Congratulations to our 2025 Innovation & Entrepreneurship Initiative Award winners!
The Innovation & Entrepreneurship Initiative recognized outstanding members of the CU Boulder community with the following awards during the New Venture Challenge Finals on April 23:
2025 Frank Moyes Award: Jeffrey Nytch
Recognizing an outstanding faculty or staff member who has demonstrated exceptional interest and accomplishments in innovation and entrepreneurship during their time at CU Boulder.
2025 Fletcher Richman Award: Ben Partee
The Fletcher Richman Award recognizes an outstanding student who has demonstrated exceptional interest and accomplishments in innovation and entrepreneurship during their time at CU Boulder.
2025 Innovation & Entrepreneurship Mentor Award: Mara Rose
The Entrepreneurial Mentor Award recognizes an outstanding entrepreneurial mentor who demonstrates the ability to go above and beyond in mentoring CU Boulder entrepreneurial students, faculty, staff and startup teams.
2025 Innovation & Entrepreneurship Community Champion Award: Kim Tatsch
The Community Champion Award is to acknowledge a community member who has gone above and beyond to support the work of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Initiative.
