VCI Startups in the Headli nes
RIT Venture Creations works with its clients to help validate their businesses and develop successful companies. We support technology-based businesses with high growth potential that are past proof-of-concept. Here are a few of our recent success stories.
Venture Creations Client Spotlight
Photo via @NEXUSNY on Twitter
Biological Energy Wins $250,000
On August 16th Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced the six winning companies of the 76West Clean Energy Competition.
Biological Energy was one of four $250,000 prize winners. Biological Energy specializes in increasing wastewater capacity while reducing energy use.

SmallGrid Powers Geneva Revitalization
  Venture Creation Client SmallGrid has announced that they have energized their prototype and are now starting to manufacture units for the Lake Tunnel Solar Village.
  The Lake Tunnel Solar village aims to bring 28 micro apartments and 24 vacation rentals, both solar powered, to downtown Geneva.

Venture Creations Events
Previous Events

Founders Luncheons are monthly meetings for our client companies providing high level tutorials on items of interest and/or showcase local service providers who can provide assistance to Venture Creations' companies.

Venture Creations held a Founders' Luncheon in July Showcasing services available to our clients from the Syracuse University College of Law.

A Discover Venture Creations Event was held for students from the Saunders College of Business and the Syracuse College of Law.


August's Founders' Luncheon was about highlighting RIT's Neurodiversity Hiring Initiative.

This initiative brings internships and co-op opportunities to students on the Autism Spectrum and new perspectives and valuable skills to employers.
Upcoming Events

The countdown to graduation has begun!
The invitation only event will highlight four Venture Creations' clients who have taken their businesses to the next level. Be sure to follow along on Twitter with the hashtag #VCIGrad2017
We will be offering RIT Families the opportunity to explore our Incubator during homecoming weekend! Register for a tour on Friday 2pm-3pm, or Saturday 9:30am-10:30pm