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MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition

MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition

Cambridge, Massachusettsmit.edu

Overview

The MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition unites students and researchers from MIT and the Greater Boston area, enabling them to transform their talent, ideas, and technology into leading companies . The competition is a series of distinct, increasingly intensive contests: Pitch, Accelerate, and Launch . For participating teams, MIT $100K brings together a network of resources, including mentorship from venture capitalists, serial entrepreneurs, corporate executives, and attorneys; media exposure; prototyping funds; business plan feedback; and discounted services . More than $300K in non-dilutive funding is awarded to new ventures each year .

Year Founded

1989

Portfolio Companies

23

Website

mit.edu

Investments

MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition investments
CompanyDateStageLead
VocadianMar 2024GrantCo-investor
Multitude InsightsDec 2022Pre SeedCo-investor
NONA TechnologiesMay 2022GrantCo-investor
RT MicroDxMay 2022GrantCo-investor
Vizzhy Inc.Mar 2022GrantCo-investor

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HeadquartersCambridge, Massachusetts
Year Founded1989

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