Harvard Innovation Labs

Redefine what's possible.

On May 7, hear pitches from 25 top Harvard startups and see which venture will take home a share of $517,000 at the grand finale to our venture competition. 

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Meet the 2025 President's Innovation Challenge finalists, who are redefining what's possible across health care, social impact, and business.

Harvard's Hub for Innovation

From the beginning, the vision [for the i-lab] was not just to create a space for students with ideas and entrepreneurial instincts—it was to help foster a spirit of entrepreneurship across the university.

Alan Garber
Alan M. Garber President of Harvard University
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2025 Harvard President's Innovation Challenge Awards Ceremony

Klarman Hall

6:00 PM

Wed, May 07

2025 Harvard President's Innovation Challenge Awards Ceremony

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Harvard Innovation Labs at a Glance

i-lab ventures since 2011
6,000
of Harvard student body are members
11%
raised by i-lab ventures
$8B+
Crunchbase ranking for funded founders
#2

From ed tech and sustainability to machine learning and life sciences, our student and alumni ventures span a variety of industries across our three labs.

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Slam Out Loud

Using the visual and performing arts to enable children in India from disadvantaged backgrounds to find their voice.

Slam Out Loud Team Leads

Ilios Therapeutics

Combating neurodegenerative diseases through rationally-designed multi-functional small molecules.

Ilios team

PeriPeach

Preventing severe tears from childbirth.

Tess Kim

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