News & Updates<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\nIt is a long-standing complaint in the Central Florida entrepreneurship community that we don’t do a good job of sharing successes and telling our stories. This page is an effort to improve those efforts, especially those involving UCF students. Check back occassionally to see what’s been happening, and contact us at cel@ucf.edu<\/a> if you want to share a milestone or story that reflects your journey as a UCF-centric entrepreneur or startup supporter.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![](\"https:\/\/project.serverizz.com\/clientele\/ucf\/cel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-17-at-1.51.32-PM.png\")
<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nCelebrate our 2025 Innovation Tournament Winners!<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\nPublished on November 24, 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
Help us celebrate the winners of UCF’s Innovation Tournament! Students from across campus pitched bold ideas in four tracks: Arts & Entertainment, Social & Health, Retail Products & Services and Advanced Technology. Their creativity and innovation are shaping the future. See below to explore their inspiring ideas and achievements! 1st Place –\u00a0Alexandra Williams with their […] read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n![](\"https:\/\/project.serverizz.com\/clientele\/ucf\/cel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-33.png\")
<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nUCF Student Alyssa Wilbanks awarded for Orlando Inno\u2019s 2024 Inno Under 25<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\nPublished on November 17, 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
Inno Under 25: Meet Central Florida\u2019s latest class of young innovators\u00a0Central\u00a0Florida is home to young entrepreneurs and professionals eager to make their mark on the local innovation economy.\u00a0We\u2019ve\u00a0highlighted some standouts in an\u202fOrlando Inno\u202fspecial report, 2024 Inno Under 25. The package spotlights promising local innovators 25 years old or younger already making waves as startup founders, […] read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n![](\"https:\/\/project.serverizz.com\/clientele\/ucf\/cel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-32.png\")
<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nUCF Student Liam Etan awarded for Orlando Inno\u2019s 2024 Inno Under 25<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\nPublished on November 17, 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
Meet Central Florida\u2019s latest class of young innovators\u00a0Central\u00a0Florida is home to young entrepreneurs and professionals eager to make their mark on the local innovation economy.\u00a0We\u2019ve\u00a0highlighted some standouts in an\u202fOrlando Inno\u202fspecial report, 2024 Inno Under 25. The package spotlights promising local innovators 25 years old or younger already making waves as startup founders, interns, student leaders, […] read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n![](\"https:\/\/project.serverizz.com\/clientele\/ucf\/cel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-31.png\")
<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nUCF Student Elizabeth Trader awarded for Orlando Inno\u2019s 2024 Inno Under 25<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\nPublished on November 17, 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
Inno Under 25: Meet\u00a0Central Florida\u2019s latest class of young innovators\u00a0Central\u00a0Florida is home to young entrepreneurs and professionals eager to make their mark on the local innovation economy.\u00a0We\u2019ve\u00a0highlighted some standouts in an\u202fOrlando Inno\u202fspecial report, 2024 Inno Under 25. The package spotlights promising local innovators 25 years old or younger already making waves as startup founders, interns, […] read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\nPrevious Articles<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
It is a long-standing complaint in the Central Florida entrepreneurship community that we don’t do a good job of sharing successes and telling our stories. This page is an effort to improve those efforts, especially those involving UCF students. Check back occassionally to see what’s been happening, and contact us at cel@ucf.edu<\/a> if you want to share a milestone or story that reflects your journey as a UCF-centric entrepreneur or startup supporter.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n Published on November 24, 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n Help us celebrate the winners of UCF’s Innovation Tournament! Students from across campus pitched bold ideas in four tracks: Arts & Entertainment, Social & Health, Retail Products & Services and Advanced Technology. Their creativity and innovation are shaping the future. See below to explore their inspiring ideas and achievements! 1st Place –\u00a0Alexandra Williams with their […] read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div> Published on November 17, 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n Inno Under 25: Meet Central Florida\u2019s latest class of young innovators\u00a0Central\u00a0Florida is home to young entrepreneurs and professionals eager to make their mark on the local innovation economy.\u00a0We\u2019ve\u00a0highlighted some standouts in an\u202fOrlando Inno\u202fspecial report, 2024 Inno Under 25. The package spotlights promising local innovators 25 years old or younger already making waves as startup founders, […] read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div> Published on November 17, 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n Meet Central Florida\u2019s latest class of young innovators\u00a0Central\u00a0Florida is home to young entrepreneurs and professionals eager to make their mark on the local innovation economy.\u00a0We\u2019ve\u00a0highlighted some standouts in an\u202fOrlando Inno\u202fspecial report, 2024 Inno Under 25. The package spotlights promising local innovators 25 years old or younger already making waves as startup founders, interns, student leaders, […] read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div> Published on November 17, 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n Inno Under 25: Meet\u00a0Central Florida\u2019s latest class of young innovators\u00a0Central\u00a0Florida is home to young entrepreneurs and professionals eager to make their mark on the local innovation economy.\u00a0We\u2019ve\u00a0highlighted some standouts in an\u202fOrlando Inno\u202fspecial report, 2024 Inno Under 25. The package spotlights promising local innovators 25 years old or younger already making waves as startup founders, interns, […] read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\nCelebrate our 2025 Innovation Tournament Winners!<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n
<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\nUCF Student Alyssa Wilbanks awarded for Orlando Inno\u2019s 2024 Inno Under 25<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n
<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\nUCF Student Liam Etan awarded for Orlando Inno\u2019s 2024 Inno Under 25<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n
<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\nUCF Student Elizabeth Trader awarded for Orlando Inno\u2019s 2024 Inno Under 25<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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