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Boiler Launch
Also known as: Purdue Boiler Launch, Boiler Launch Chicago
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
Annual
Institution Wide
Last activity
2026-07-13
High confidence
Known startups and winners
Competition winners and notable student ventures from our research.
Bridgit
3rd place
placement
Purdue University
3rd place at BoilerLaunch 2026 (Purdue), hosted by The Anvil in Chicago.
PipeLine
1st place
placement
Purdue University
1st place at BoilerLaunch 2026 (Purdue), the Midwest's largest student-run startup pitch competition, held in Chicago.
Boiler Launch
Boiler Launch is a student startup pitch competition that takes Purdue's top ventures to Chicago for exposure to investors, mentors, and the broader Midwest entrepreneurial ecosystem. It awards $10,000+ in cash prizes alongside mentorship and networking opportunities.
Key Details
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Prize Pool: $10,000+ in cash prizes
- Format: Pitch competition with investor and mentor judging
- Benefits: Investor connections, mentorship, Chicago ecosystem access
- Open to: All Purdue students
- Equity: None taken
News & articles
News articles and official sources documenting Boiler Launch at Purdue University.
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