Students get to create an innovative sports product using cutting-edge technology and pitch it to mock investors in a "Shark Tank-style" presentation.
The MIT NuVu Summer High School Program - Sports Startup Lab offers high school students a hands-on opportunity to explore entrepreneurship within the sports industry. Participants engage in creative problem-solving and innovation by developing an innovative product to enhance athletic performance or the game itself. The program emphasizes practical skills such as product design, conceptual thinking, prototyping, laser cutting, sewing and pattern making, and electronics. Students will utilize cutting-edge technology to bring their ideas to life, culminating in a "Shark Tank-style" pitch of their branded products to mock investors. This immersive studio experience fosters collaboration, critical thinking, and real-world problem-solving, providing students with a foundational understanding of design and entrepreneurial processes.
A typical day runs from 9am to 3pm, with studio time dedicated to research, ideation, and iteration, and includes a lunch break and outdoor time.
This program is ideal for athletes or sports lovers interested in creating innovative products and exploring entrepreneurship in the sports industry.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA
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