Programs

Ain Family Startup Award

Are you inspired to work on your exciting idea for a business, social enterprise, or creative project over the summer? Apply now and receive up to $5,000 to pursue your passion.

Spark Tank

Spark offers aspiring change-makers at Brandeis the support they need to turn their vision into reality. Through Spark, Brandeis innovators will work on exploring the viability of their research and ideas while building the basis of what can come to be game-changing solutions.

Asper Student Awards

The Asper Student Startup Prizes award creative and innovative ideas developed by Brandeis students.

Pitch Summit Challenge

Even the greatest business idea requires a compelling pitch to stand out. The Pitch Summit shows you how it is done. This workshop and prize competition will give you all the tools you need to creatively and persuasively craft your idea into a compelling, five-minute story and present it to an audience.

Brandeis Social Impact Startup Challenge

The Brandeis Startup Challenge is a weekend long startup incubator where students form teams to develop and pitch their idea for a social impact venture.

DeisHacks

DeisHack isn’t your typical hackathon. We pair hackers with local nonprofits to build real-world solutions. Join 250+ hackers for 48-hours while we hack for social good.

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Projects

BuffrBuffr

Streamlining Finance, Empowering Namibia and Beyond

We Free TreesWe Free Trees

Empowering Underrepresented Communities for Sustainable Change via Consumer Practices & Sustainable Alternatives

AqualityAquality

Aquality is a reusable water bottle with a built-in filter, specifically designed to address the Cambodian water crisis and promote environmental sustainability.

ReThreadsReThreads

Sustainable & cyclical fashion e-commerce site congregating brands and providing a beneficial method of relinquishing clothing to customers

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