MassChallenge

MassChallenge MassChallenge is the global network for innovators.

Headquartered in the United States with seven locations worldwide, MassChallenge equips bold entrepreneurs to disrupt the status quo and to create meaningful change.

In the newest episode of Deloitte  , hosted by Raquel Buscaino, MassChallenge CEO Caitlin Reimers Brumme and Deloitte Sp...
11/21/2025

In the newest episode of Deloitte , hosted by Raquel Buscaino, MassChallenge CEO Caitlin Reimers Brumme and Deloitte Space Leader Brett Loubert explore the innovation paradox shaping enterprises and startups alike.

Together, they examine how the rapidly expanding commercial space economy can help highlight the tension between agility and scale and why collaboration across ecosystems is likely critical to unlocking breakthrough value. Tune in to discover how co-innovation can help accelerate opportunity while reducing the risks of emerging technologies for industries across the globe.

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Listen to the episode here: https://bit.ly/TECHTalks28

Final Day to Apply for the 2026 Healthcare Challenge Program This is your final opportunity to join a program designed t...
11/12/2025

Final Day to Apply for the 2026 Healthcare Challenge Program

This is your final opportunity to join a program designed to accelerate outcomes-driven partnerships between startups and leading healthcare enterprises, including Altus Dental, Eli Lilly and Company, MassMutual, and MIT Lincoln Laboratory

By applying, youโ€™ll gain:
-Strategic mentorship from industry experts and executives
-High-impact networking with investors, entrepreneurs, and innovation leaders
-A founder-focused curriculum to support every stage of growth

Donโ€™t miss your chance to validate your solution against real industry challenges and explore opportunities for pilots, proofs of concept, and long-term partnerships.

Apply now: https://masschallenge.org/2026-healthcare-challenge-program/

One More Week to Apply โ€“ 2026 Healthcare Challenge ProgramThis is your chance to connect directly with leading healthcar...
11/06/2025

One More Week to Apply โ€“ 2026 Healthcare Challenge Program

This is your chance to connect directly with leading healthcare and life sciences innovators: Altus Dental, Eli Lilly, MassMutual, and MIT Lincoln Laboratory.

โœ… Build real-world pilots.
โœ… Form high-impact partnerships.
โœ… Accelerate your solution with expert support.

Don't miss this opportunity to scale with industry leaders.

New deadline: November 12th
Apply now: https://masschallenge.org/2026-healthcare-challenge-program/

Headed to INNOVATE โ€™25 tomorrow?Hereโ€™s everything you need to know before you go โ€” from parking and registration details...
11/05/2025

Headed to INNOVATE โ€™25 tomorrow?
Hereโ€™s everything you need to know before you go โ€” from parking and registration details to the full event schedule.

๐Ÿ•˜ Registration opens at 9:00 AM
๐Ÿ“ Pegasus Park, Dallas

Get ready for a day where decision makers and disruptors connect to shape the next wave of innovation in tech, healthcare, space, and beyond.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Swipe through for parking info and the full agenda.

24 Hours Left to Apply โ€“ 2026 Healthcare Challenge Program Donโ€™t miss your chance to collaborate directly with leading h...
11/04/2025

24 Hours Left to Apply โ€“ 2026 Healthcare Challenge Program

Donโ€™t miss your chance to collaborate directly with leading healthcare and life sciences organizations โ€” Altus Dental, Eli Lilly and Company, MassMutual, and MIT Lincoln Laboratory.

Startups selected will work with these partners to validate innovations in digital health, drug development, diagnostics, and insurance technology to build pilots and partnerships that scale real impact.

Applications close tomorrow.

Apply now: https://masschallenge.org/2026-healthcare-challenge-program/

11/03/2025

โฐ FINAL DAY TO APPLY!
This is it. Your last chance to submit an idea that could shape the future of everyday life.

The SharkNinja Innovation Challenge, powered by MassChallenge, closes tonight at midnight.

College students don't sit this one out!

Weโ€™re looking for innovations in:
๐Ÿ’ก Consumer Problem-Solving
๐ŸŒ Sustainability & Circularity
๐ŸŒ Universal Design

๐Ÿ† Finalists will be flown to Boston to pitchโ€”and win:
โ†’ $25K, $15K, and $10K cash prizes
โ†’ $5K prototyping grants
โ†’ Patent & IP support
โ†’ Expert mentorship

๐Ÿ”— Apply now: https://masschallenge.org/sharkninja-innovation-challenge/

10/30/2025

7 days until โ€” where the brightest ideas and boldest innovators prove DFW is Setting the Pace.

