DC’s 1776 Partners with NYU’s School of Engineering for Challenge Cup 2015


DC’s startup incubator 1776 has just announced a partnership with New York University’s Polytechnic School of Engineering to host the Challenge Cup 2015 New York City regional competition.

“We are pleased to bring the Challenge Cup back to New York and show the world what our best and brightest startups have to offer,” said Kurt H. Becker, NYU School of Engineering vice dean of academic affairs, in a statement. “Not only is this an exceptional opportunity for the city’s most promising startups to connect with the resources and mentors they need to take their companies to the next level—it is an excellent way for New Yorkers to embrace the global startup culture built on solving real problems.”

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