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Have a business idea? Figure out how to turn it into a viable business. Idea TestLab is a "customer discovery" investigation designed to help you better understand the customer, the problem you're trying to solve, and how to provide value in a differentiated way. Participants compete for funding in the culminating IdeaTest Lab Pitch Competition. Learn More and Apply!

Brandywine LaunchBox hosted its first Networking Night. The event included an Open House and Idea TestLab Pitch Competition at Brandywine LaunchBox on November 7, 2022. Click here to read the full story!

Roger Lee, an experienced business leader and higher education professional, has been named Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Penn State Brandywine, effective July 5, 2022. In that role, he will serve as a member of the senior leadership team, lead priority initiatives in the campus’ strategic plan, and direct the Brandywine LaunchBox. Click here to read the full story!

Joined by several dozen community leaders, elected officials and business owners, former Penn State University President Eric J. Barron and Penn State Brandywine Chancellor Marilyn J. Wells presided over a ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony on March 18, 2022 to mark the opening of the Brandywine LaunchBox. Click here to read the full story!