Eureka! Venture Program
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Eureka! Venture Program
The Eureka! Venture Program is the Baker Institute's signature student venture development program, funded by Joan F. & John M. Thalheimer '55. It provides a multi-stage pathway from idea to funded venture through pitch nights and grant-based awards.
How we know this: the figures on this page come from the linked sources (last verified 2026-06-24); what those sources do not state is left unknown.
Key numbers
Funding range
Not listed
Grant, Prize
Equity
None
Application
Ongoing
University Wide
Last activity
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Medium confidence
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Program details
Program Structure
- Step 1: Idea Bounce — Private one-on-one pitch session with feedback
- Steps 2-4: Pitch Nights — Live events with supportive audience; fellowship funding unlocked at each stage
- Grand Prize Competition — Annual finale at Innovate! Celebrate! event
Key Features
- Grant-based funding — no equity taken
- Personalized mentorship included
- Monthly pitch nights during academic year
- Open to all Lehigh students, all majors
- Any idea type: product, service, social venture
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