Empowering RPI innovators to turn bold ideas into real-world ventures.
From mentorship and funding to workshops and competitions, we help the RPI community transform creativity into impact.
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⏰ October 1, 2026 4:30 PM
RPI Biotech Center Auditorium
1623 15th Street Troy, NY 12180
⏰ October 15, 2026 5:00 PM
Revolution Hall
425 River St, Troy, NY 12180
Free and open to the public
⏰ October 21, 2026 1:00 PM
Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC)
50 8th Street Troy, NY 12180
⏰ October 29, 2026 4:30 PM
RPI Biotech Center Auditorium
1623 15th Street Troy, NY 12180
⏰ November 12, 2026 5:00 PM
LaunchBox
Free and open to the public
⏰ November 13, 2026 4:00 PM
RPI Biotech Center Auditorium
1623 15th Street Troy, NY 12180
For 200 years, innovation and entrepreneurship have been central to RPI. From chemistry and civil engineering to gaming and nanomaterials, RPI students, faculty, and alumni have pioneered technologies that benefit society and achieved remarkable Rensselaer Firsts.
That spirit continues today.
Questions about entrepreneurship, inventions, or the Entrepreneur of the Year Award? Contact the Severino Center Staff or request a meeting with RPI’s AdVenture Team.
