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Impact X
Also known as: ImpactX, Impact X Demo Day, New Venture Modeling
College of Charleston · Charleston, South Carolina
Quick fit check
- No equity required
- Currently active
- Verified by research
Key numbers
Funding range
—
Equity
None
Application
Semesterly
Institution Wide
Last activity
2026-07-01
High confidence
Known startups and winners
Competition winners and notable student ventures from our research.
Impact X
Impact X is the New Venture Modeling course at the College of Charleston, aligned with the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Students form sustainability-focused startups that generate profit while solving social and/or environmental problems. The course features cross-training in creative design, business, and technology, with mentorship from successful business leaders. Each semester, top students pitch at Impact X Demo Day for over $10,000 in total prizes.
Key Details
- Course: New Venture Modeling (Impact X)
- Follow-on: ENTR 360 Launch X for continuing ventures
- IP Policy: Students retain ownership of intellectual property and equity
- Demo Day: Semesterly pitch event with $10K+ prizes
- Open to: All majors, no prior technical skills required
Known Startups
| Venture | Description |
|---|---|
| Wonder | Smart mattress pad for baby safety monitoring and health data tracking |
| PollPit | Community discussion app facilitating issue recognition and sustainable solutions |
News & articles
News articles and official sources documenting Impact X at College of Charleston.
2 sources
Impact X - New Venture Modeling Course
College of Charleston School of Business
College of Charleston School of Business
Impact X - New Venture Modeling Course
URL: https://charleston.edu/school-business/centers-initiatives/center-entrepreneurship/impactx.php Captured: 2026-07-01 Impact X is the New Venture Modeling course aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals. Students form sustainability-focused startups, pitch at semesterly Demo Day for $10K+, and retain IP. Features mentors, cross-training in design/business/tech.
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Center for Entrepreneurship Student Experience
College of Charleston School of Business
College of Charleston School of Business
Center for Entrepreneurship Student Experience
URL: https://charleston.edu/school-business/centers-initiatives/center-entrepreneurship/student-experience.php Captured: 2026-07-01 The Student Experience page details all extracurricular entrepreneurship opportunities including the Entrepreneurship Living Learning Community (E-LLC), Impact X Demo Day, Universal Design Competition, Palmetto Pitch Competition, AI Innovation Competition, and Founders Club.
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