Go from Idea to Launch
From concept to launch, BuildPurdue gives you the structure, the team, and the push to actually ship.
A community where Purdue founders go from concept to launch with momentum, intention, and support.
Our open-door evening workspace. Pull up, open your laptop, and make progress alongside people who share your drive to build something real.
No application needed. Nightshift is open to any Purdue student — whether you're in the cohort or not.
A selective community of builders working on real ventures. Apply with a problem, get accepted into a team, and ship.
Structure, accountability, and peer support every step of the way — from first idea to launched product.
Workshops, socials, and working sessions throughout the semester. Open to anyone with a Purdue email.
Any Purdue student can attend, no cohort membership required.
Meet builders from other ventures and find future teammates.
Tell us about the problem you cannot stop thinking about. We review applications on a rolling basis and will reach out with next steps.
We're looking for people who care about community, operations, and making things work. Check out open staff roles.