We unite educators, entrepreneurs, and technologists to deliver hands-on programs that build thriving innovation ecosystems — for universities, businesses, nations, and regions.
We bring together a diverse team of educators, entrepreneurs, and technologists to deliver hands-on creativity and entrepreneurship programs. Our mission is to build a thriving global innovation ecosystem within corporates and universities, fostering a culture of continuous innovation.
To ignite a global community of creative innovators who build bold, impactful ventures that shape a better future.
We partner with public and private entities to co-build an innovation ecosystem that enables emerging entrepreneurs to transform ideas into impactful businesses.
Built on three phases — Discover, Design, and Deploy — Blue42 introduces a focused and powerful approach to building innovation outcomes that keep pace with the speed of technology advancement.
From a one-week studio to a full-year ecosystem build, our programs flex to your institution's rhythm and ambition.
A contained, high-impact studio integrated into existing summer sessions. Students develop and present original projects in a tight timeframe — bringing a distinctive, modern offering to your program without requiring structural change.
A one-semester experience offered as an elective or co-curricular track. Students build substantial venture projects over the semester, supported by mentorship and iterative feedback — adding depth to academic-year programming.
A selective, year-long experience for advanced students who carry ventures from idea to market validation — embedded mentorship, real customers, and investor exposure across the full academic year.
The Blue42 team engages all stakeholders in a unique series of ideation, challenge discovery, future visioning and design thinking in order to distill a vision for the Innovation Lab.
The Blue42 team introduces partner teams to proven frameworks to inspire a thriving innovation ecosystem. We seed an innovative mindset and deepen innovation pathways for program participants and leaders.
Our team executes the co-created innovation program in collaboration with program leaders and teams — coaching all participants towards MVP and beyond, with access to our mentor and investment networks, pitch competitions and showcases.
Startup accelerator leader and educator, Sam designs programs that unite arts, tech, and entrepreneurship at Harvard, MIT, and beyond, empowering innovators worldwide.
International emerging tech and corporate innovation strategist, investor, venture partner and board advisor. Amy leverages complex technologies to deliver future-focused growth.
Pulitzer-winning journalist and storytelling expert. Meg is a founding advisor for Harvard's HealthLab Accelerators (H2A) and master of the art of the pitch.
Together, Sam, Amy, Meg, and Sergiu combine decades of building and running successful accelerators, advising startups and corporations, and developing ventures that span continents and industries — a rare blend of operational expertise, strategic insight, and a vast, engaged network.
Send us a message and we'll get back to you shortly. Whether you're a university, corporate, or government — we'll design a program that fits.