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2025 REEF@UD Fellows Shine at Demo Day
July 08, 2025 | Written by Horn EntrepreneurshipWith purpose-driven ventures, powerful storytelling, and a passion for solving environmental challenges, the 2025 Ratcliffe Eco Entrepreneurship Fellows (REEF@UD) took center stage at the fourth annual REEF@UD Demo Day, held on Monday, May 5 at the Venture Development Center. -
Recognizing the 2025 Entrepreneurship Award Winners
May 16, 2025 | Written by Horn EntrepreneurshipHorn Entrepreneurship celebrated the achievements of 11 outstanding University of Delaware undergraduate students by awarding them more than $10,000 in cash and Venture Development Center (VDC) credit. These honors recognize the innovative and entrepreneurial spirit thriving within the university's student body. -
Innovation in Full Bloom at the 2025 Spring Pitch Party
April 24, 2025 | Written by Natalie KesslerOn Wednesday, April 23, UD’s Venture Development Center (VDC) was buzzing with energy, creativity, and big ideas as students took the spotlight at the annual Spring Pitch Party—this year themed “Ideas in Bloom.” Hosted by the Entrepreneurship Club and Horn Entrepreneurship, the event welcomed more than 80 students, alumni, and supporters for an evening of fast-paced pitching, community, and celebration.
A Community That Thrives
Horn’s alumni & community programming positions UD alumni to thrive by supporting their entrepreneurship aspirations and fostering lifelong connections to the campus-based and broader entrepreneurship community.
Blue Hen 17&43 Awards
Blue Hen 17&43 Awards
The Blue Hen 17&43 awards recognize University of Delaware students and alumni who have owned, founded or led the most promising new ventures and fastest growing companies. University of Delaware Alfred Lerner College of Business & Economics and Horn Entrepreneurship presented the inaugurual awards during fall of 2017.
Siegfried Award for Entrepreneurial Leadership

Siegfried Award for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Siegfried Advisory Group and Horn Entrepreneurship present an annual award to someone who has made outstanding contributions to the understanding and practice of entrepreneurial leadership.
Horn Entrepreneurship has been the largest influencer of not only my entrepreneurial and professional growth, but also my personal growth. The Horn students were my closest friends from college and we continue to challenge and support each other.
Entrepreneurship Club Executive Board 2016