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The Innovation & Entrepreneurship Initiative connects, elevates and grows CU Boulder’s vast innovation and entrepreneurial resources to help students, faculty and staff turn ideas to impactful ventures.

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New Buff Venture Fund makes landmark investments in CU Boulder startups

Five promising startups spun out of CU Boulder comprise the first cohort of companies to receive investment from the Buff Venture Fund. The fund is the newest opportunity for CU Boulder startups to access critical funding on the path to success. The Buff Venture Fund is administered by Buff Gold Ventures, which has a formal partnership with Venture Partners at CU Boulder.

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Venture Partners 2022 Annual Report highlights a groundbreaking innovation pipeline
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Innovation Impact

#13
Top U.S. University Entrepreneurship Competitions (Times of Entrepreneurship, 2020)

#22
Best U.S. Colleges for Aspiring Entrepreneurs (CollegeChoice.net, 2020)

Innovation & Economic Prosperity (IEP) University
designated by the APLU (2019)

60+
Entrepreneurial courses offered across campus

$1 million
total funding awarded to CU Boulder startups via the New Venture Challenge

900+
CU Boulder startups who have participated in the New Venture Challenge

$47,060
Awarded to CU Boulder startups via the Get Seed Funding program since 2017

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