read on NJIT Research
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