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Boise startup ensures international students stay enrolled with fast tuition payment app
Youssef Ben Ameur’s Journey from Venture College to TEDx Stage
Students pitch business ideas in 8th High School Entrepreneur Challenge
BEW: PrinTimber team wins Hacking for Homebuilding competition
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Newsletter Archive

2025

5/22Spring Recap & Incubator Training Opportunities
1/29 – Pitch Competition Deadlines + Training Opportunities

2024

12/23 – Spring 2025 Opportunities + Alumni Updates
11/23 – Vote Payton McGriff for CNN Hero of the Year!
11/13 – BEW Recap + Competition Winners
9/26 – Find Boise State University at Boise Entrepreneur Week
7/25 – Fall 2024 Venture College Programs: Apply and Compete for Cash Prizes
4/26 – Boise State University Announces Winner of 10th Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge
2/29 – A Student’s Journey from Venture College to TEDx
2/2 – Meet the HSIEC Winning Teams + Apply for IEC

2023

12/19 – 2023 Venture College Recap: Celebrating Participant Success Stories
12/8 – Apply for the Spring 2024 Incubator Cohort
11/10 – New Partnership with Trailhead to Foster Innovative Ecosystems
10/25 – NSF Meet and Greet
10/13 – Boise Entrepreneur Week Recap
9/27 – Boise State University at Boise Entrepreneur Week
8/18 – 2022 – 2023 Academic Year in Review
8/4 – Empowering Parents and Enhancing Infant Health
7/21 – Empowering Entrepreneurs: Building Communities for All
7/7 – Venture College Alumni Revolutionizes Finance
6/22 – Harnessing Nature’s Engineering for a Sustainable Future
6/9 – Research-Based Innovation and Entrepreneurship
5/24 – SFI Student Purses Educational Innovation
5/12 – NSF I-Corps Applications Open
4/27 – Presidential Awards for Innovation
4/12 – Boise State University Announces Winner of 2023 Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge
3/31 – Founder of Hacky Sack Security, Kacey Wheeler, places First at Hackfort Tech Challenge
3/15 – Venture College alum develops innovative idea to reduce window glare
3/1 – Hackfort Tech Challenge
2/17 – Applications now open for the Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge
2/1 – High School Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge (HSIEC)
1/19 – Venture College Alumni Highlights
1/6 – Happy New Year!

2022

11/30 – Visitors from Africa explore entrepreneurial network on campus
11/16 – David McKinzie, ‘The Voice of Boise’ inspires young entrepreneurs
11/4 – Boise Entrepreneur Week Recap
10/24 – Broncos at Boise Entrepreneur Week 2022
10/6 – Hacking for Homebuilding Finalists
9/23 – International Incubator Participant Highlights
9/6 – Hacking for Homebuilding Info Session Tomorrow
8/24 – Welcome Back, Broncos!
8/10 – Fall 2022 Hacking for Homebuilding Applications Now Open
7/27 – Idaho Ignite Participant Highlights
7/13 – Idaho Ignite Concludes with a Final Pitch Tomorrow, July 14th
6/29 – Exciting Updates to the Venture College Team
6/15 – Christian Perry wins FinTech award at the global TradeTech 2022 conference in Paris
6/2 – Jessica Estes (M43) launches Lifters Loot + Walkyria Whitlock (Incubator) pitching at Boise Pitch Night
5/18 – Adam Stock wins the 2 Minute Drill, Meet our Spring Intern + VC Participants in the News
5/4 – Idaho Ignite: Entrepreneurship training for researchers
4/20 – Meet the 2022 Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge Winning Teams
4/7 – Join us for the eighth annual Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge
3/23 – Meet the 24 IEC Finalist Teams
3/9 – Dallas Crum: Walking for Water
2/23 – Last chance to register for the 2022 Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge
2/9 – Meet the 2022 High School Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge winning teams
1/26 – International Entrepreneur Course + 2022 IEC Important Dates
1/12 – Launch your venture today by registering for the Spring 2022 Incubator + IEC

