The UNC-wide initiative for innovation and entrepreneurship
We work with you to move a greater number of valuable ideas into the world faster, where they can make the greatest social and economic impact possible.
Explore Your Idea
Innovate Carolina’s innovation hub is a suite of services that our team provides to help you make your ideas work. Our services are designed for today’s problem solvers: innovation-minded faculty, students and others in the Carolina community who use their ingenuity to nudge the world forward. Connect with us – and get started wherever you are.
We help faculty, students and staff at UNC-Chapel Hill move more ideas into the world faster to solve the world’s problems and strengthen the economy. We believe that only through rigorously applying the tools of innovation can we solve society’s most complex challenges.
UNC’s Innovation StrategyInnovate Carolina works with a network of campus and community partners to connect innovators and entrepreneurs to a set of tools and resources to support their ideas, initiatives and ventures.