Blackstone LaunchPad
The Blackstone LaunchPad at SU Libraries is Syracuse University’s innovation community, connecting the campus ecosystem with a global network that supports innovators, entrepreneurs and creatives.
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Applications are now open for ‘Cuse Tank 2023
The Blackstone LaunchPad at Syracuse University is pleased to present ‘Cuse Tank as a featured event during Family Weekend. Join us Friday, November 3 at 12:00 p.m. Apply before Friday, October 27 at 11:59 p.m.
Syracuse University Blackstone LaunchPad Freelance and Small Business Challenge Returns on Friday, October 13
The Syracuse University Blackstone LaunchPad Freelance and Small Business Competition returns on Friday, October 13 from 12:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Sarah Schreiber ’26 named Syracuse University Hult Prize campus ambassador and competition director for 2023-2024
The Hult Prize. It’s an amazing business plan competition that challenges an international community of young innovators to solve the
Impact
6.000+
Entrepreneurs Served
2,000+
Venture Ideas
$125M+
Equity Investments
134
Countries Represented
200+
Ventures Incorporated
We've helped more than 6,000 program participants who are faculty, staff, students and alumni innovators with more than 2,000 venture ideas. Syracuse LaunchPad ventures have raised more than $125 M in investments, with nearly $4M won in competitions. Our ventures span 134 countries, with over 200 legally incorporated business formed. We're proud of our 50/50 female/ male ratio, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Learn more about the Blackstone LaunchPad global network at blackstonelaunchpad.org.