Over a decade of startups.

We've had over a decade of student success. Which means a decade of startup success too. Over $160,000,000 raised. An enterprise value of over $1,000,000,000. Check out what all of our companies have been up to.

iVENTURE OVERVIEW

Chicago Demo Day 2025

Welcome to iVenture's annual Chicago Demo Day. Below, you'll see an overview of our program and of our newest, 11th cohort.

PhinD

PhinD

Overview

Startups

Colleges

Students

Majors

Cohort 11 Teams

Cohort 11
Teams

CreatoRain

CreatoRain is an AI-powered search platform that helps brands grow organically by accelerating the way they find and partner with high-impact micro-influencers.

CreatoRain

CreatoRain is an AI-powered search platform that helps brands grow organically by accelerating the way they find and partner with high-impact micro-influencers.

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CreatoRain

CreatoRain is an AI-powered search platform that helps brands grow organically by accelerating the way they find and partner with high-impact micro-influencers.

Credence Cleantech Solutions

Credence Cleantech provides affordable 24/7 green steam, electricity, and hydrogen solutions to industries to cut operation feedstock costs and carbon footprints with Innovative AI-integrated Concentrated Solar Power.

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Credence Cleantech Solutions

Hawa

Hawa is a design-led streetwear brand uniting Muslim identity and Western Styles through bold collabs, culture-driven drops, and merch that moves communities.

Hawa

Hawa is a design-led streetwear brand uniting Muslim identity and Western Styles through bold collabs, culture-driven drops, and merch that moves communities.

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Hawa

Hawa is a design-led streetwear brand uniting Muslim identity and Western Styles through bold collabs, culture-driven drops, and merch that moves communities.

InvoGenix

InvoGenix is developing an AI-powered electronic health record tool that eliminates the burden of medical documentation—so clinicians can focus on quality care, not paperwork.

InvoGenix

InvoGenix is developing an AI-powered electronic health record tool that eliminates the burden of medical documentation—so clinicians can focus on quality care, not paperwork.

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InvoGenix

InvoGenix is developing an AI-powered electronic health record tool that eliminates the burden of medical documentation—so clinicians can focus on quality care, not paperwork.

Klink!

Klink! turns empty barstools into packed happy hours—serving users exclusive, real-time drink deals while giving venues the data to turn slow times into profit.

Klink!

Klink! turns empty barstools into packed happy hours—serving users exclusive, real-time drink deals while giving venues the data to turn slow times into profit.

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Klink!

Klink! turns empty barstools into packed happy hours—serving users exclusive, real-time drink deals while giving venues the data to turn slow times into profit.

kWh

kWh is an energy management system that integrates and monetizes energy assets, eliminating blackouts in India.

kWh

kWh is an energy management system that integrates and monetizes energy assets, eliminating blackouts in India.

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kWh

kWh is an energy management system that integrates and monetizes energy assets, eliminating blackouts in India.

LaneTrax

LaneTrax brings professional level performance analytics to every bowler, everywhere.

LaneTrax

LaneTrax brings professional level performance analytics to every bowler, everywhere.

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LaneTrax

LaneTrax brings professional level performance analytics to every bowler, everywhere.

NoshBox

NoshBox helps restaurants drive sales through dynamic pricing and meal plans, giving diners better meals at attractive prices.

NoshBox

NoshBox helps restaurants drive sales through dynamic pricing and meal plans, giving diners better meals at attractive prices.

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NoshBox

NoshBox helps restaurants drive sales through dynamic pricing and meal plans, giving diners better meals at attractive prices.

Sound of Molecules

The Sound of Molecules accelerates drug discovery using a waveform encoding of molecules to aggregate molecular information and improve computational time.

Sound of Molecules

The Sound of Molecules accelerates drug discovery using a waveform encoding of molecules to aggregate molecular information and improve computational time.

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Sound of Molecules

The Sound of Molecules accelerates drug discovery using a waveform encoding of molecules to aggregate molecular information and improve computational time.

Second Chance Innovations

We at Second Chance use real-time electrical data from patients muscles to both assist in and accelerate the rehabilitation process post-stroke.

Second Chance Innovations

We at Second Chance use real-time electrical data from patients muscles to both assist in and accelerate the rehabilitation process post-stroke.

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Second Chance Innovations

We at Second Chance use real-time electrical data from patients muscles to both assist in and accelerate the rehabilitation process post-stroke.

PhinD (iV10)

PhinD helps researchers connect with recruiters looking for highly specialized subject matter experts.

PhinD (iV10)

PhinD helps researchers connect with recruiters looking for highly specialized subject matter experts.

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PhinD (iV10)

PhinD helps researchers connect with recruiters looking for highly specialized subject matter experts.

ASL Aspire (iV8)

ASL Aspire is an online educational platform that teaches STEM to K-12 students through games.

ASL Aspire (iV8)

ASL Aspire is an online educational platform that teaches STEM to K-12 students through games.

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ASL Aspire (iV8)

ASL Aspire is an online educational platform that teaches STEM to K-12 students through games.

Cohort 11 Students

Cohort 11
Students

iVenture Accelerator

The educational accelerator for startups ready to scale within the U of I system – a program of the Origin Ventures Office of Entrepreneurship.

Learn more

A letter from the director

Staff

Apply

Programs for students

Programs for educators

Program Fellowship

Meet with our team

Find us / contact us at

iventure@illinois.edu

iVenture Accelerator

The educational accelerator for startups ready to scale within the U of I system – a program of the Origin Ventures Office of Entrepreneurship.

Learn more

A letter from the director

Staff

Apply

Programs for students

Programs for educators

Program Fellowship

Meet with our team

Find us / contact us at

iventure@illinois.edu

iVenture Accelerator

The educational accelerator for startups ready to scale within the U of I system – a program of the Origin Ventures Office of Entrepreneurship.

Learn more

A letter from the director

Staff

Apply

Programs for students

Programs for educators

Program Fellowship

Meet with our team

Find us

iventure@illinois.edu

Over a decade of startups.

We've had over a decade of student success. Which means a decade of startup success too. Over $160,000,000 raised. An enterprise value of over $1,000,000,000. Check out what all of our companies have been up to.

Chicago Demo Day 2025

Welcome to iVenture's annual Chicago Demo Day. Below, you'll see an overview of our program and of our newest, 11th cohort.

PhinD

PhinD

Overview

Overview

Startups

Colleges

Students

Majors

Cohort 11 Teams

Cohort 11Teams

Cohort 11 Students

Cohort 11 Students

College of ACES

Gies College of Business

College of Fine and Applied Arts

Grainger College of Engineering

iSchool

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

College of Media

iVenture Accelerator

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iVenture Accelerator

Learn more

iVenture Accelerator

Learn more

Cohort 11
Teams

Cohort 11
Students