Hosted by MassChallenge, a global leader in startup acceleration, INNOVATE โ€™25 is a premier symposium where decision makers and disruptors connect to explore transformative ideas, forge strategic partnerships, and shape market-changing opportunities.

DFW isnโ€™t an emerging ecosystem โ€” itโ€™s setting the pace for whatโ€™s next across tech, healthcare, energy, defense, and beyond.

Be part of the energy.

๐Ÿ”— Reserve your spot: https://ow.ly/MZ6A50Xkrwm

Thereโ€™s still time to apply for the 2026 MassChallenge Healthcare Challenge. Startups interested in working with Altus D...
10/29/2025

Thereโ€™s still time to apply for the 2026 MassChallenge Healthcare Challenge.

Startups interested in working with Altus Dental, Eli Lilly and Company, MassMutual, and MIT Lincoln Laboratory can apply now to validate their solutions.

Take the next step toward pilots, proofs of concept, and long-term partnerships.

๐Ÿ“… Applications close November 5th

Learn more here: https://masschallenge.org/2026-healthcare-challenge-program/

๐Ÿš€ Speaker Spotlight: Joe Beard, Founder & CEO at CollateralEdgeFrom Texas to Wall Street, the future of fintech is faste...
10/29/2025

๐Ÿš€ Speaker Spotlight: Joe Beard, Founder & CEO at CollateralEdge

From Texas to Wall Street, the future of fintech is faster, smarter, and more connected. This panel explores how forward-thinking companies are partnering with startups, modernizing legacy systems, and unlocking new revenue models through financial innovation.

DFW is already one of Americaโ€™s fastest-growing innovation hubs โ€” and its capital markets are shaping whatโ€™s next.

Hear from Joe and other innovation leaders across enterprise AI, biotech & health, and capital markets at INNOVATE โ€™25: DFW Setting the Pace โ€“ a day of conversations designed to spark collaboration, accelerate growth, and drive real change across North Texas.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ November 6 | Pegasus Park, Dallas
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Register now: https://lnkd.in/epYwmcjV

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COLLEGE STUDENTS! All the cool kids are doing it โ€” are you in ๐Ÿ‘€The SharkNinja Innovation Challenge Virtual Office Hours ...
10/28/2025

COLLEGE STUDENTS!
All the cool kids are doing it โ€” are you in ๐Ÿ‘€

The SharkNinja Innovation Challenge Virtual Office Hours are TOMORROW, OCT 29 at 12 PM ET!

This is your chance to:
โœ… Ask your questions about the challenge
โœ… Learn how to make your application stand out
โœ… Get real-time pitch advice and feedback from the MassChallenge team Seats are limited, so save your spot now before theyโ€™re gone. Applications close Nov 3 โ€” donโ€™t wait to get the guidance you need to win!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Register here: https://masschallenge.zoom.us/meeting/register/XRMtzWqQT7KkLyiUB0aXfg #/registration

Last week, the MassChallenge Dual-Use Innovation Symposium brought together the boldest minds in security and resilience...
10/27/2025

Last week, the MassChallenge Dual-Use Innovation Symposium brought together the boldest minds in security and resilience tech.

๐Ÿ” What happened:
โœจ We introduced the 2025 U.S. Early Stage Security & Resiliency Cohort
๐Ÿ’ก Office hours unlocked direct access to decision-makers
๐Ÿค And we closed with a powerful networking reception that sparked new collaborations at the intersection of innovation and impact

Why it matters:
At MassChallenge, we believe dual-use innovation is essential to building stronger, safer, and more resilient societies. Events like this donโ€™t just spotlight startups, they accelerate solutions that can save lives and secure our future

๐Ÿš€ Speaker Spotlight: Lainey Corliss, Program Manager, Texas Space CommissionWhy is Elon Musk building rockets in Texas a...
10/24/2025

๐Ÿš€ Speaker Spotlight: Lainey Corliss, Program Manager, Texas Space Commission

Why is Elon Musk building rockets in Texas and why are investors pouring billions into space? Because the space economy is no longer science fiction. It is already a trillion-dollar industry shaping how we communicate, travel, defend, and power our lives. Dallas is emerging as a key player with talent, capital, and industries ready to plug into this next frontier.

This panel unpacks what that means for Texas, for Dallas, and for you.

Hear from Lainey and other innovation leaders across enterprise AI, biotech & health, and capital markets at INNOVATE โ€™25: DFW Setting the Pace โ€“ a day showcasing the bold ideas driving the future of North Texas.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ November 6 | Pegasus Park, Dallas
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Register now: https://web.cvent.com/event/af530d7e-0c3d-437d-8399-b8afca1faebf/websitePage:7e1c87b9-7abf-42d8-8b3a-8c73634fc724

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