Events Calendar
This feed is a curated compilation of events throughout the sprawling entrepreneurship ecosystem at and around Columbia.
Events
Deadline: Start Me Up Bootcamp applications are live
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 […]
CVC-SF Presents: “Fireside Chat & Networking Evening with Professor Garud Iyengar”
TUES, SEPTEMBER 29 | 6:00 - 8:00 PM PT SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA We’re excited to bring the Columbia community together for an evening with Professor Garud Iyengar, Director of […]
Governing AI in Health
Artificial Intelligence systems are reshaping the landscape of modern medicine and scientific research. With such transformation comes a critical provocation: How do we ensure AI governance remains ethical and trustworthy, […]
Info Session: SIPA Annual Global Policy Challenge 2026
Have an idea that uses technology or data to tackle a pressing public policy problem? Applications are now open for SIPA's Annual Global Policy Challenge, where student teams compete for $75,000 in seed funding and receive expert mentorship and training/bootcamps that help turn bold ideas into real ventures. Teams of Columbia students and recent alumni, […]
Application Deadline: SIPA Global Policy Challenge
Have an idea that uses technology or data to tackle a pressing public policy problem? Applications are now open for SIPA's Annual Global Policy Challenge, where student teams compete for $75,000 in seed funding and receive expert mentorship and training/bootcamps that help turn bold ideas into real ventures. Teams of Columbia students and recent alumni, […]
Fast Pitch 2026
Fast Pitch is Columbia University’s longest running pitch competition on campus since 2013. The finalist teams of Columbia’s brightest entrepreneurs, undergraduate and graduate students will be able to pitch their idea in 60 seconds to a panel of judges and win up to $5,000. Attendees will be able to vote for their favorite pitch of […]
Columbia Healthcare Ventures Fast Pitch Competition
This fast-pitch competition is designed for Columbia University graduate and undergraduate students in the ideation phase (no funding raised to date) of a startup solution targeting a public health and/or healthcare problem. Participants (who have already been chosen) will pitch their idea in-person on November 20 from 9:30 am - 2:00 pm at the Mailman […]