Campus to Positive Change

Universities are powerful incubators of innovation

How We Work Together

We identify and empower students and faculty who are committed to conscious innovation. Through funding, mentorship, and guidance, we help turn academic insights into ventures that create meaningful positive change.

University Partners

Students, faculty, and recent alumni from any accredited university worldwide are eligible to apply to Yope. The institutions featured below are special partners who work closely with us to drive conscious innovation.

Stanford University

An MSEE student founded a company to find out why his utility company sent him a massive electric bill. It inspired him to hack inexpensive kilowatt meters, network enable them, and build an energy map of every appliance in his house.

Mark Chung
Founder & CEO

Harvard + MIT

A Harvard MBA student and an MIT PhD candidate had the idea to improve 911 data accuracy. Today, RapidSOS connects over 500 million devices to 15,000+ first responder agencies.

Michael Martin
CEO, Co-Founder
Nicholas Horelik
Founder & CTO

Technical University Munich + CDTM

Four students from different disciplines developed the basic idea of using sensors and AI to increase the availability of industrial facilities through predictive maintenance. The KONUX focus on rail technology is helping scale a sustainable transportation future.  

Andreas Loy
Co-Founder
Vlad Lata
Co-Founder
Max Hasler
Co-Founder
Dennis Humhal
Co-Founder
From breakthroughs in digital health to sustainable energy innovations, our university collaborations have launched 125+ ventures dedicated to building a future of positive global change.
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