The Roberto C. Goizueta Center for

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Entrepreneurship at Emory

The Roberto C. Goizueta Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Providing exposure and opportunity

We meet students where they are with access points and general exposure for the curious as well as skill development and in-depth learning opportunities for the highly engaged. We serve and support:

Disruptors/Innovators developing an entrepreneurial mindset applicable in organizations of all types; Founders/Growers creating, leading and growing scalable new ventures; and Investors/Connectors managing funds and pooling resources in venture capital formation

2023-24 Impact Report

2023-24 CEI Impact Report

Dear Friends of The Center,

It is with pleasure that we share our impact report for the 2023-24 academic year. This year has witnessed meaningful growth in the breadth and depth of the Center’s programs. In addition to advances in the quality of student offerings, our growing team has been able to align opportunities for the Goizueta community to enhance and expand its reach into the startup and early-stage investment community in Atlanta and beyond.

Student Opportunities

Current Student Fellowship Application

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

Entrepreneurship & Innovation Team

Emory 2O36: The Future of Entrepreneurship

  • 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

Our Portfolio of Programs

  • Disruptors & Innovators

    Developing an entrepreneurial mindset for organizations of all types
  • Founders & Growers

    Creating, leading and growing scalable new ventures
  • Investors & Connectors

    Managing funds and pooling capital and resources for venture formation
  • Innovation & Entrepreneurship Courses offered

    Entrepreneurship-focused classes offered at Goizueta
  • Student Led Programs

  • Alumni Engaged

  • Startup Founder Confidence

    Founders with confidence to advance their ventures
  • Startups Supported

  • Ecosystem Collaborators

Join Our Efforts

Interested in entrepreneurship or innovation? Contact us to learn more ways you can get involved with faculty and students on various entrepreneurial efforts.