The Roberto C. Goizueta Center for
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
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Innovation & Entrepreneurship Courses offered
Entrepreneurship-focused classes offered at Goizueta -
Student Led Programs
Administered and organized by students with faculty/staff support -
Alumni Engaged
Championed and facilitated as well as events attended
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Startup Founder Confidence
Founders with confidence to advance their ventures -
Startups Supported
Through programs, collaborations, and investments -
Ecosystem Collaborators
Across the greater Emory Goizueta community and beyond
Techstars Emory Founder Catalyst
Techstars, the world’s most active pre-seed investor, is partnering with The Hatchery, Emory Center for Innovation, and Goizueta Business School’s Roberto C. Goizueta Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation to launch the Techstars Emory Founder Catalyst Program.
Participation is open to all members of the Emory community, including students, faculty, staff and alumni. Teams need at least one Emory-affiliated member actively involved with the startup and must commit to weekly in-person sessions. Participation in the Founder Catalyst program is free of charge for all founders.
Participation is open to all members of the Emory community, including students, faculty, staff and alumni. Teams need at least one Emory-affiliated member actively involved with the startup and must commit to weekly in-person sessions. Participation in the Founder Catalyst program is free of charge for all founders.
Emory Goizueta Entrepreneurship Summit
Pitch the Summit
The 2025 Emory Goizueta Entrepreneurship Summit and Pitch the Summit Competition were fantastic successes this year. Click the link below to read the full wrap!!!
Congrats and thanks to the fantastic startup founders and their teams as well as the Goizueta Entrepreneurial Luminaries who participated in the event!
Congrats and thanks to the fantastic startup founders and their teams as well as the Goizueta Entrepreneurial Luminaries who participated in the event!
Entrepreneurship Social
Student Opportunities
The CEI Fellows Program recognizes Goizueta Business School students who BOTH exhibit an entrepreneurial mindset (whether starting their own business or innovating at a company) AND demonstrate commitment to the Goizueta entrepreneurship initiative. Those selected as Fellows have access to the necessary hands-on education, exposure and experiences to develop their capabilities as life-long entrepreneurs. Both Master's level students and BBAs may apply to become fellows.
Illustrative Program Benefits
- Individual development plan working with Entrepreneurship Faculty advisors
- Career advice and mentorship through staff, faculty and Entrepreneurs in Residence
- Cohort-based events and social activities
- Unique hands-on opportunities to get involved in supporting Center initiatives
- As available, hourly compensation for project work per student employment policies
- A financial stipend per academic year to support participation in an entrepreneurship- or innovation-related activities
- Multiple additional opportunities and benefits exist via the programmatic aspects of the center
Emory 2O36: The Future of Entrepreneurship
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Andrea Hershatter
Professor Andrea Hershatter shares her vision for Emory's commitment to the discipline of Entrepreneurship at Goizueta -
Brian Cayce
Managing Director Brian Cayce shares his vision for building student- and community-focused opportunities in the startup and early-stage investment space at Goizueta