Events Calendar
This feed is a curated compilation of events throughout the sprawling entrepreneurship ecosystem at and around Columbia.
Events
Columbia Engineering Lecture Series in AI
"Integrating Past and Present in Continual Learning" Continual learning aims to bridge the gap between typical human and machine-learning environments. The continual setting does not have separate training and testing […]
Application Deadline: Columbia Startup Lab SoHo, 2026-2027
Applications are now open for the Columbia Startup Lab! Grow your venture with tailored programming, subsidized space, and a vibrant community of Columbia entrepreneurs - applications are now live for the Columbia Startup […]
Application Deadline: Spring 2026 Start Me Up Bootcamp with Columbia Engineering
Join a select group of entrepreneurs for a two-week hybrid program designed to build your startup. The bootcamp introduces participants to the Lean Launchpad methodology and techniques to direct customer discovery through field […]
Data Science and AI Exchange 2026
Join the Data Science Institute on April 14th to explore how leaders across academia, industry, and government are shaping the future of Responsible AI. Learn more.
IDE x CORE Entrepreneurship in Hard Tech: A Conversation with Alumni Founders
Join Columbia Engineering and CORE for a candid look at building a hard-tech startup before the pitch decks and headlines. Hear from young Columbia founders about ideation, finding mentors and co-founders, testing early […]
AI with a Soul: Guardrails, Access, and the Future of Healthcare
Friday, April 17th 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM The Forum at Columbia University 601 W. 125th Street, NYC The 2026 HPM Healthcare Conference will focus on AI and humanity, exploring how artificial […]
Lecture Series in AI: Byron Cook, PhD, VP/Distinguished Scientist, Amazon-AWS
Schedule: 10:30-11:00am Check-in 11:00-12:00pm Lecture Advance registration required for both Columbia non-affiliates and Columbia affiliates. About the Speaker Byron Cook is a vice president and distinguished scientist at Amazon, program […]
CVC Presents: 2026 NYC Venture Community Monthly Networking Happy Hours (April, FinTech)
Tuesday, April 21 | 6 PM EST Penny Farthing, 103 3rd Avenue, NYC, NY 10003 Columbia Venture Community is pleased to invite you to a Networking and Social Event in […]
Funding Opportunity: Ignition Grants 2026
Ignition grants assist Columbia University engineering students in launching new businesses, social and not-for-profit ventures. Ignition grants support the initial stages of early venture development from formation, IP protection, and incubation to building prototypes and creating proofs of concept. Teams that have won the Technology Challenge or received Ignition Grants in the past will not […]
Deadline: Columbia Build Lab Application
Columbia Build Lab (CBL) matches Columbia students pursuing Computer Science (or related degrees) with CBS student-founders of an early-stage startup. Engineers in the Build Lab program gain experience working to solve real-world challenges with teams of peers and CBS founders. This is an excellent opportunity for any engineering or computer science student looking to gain valuable experience this Fall! Submit your application to […]