Stories about Entrepreneurship

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The Partnerships That Carried Lehigh’s Class of 2026

Graduates and their mentors are among those who found community, collaboration and purpose through partnership at Lehigh.

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Dulra Amolegbe ’26 and Roman Moskalenko ’26: Shared Vision, New Venture

Entrepreneurs Abdulrasaq (Dulra) Amolegbe ’26 and Roman Moskalenko ’26 grew their friendship forged at Lehigh into a business partnership, co-founding Carmel Labs, an AI-focused startup.

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Student Innovation Takes Center Stage at Entrepreneurship Showcase

The event brings together emerging startups, hands-on learning and live investment-style competitions that turn ideas into viable businesses.

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Lehigh Launches Venture Studio, Turning Research Discoveries Into Real-World Businesses

A new initiative expands the Venture Creation pathway connecting research, entrepreneurship and experiential learning to turn university innovations into scalable startups.

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Lehigh Faculty in the Media: Fall/Winter 2025

Highlights of Lehigh faculty members recently featured in media reports.

WiseCare AI and Vytalize Health

Health Care Disruptors: Alumni-Founded Companies WiseCare AI and Vytalize Health Are Redefining The Patient Experience

WiseCare AI and Vytalize Health aim to improve the patient experience through innovative platforms.

StartUp Lehigh Valley 2025 winner

Pediatric Critical Care Product Wins StartUp Lehigh Valley’s Entrepreneurial Pitch Competition

More than $26,000 in prizes were awarded during the 7th annual competition, presented by Lehigh University.

Yahong Rosa Zheng

Lehigh Professor Makes Waves in Underwater Communications Utilizing Turbo Equalization

Yahong Rosa Zheng, professor of electrical and computer engineering, is transforming the underwater communications market with her latest research project and company, Sea-Gal Technologies.

Giana Jarrah ‘22

Launching With Meraki Co.: Giana Jarrah’s Journey Through Lehigh’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

This investment is part of a broader effort to enhance community health, economic development and cultural vibrancy in Bethlehem.

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Olivia Abrams ’21 Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Impact List, Featured on ABC's Shark Tank

Abrams is the cofounder of TiCK MiTT, a reusable, tick-removing glove.