Come see the next generation of innovators put their ideas to the test at the 2026 InVenture Prize. Student teams are presenting projects that tackle everything from modular gaming controllers for people with disabilities to at-home health screening devices, modular guitar pedals, and AI-powered ticketing solutions.

Finalists include:

• AdaptaPlay – a modular gaming controller add-on for people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities.
• MYCERV – at-home cervical health screening device.
• DoorTix – automated ticket purchasing for fair pricing.
• Matareal – converts digital mural designs into paint volumes for artists.
• Hearo – smart otoscope for parents to check their kids’ ears at home.
• PedalSwap – modular guitar pedal with swappable effect cartridges.

Judges include healthcare and tech leaders like Sherry Farrugia, Kathryn O’Day, and Wesley Pergament, who bring real-world expertise and insight to the competition. Hosts Ashley Mengwasser and Faith Salie will emcee the event, keeping things lively while showcasing the creativity and impact of student entrepreneurs.

Whether you’re into tech, design, or just want to see how student ideas can make a difference, this is the place to be.