Funding
New Venture Challenge (NVC)
Part of University of Colorado (CU Boulder)
The New Venture Challenge (NVC) connects the CU Boulder campus with the Boulder community to develop and fund innovative ideas. Participants attend year-round events, network and collaborate with mentors to refine their ideas and form startup teams to pitch for funding ($325,000!) at the NVC Finals.
Who it's for
- Founder stages: Fund and Explore
- Focus: students
- Serves: Denver Region
Connections
- Hosted by
- University of Colorado (CU Boulder)
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