M&T Bank Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
About the program · 1 linked sources
University-wide hub for innovation and entrepreneurship that empowers and connects students, staff, and faculty across all schools. Provides programming, mentoring, and resources to move ideas toward viable ventures. Sponsors the Spring Launchpad Pitch Competition and related entrepreneurship events.
Also known as: M&T Bank Center, Quinnipiac Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
How we know this: the figures on this page come from the linked sources (last verified 2026-06-23); what those sources do not state is left unknown.
Key numbers
Funding range
Not listed
Cash Award, Non Dilutive
Equity
None
Application
Rolling
Campus Wide
Last activity
2026-04-16
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Application and Timing
Rolling involvement; specific event applications tied to pitch competition cycles each semester.
Participants
Undergraduate and graduate students from all schools; staff and faculty innovators.
Funding and Equity
Sponsors pitch competitions with cash prizes (up to $5,000 at Spring Launchpad). No equity taken. No venture fund documented.
Recent Activity
- Active 2025-2026 with ongoing programming and social media
- Spring 2025 and Spring 2026 Launchpad Pitch Competitions sponsored
- Cross-campus engagement with multiple schools
Known Startups or Winners
Electric Bike Active Safety System ($5,000, Spring 2025). The 1929 Fund (finalist). Other student ventures from Launchpad competitions.
Research gaps & things to verify
Verification Gaps
- Center operating budget not public
- Total annual funding deployed not disclosed
Additional research notesShow
Evidence
Center official page describing mission and programs.[1] Quinnipiac Today article on 2025 Spring Launchpad.[2] 2026 Launchpad finals calendar listing.[3]
News & articles
News articles and official sources documenting M&T Bank Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Quinnipiac University.
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M&T Bank Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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M&T Bank Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Official M&T Bank Center page — Quinnipiac's cross-campus entrepreneurship hub.
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