eLab’s BrewJacket Simplifies Home Brewing

BrewJacket, a Colorado-based company founded by alumni from Cornell University’s eLab accelerator program, has developed a product that is meeting the demands of those who brew beer at home. The company launched a Kickstarter campaign and raised nearly $400,000 for a...

eLab Alum Specdrums acquired by national robotics firm

Specdrums, a music technology company and alumnus of Rev: Ithaca Startup Work’s Summer Hardware Accelerator program and Cornell University’s eLab program, announced June 22 that it was acquired by Sphero, a national robotics firm based in Boulder, Colorado. Read more...

Rewardzzz

eLab 2018 cohort alum, Rewardzzz, is scheduled to launch in Ithaca this Fall. Rewardzzz is a loyalty program for small, local businesses that relies on blockchain technology and the cryptocurrency, Stellar. Rewardzzz will empower small businesses with the “first...

RSVPs now open for eLab Pitch Night NYC 2017

We welcome you to join us at eLab’s Pitch Night NYC, held at the beautiful WilmerHale building on December 1st from 4:30-7:30 PM. After a semester of developing their startup concepts in Cornell’s student startup accelerator, 15 teams will pitch to an audience...

How to be Accepted into eLab

Tips and Tricks to the Acceptance Process by Jeremiah Cotman eLab is a competitive program. Each year, 45-60 individual startup teams and early-stage businesses apply and interview. eLab Director and Instructor Ken Rother often says, “We keep no secrets as to...

Five Student Startups Pitch for a Spot in eLab 2017

On the evening of September 13, students, friends, and faculty involved in Cornell’s entrepreneurial ecosystem gathered at eHub in Kennedy Hall for Entrepreneurship at Cornell’s Fall 2017 Kickoff event. Student startups and entrepreneurship programs  including; eLab,...