Events
Bridging Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Looking for fresh insights from leading researchers during NY Tech Week? Join on June 2 for an afternoon exploring how research, engineering, and entrepreneurship come together to drive innovation. Hear from Columbia Engineering faculty Elisa Konofagou, Helen H. Lu, and Kostis Kaffes, alongside industry leaders and Lab to Market founders, who will share what it takes to […]
Columbia Venture Community & Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health Alumni Association Presents “The Future of Healthcare: Innovation, Access, and Value”
Columbia Venture Community & Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health Alumni Association Presents “The Future of Healthcare: Innovation, Access, and Value” Wednesday, June 3, 2026 | 6:00 - 8:00 PM ET Thomson Reuters, Times Square, New York, NY NEXT WEEK! Join Columbia Venture Community & Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health Alumni Association […]
CVC Presents: 2026 NYC Venture Community Monthly Networking Happy Hours (June, Crypto and Web3)
Columbia Venture Community is pleased to invite you to a Networking and Social Event in support of our NYC venture community! Come out and join us for drinks and socializing with the goal of meeting and supporting the many entrepreneurs and investors in our community. This event is open to all. We look forward to […]
CTV Innovation-to-Impact Series: Bring Your Innovations to Life: Design, Prototyping, and Manufacturing with Synectic
Please join Columbia Technology Ventures for the next session in the CTV Innovation-to-Impact Series: Bring Your Innovations to Life: Design, Prototyping, and Manufacturing with Synectic. This practical in-person workshop is designed for Columbia innovators who are thinking about how to move from a research idea toward a prototype, product design, testing plan, and eventual manufacturing path. Led by Synectic, a full-service […]
CVC NYC Pitch Night – June 25, 2026 (Deadline for founders to participate – May 29!)
CVC NYC Pitch Night is one of our biggest annual events, bringing together early-stage Columbia-affiliated founders, investors, operators, and builders for an evening of live pitches, feedback, and networking. Date and Time: Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET Location: DLA Piper, 1251 6th Ave, New York, NY For founders: We're inviting early-stage Columbia-affiliated […]
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Start Me Up Bootcamp Summer 2026
The Start Me Up Bootcamp is a virtual program designed to build your startup. The bootcamp introduces participants to customer discovery to assess the commercial potential of their technology through interviews. Teams complete 20 customer interviews, attend online sessions, present findings and determine their next steps. Teams […]
August 2026 Recording: Introduction to the Columbia Entrepreneurship Ecosystem
An introduction to the Campbell Center, what it offers, and the constellation of entrepreneurship nodes available to Columbia students around campus. Also hear from students from Columbia graduate and undergrad schools discuss what their startup journey looked like on campus. https://youtu.be/Hqpff6DDjuU
Entrepreneurship at Columbia – Welcome
Please join us on ZOOM on Tuesday, August 4, 10:30-11:30am for an orientation and panel that will give an overview of the entrepreneurship ecosystem at Columbia, events and resources that are available around the university, and a chance to hear and ask questions about the student experience in this space. ZOOM LINK
How to Stop Living in Fundraising Mode with Steven Zausner, WhiteLabel
Happy Hour + Building a Capital Strategy That Lets You Focus on Your Company! Raising capital is an important milestone but it shouldn't become your full-time job. Join Columbia alumnus […]
Columbia Engineering Lecture Series in AI: “From Microservices to Analytics and GenAI, Data Streaming Unlocks Everything”
RSVP Data streaming is rapidly emerging as a mainstream platform for integrating data in real time, with Apache Kafka becoming the de facto standard for this architecture. Many event-driven applications […]