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Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Read stories about how Carolina is a place where innovators and entrepreneurs make a human, social and economic impact.
New KPMG-powered accelerator lands customers faster
At Launch Chapel Hill, a Big Four accounting firm is helping deep-tech startups connect breakthrough ideas to buyers.
4 faculty named AIMBE fellows
The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering fellowship is one of the highest honors for researchers in these fields.
STEM PLUG powers a new generation of learners
Rich Gilliam ’26 (MA) founded the online platform to build STEM identity and confidence in K-12 students and educators.
Astronomer Nicholas Law leads Argus Array project
The world’s largest and most powerful telescope survey system will revolutionize the study of the cosmos.
Startup is first from Carolina to win ACC Inventure Prize
A team of Tar Heels founded Sensible to use technology to detect health issues through menstrual blood.
Victoria Farella makes renewables reliable
Through the UNC Institute for Risk Management and Insurance Innovation, she reimagines insurance to encourage clean energy investment.