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Anvil
Also known as: Purdue Anvil, Anvil Entrepreneurship Hub
Purdue University · West Lafayette, Indiana
Quick fit check
- No equity required
- Currently active
- Verified by research
Key numbers
Funding range
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Equity
None
Application
Rolling
Institution Wide
Last activity
2026-07-13
High confidence
Anvil
Anvil is Purdue's student-run entrepreneurship hub, providing a community for aspiring founders across all disciplines. It organizes events, workshops, hackathons, and networking opportunities to foster a peer-driven entrepreneurial culture on campus.
Key Details
- Type: Student-run organization
- Focus: Community building, peer learning, entrepreneurship events
- Open to: All Purdue students
- Activities: Workshops, speaker events, hackathons, startup networking
News & articles
News articles and official sources documenting Anvil at Purdue University.
2 sources
The Anvil (Purdue University)
BoilerLaunch 2026 Winners
BoilerLaunch 2026 — the Midwest's largest student-run startup pitch competition, hosted by The Anvil at Purdue — was held April 11–12, 2026 in Chicago. PipeLine (Purdue) won first place, Foreko (University of Arkansas) second, and Bridgit (Purdue) third.
Read on The Anvil (Purdue University)
Purdue Research Foundation
The Anvil
The Anvil is a student-led entrepreneurship and innovation organization under the Purdue Innovates umbrella. It serves as a community and launchpad for student founders, offering workshops, mentorship, networking events, and access to the broader Purdue startup ecosystem.
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