Innovation Resource Hub
Browse innovation and entrepreneurship resources across Harvard University and Greater Boston.
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Allston Venture Fund
An investment collaborative that provides pre-seed funding to high-potential, high-impact ventures led by Harvard students. Typical award amount: $10,000-$100,000. The next deadline will be announced soon.
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HBS New Venture Competition
An annual student business plan contest with prizes totaling $210,000.
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President’s Innovation Challenge
A global venture competition for Harvard students and select alumni and affiliates. $515,000 total awarded. Application opens in the fall.
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Social Impact Fellowship Fund
Non-dilutive grants for ventures led by Harvard students with a focus on social impact. Ventures may be for profit or non-profit. Typical award amount: $4,000-$15,000. Apply by February 13 for the Spring 2025 round.
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Spark Grant
Non-dilutive grants for ventures in our Student i-lab membership to conduct demand validation experiments. Award amount: $250-$750. Application opens in the spring.
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