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Nick Callegari ’25 Named to Forbes 30 Under 30

Yale SOM alum recognized for pioneering 3D-printed housing technology.

Nick Callegari '25

Nick Callegari ’25 has been named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in Manufacturing & Industry for 2026.

Callegari founded Verustruct to tackle the housing affordability crisis through advanced construction technology. The company is developing 3D printing solutions designed to produce affordable homes faster and more efficiently than traditional building methods.

“Housing is a human right,” Callegari wrote in a LinkedIn post announcing the recognition. “The real milestone will be when families everywhere have access to safe, affordable, sustainable places to live—and that’s the future we’re building at Verustruct.”

The Forbes 30 Under 30 list recognizes young entrepreneurs and innovators making significant impact in their industries. Callegari is among a cohort of leaders reimagining manufacturing and construction for the future.

Callegari developed Verustruct during his time at Yale SOM, where he was a leader of Startup & Entrepreneurship Club and an active participant in the Program on Entrepreneurship. 

Read more about Nick’s journey.

Nick Callegari is a recipient of the Selby Family Entrepreneurship Innovation Award at Yale SOM (Summer 2024) and the Boms, Tal, Vlock Entrepreneurial Award (Summer 2025). He is currently a Yale SOM Entrepreneurial Fellow through June of 2027.