Pitch events and programs available to Johns Hopkins University students.
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HopStart: Hopkins New Venture Challenage
Annual competition hosted by the Center for Leadership Education that challenges Johns Hopkins students to develop a business plan around a novel idea and pitch their plan to industry leaders.
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HopStone Capital
Supports Johns Hopkins founders with grants and post-investment collaboration while providing students with experience in making investment decisions and managing portfolio companies.
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Peabody Institute Launch Grant
Supports creative, innovative projects developed by Peabody Conservatory third-year undergraduate and first-year master’s students.
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Life Design Lab
Provides access to resources including life design programs and courses, experiential learning opportunities, career search and development programs and guidance.
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Carey Business School Student Venture Showcase
Competition open to all Johns Hopkins students to pitch their startup to a panel of experienced venture capitalists.
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Catalyst Award
Non-dilutive funding for undergraduate projects involving the betterment of human health.
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Translational Funding
Early-stage researchers can apply for non-dilutive funding.
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The Pava Center is a proud co-sponsor of student-run programming.
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GreenHacks
Annual sustainability innovation challenge in partnership with the Ralph O’Connor Sustainable Energy Institute.
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HopHacks
36-hour annual, student-led hackathon held at Johns Hopkins that encourages engineers, designers, and entrepreneurs to explore new ideas and create new applications.
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