2021

11/16 – David McKinzie, ‘The Voice of Boise’ inspires young entrepreneurs
11/4 – 2022 Boise Entrepreneur Week Recap
10/24 – Broncos at Boise Entrepreneur Week 2022
10/6 – Hacking for Homebuilding Finalists
9/23 – International Incubator Participant Highlights
9/6 – Hacking for Homebuilding Info Session Tomorrow
8/24 – Welcome Back, Broncos!
8/10 – Fall 2022 Hacking for Homebuilding Applications Now Open
7/27 – Idaho Ignite Participant Highlights
7/13 – Idaho Ignite Concludes with a Final Pitch Tomorrow, July 14th
6/29 – Exciting Updates to the Venture College Team
6/15 – Christian Perry wins FinTech award at the global TradeTech 2022 conference in Paris
5/18 – Adam Stock wins the 2 Minute Drill, Meet our Spring Intern + VC Participants in the News
5/4 – Idaho Ignite: Entrepreneurship training for researchers
4/20 – Meet the 2022 Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge Winning Teams
4/7 – Join us for the eighth annual Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge
3/23 – Meet the 24 IEC Finalist Teams
3/9 – Dallas Crum: Walking for Water
2/23 – Last chance to register for the 2022 Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge
2/9 – Meet the 2022 High School Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge winning teams
1/26 – International Entrepreneur Course + 2022 IEC Important Dates
1/12 – Launch your venture today by registering for the Spring 2022 Incubator + IEC

2021

12/21 – 2020-2021 Venture College Annual Report
12/8 – Fall 2021 Incubator Participant Highlights
11/24 – Pay it Forward with WeLoLo, M43 Entrepreneur Course Participant
11/10 – Applications Live for the Spring 2022 Venture College Incubator and Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge + Alumni Highlight (Joel Matheson)
10/27 – $105k Awarded to Venture College Participants at BEW
10/14 – Venture College at Boise Entrepreneur Week
9/29 – Last chance to register for Hacking for Homebuilding.
9/15 – Venture College Community in the News: Gymreapers, Karmik Outdoors, Simply Eloped, and more!
9/1 – Welcome back, Broncos! Learn about the Venture College, our fall programs, and upcoming opportunities.
8/18 – Alumni in the News and Fall 2021 Programs, Courses + Opportunities
8/4 – Register for Fall 2021 Venture College programs + Alumni Highlights
7/21 – Incubator Alumni Highlights, Fall Programming, New CI+D Programs
7/7 – Idaho I-Corps Ignite Demo Day
6/23 – Venture College Student Testimonials
6/9 – Upcoming Reverse Pitch Competitions
5/26 – Fall 2021 Venture College Programming
5/12 – Congratulations Graduates, New Program + International Incubator Program Highlight
4/28 – Spring 2021 Venture College Incubator Participants
4/15 – Meet the Venture College Work U Interns, IEC in the News + Upcoming Opportunities
4/2 – 2021 Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge Results + Upcoming Events
3/18 – 2021 Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge, Survive to Thrive + Upcoming Programs
3/3 – IEC Finalists Announcement, Alumni Highlight (Karmik Outdoors) + Venture College YouTube Channel
2/17 – IEC Applications Due, Upcoming Programs + Alumni Highlights (Sienna George)
2/4 – High School IEC + Alumni Highlights (Free to Feed)
1/21 – Apply: Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge
1/6 – Survive to Thrive Returning

2020

12/16 – Alumni Highlights (Bertelsen Education, Free to Feed + Karmik Outdoors), Incubator Highlights + Happy Holidays
12/2 – Social Impact Pitch Competition Winners + Registration for Spring 2021 Programs
11/18 – Venture College Incubator + IEC Applications Now Open!
11/3 – Don’t Forget to Vote + Hacking for Homebuilding Competition
10/21 – Boise Startup Week – Student Registration is Live
10/7 – Hacking for Homebuilding + Boise Startup Week
9/23 – Meet the Side Hustle Pitch Competition Winners
9/9 – Bronco Giving Day
8/27 – Welcome Back Broncos + Meet the Venture College Team
8/12 – Alumni Highlights: Norton Gumbo + Program Registrations
7/29 – Alumni Highlights: Wild Hearts Idaho
7/15 – Alumni Highlights: THE WAVY BUNCH
7/1 – Fall 2020 Incubator Registration, Side Hustle Series + Alumni Highlight (Liveldy)
6/17 – Survive to Thrive, Alumni Highlight (Free to Feed) + Side Hustle Series
6/3 – New Episodes: Side Hustle Series