NYU Technology Venture Competition supports ventures based on technologies developed by NYU students, faculty, and researchers, funding business development to launch new companies and advance early-stage businesses.
MIT Clean Energy Prize supports university teams developing clean-energy startups, funding business plans in renewable energy, efficiency, and infrastructure to help bring innovations to market.
NIH Challenges' 2026 “$100,000 Start an SUD Startup” Challenge supports teams translating research on drug use and SUD into biotech startups through mentorship and cash prizes.
Lab Venture Challenge supports University of Colorado researchers with proof-of-concept research, business development and entrepreneurial training to move bioscience and physical science innovations toward market.
The Nevada Knowledge Fund supports the commercialization of scientific research from Nevada’s major research institutions to drive innovation and economic growth in key technology sectors.