BOSS: Best of Student Startups
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BOSS: Best of Student Startups
Multi-track pitch competition with Space Ventures ($10K grand prize) and Student-Athlete tracks. Summer program with workshops and mentorship. Fall track increases first prize to $20K. Run by Keenan Center with Luby Foundation funding.
Also known as: BOSS, BOSS Space Ventures, BOSS Student-Athlete
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Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students · Institution Wide
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Startups
Innr Wellness
2025 OSU BOSS (Best of Student Startups) Student-Athlete track winner ($10K). Thomas Weis.
LunaWear
2025 OSU BOSS Space Ventures runner-up ($5K). Rachel Bagim and Shelby Swyt.
OmniDoc
Healthcare platform; 2024 OSU BOSS Finale award ($5K). Vihaan Vulpala, Surya Suresh, Eashan Vytla, Amogh Kuppa.
SpaceReg Navigator
2025 OSU BOSS Space Ventures runner-up ($5K). Akshat Shah and Raghava Deivanaathan.
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Ohio State students win $40,000 to fund startup businesses
# Ohio State students win $40,000 to fund startup businesses Article Sept 23, 2025. BOSS Space Ventures and Student-Athlete tracks. $40K total prizes. Winners: Innr Wellness ($10K), PathoTrace ($10K), SpaceReg Navigator ($5K), LunaWear ($5K).
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