Boston University Innovate BU

We’re thrilled to announce the semi-finalists for this year’s $80k New Venture Competition in the Social Impact Track!

These incredible teams are one step closer to the finals, showcasing innovative ideas and ventures that are pushing boundaries and creating real-world impact.

Stay tuned as they continue their journey in the competition!

🔗To read more about the teams and their ventures, click here the link in our bio

Join us TOMORROW for the first Pitch & Pizza of the spring semester!

Students pitch their ideas in 60 seconds to a panel of judges, while YOU stomp, clap and cheer to support your favorites. Shark Tank-style, but faster, louder, and more fun. And as the title suggests... there will be free pizza 🍕

📅 Wednesday, January 28
🕔 5:30 PM
📍 Innovate@BU (730 Commonwealth Ave)

🔗 Register to attend or pitch by scanning the QR code or clicking the link in our bio!

Meet Team Sciterest! 🧠

With millions of research papers published every year, staying up to date shouldn’t feel like a full-time job. What if there was a smarter, faster way to discover the science that matters?

Led by Zhen Jiang (Questrom ’26), Sciterest is helping researchers, students, and curious minds stay connected to what’s next in science.

Meet Busy Bee Refills! 🐝

Founded by Christa Campbell (Questrom ’25), Busy Bee is a smart, sensor-based subscription service for household essentials.

Using refillable, weight-sensing jars, they automatically track your supply levels and reorder items when you’re running low. No overordering, no last-minute store runs.

Designed for eco-conscious urban families, Busy Bee partners with sustainable brands to make everyday refills seamless, smart, and planet-friendly.