As one of the oldest technical degree granting universities in the United States, RPI has a long history of fostering innovation and entrepreneurship.
Entrepreneur of the Year
Established in 1990, this award salutes successful entrepreneurs who, in turn, are important role models for the students of Rensselaer.
Featured Company / Entrepreneurs / Inventors
Many RPI entrepreneurs have created successful ventures, some of which have had a significant impact on society. From materials to manufacturing, gaming to robotics, medical to automotive, RPI inventors, entrepreneurs, and startups have created technologies with value.