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Innovation Pathway
Also known as: BU Innovation Pathway
Boston University · Boston, MA
Quick fit check
- Indirect support only
- No equity required
- Currently active
- Verified by research
Key numbers
Funding range
—
Equity
None
Application
Continuous
Campus Wide
Last activity
2026-06-25
Medium confidence
The Innovation Pathway is a structured program at Boston University guiding students from idea exploration to venture launch. Includes Pathfinder Bootcamps for intensive skill-building. Provides workshops, mentoring, and connections to funding opportunities within the Innovate@BU ecosystem.
News & articles
News articles and official sources documenting Innovation Pathway at Boston University.
2 sources
Boston University
Innovate@BU
--- title: "Innovate@BU" source_url: https://www.bu.edu/innovate capture_date: 2026-06-25 source_type: web --- University-wide entrepreneurship initiative at Boston University. Launched 2018 with $20M+ investment. Executive Director: Siobhan Dullea (CAS'91). Open to all BU students across 17 schools and colleges. Offers programs, events, coaching, competitions, and community. Housed in IDG Capital Student Innovation Center at 730 Commonwealth Ave. Funded entirely by donations (not student tuition). Programs include New Venture Competition ($80K+), Summer Accelerator ($10K stipends), Innovation Pathway, Enlight Fellowship, First-Year Innovation Fellowship.
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Boston University
Innovation Pathway
--- title: "Innovation Pathway" source_url: https://www.bu.edu/innovate/programs-competitions/innovation-pathway/ capture_date: 2026-06-25 source_type: web --- Structured step-by-step program guiding BU students from idea exploration to venture launch. Includes Pathfinder Bootcamps. Provides workshops, mentoring, and funding opportunities. Part of Innovate@BU's programming. Open to all BU students regardless of major or experience level.
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