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Operating Status: Operating

MIT's non-dilutive seed funding and mentorship program that backs student entrepreneurs with awards up to $25,000.

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2016
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How MIT Sandbox has turned student ideas into $8.7 billion in global impact

MIT News

How MIT Sandbox has turned student ideas into $8.7 billion in global impact

A decade review tallies more than 4,000 funded student teams, $11 million in non-dilutive awards, and 475 companies founded by program...

Aug 28, 2026

New endowment fund will power student innovation at MIT Sandbox

MIT News

New endowment fund will power student innovation at MIT Sandbox

A $1 million gift from Daniel and Judy Gilbert established a permanent endowment for the student seed funding program.

Sep 8, 2022

MIT Sandbox's first acquired startup gives back

MIT News

MIT Sandbox's first acquired startup gives back

Augmented-reality startup Escher Reality, the first program alumnus to be acquired, sold to Niantic and returned support to the fund that...

Feb 21, 2018

MIT Sandbox doubles down on student innovation

MIT News

MIT Sandbox doubles down on student innovation

In its first year the program placed nearly $450,000 with MIT student teams and added corporate and venture sponsors to its funding board.

Nov 16, 2016

MIT Sandbox invites 11,000 students to innovate

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MIT Sandbox invites 11,000 students to innovate

MIT launched the Sandbox Innovation Fund Program, an Institute-wide effort offering student teams non-dilutive awards, mentoring, and...

Jan 25, 2016