No entrepreneurship ecosystem is complete without top notch startup mentorship options. From Blackstone LaunchPad to the Pillsbury Institute’s Entrepreneurs in Residence to intense I-Corps programs to numerous other mentorship opportunities, we are delighted to help our constituents, be they students, faculty, staff or alumni, further their entrepreneurial pursuits.
Provides mentorship and venture creation for Cornell students, faculty and alumni
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StartupTree is the university startup platform at Cornell University
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Inspiring the next generation of black entrepreneurs at Cornell University
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Helps deep technology PhDs and postdocs commercialize their innovations and overcome the challenges of leading a growing technology-based business
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Guides Engineering faculty and students through entrepreneurship
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Guides Johnson MBA students in their entrepreneurial pursuits
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The Pillsbury Institute invites successful entrepreneurs to the Ithaca campus through the Entrepreneurs in Residence program
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Regional and national training courses with NSF funding to help researchers get out of the lab and explore the market potential of their discoveries.
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Helps doctoral students and postdocs from all disciplines in their exploration of careers beyond academia
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Mentoring program that supports the personal and academic development of first-year students
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Provides year-round access to our slate of mentors
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Recruits, educates, inspires, and supports capitalization in BIPOC and women founders developing climate tech startups
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Connecting Cornell researchers with Johnson MBA Students to develop the next generation startup C-suite leaders in the life sciences
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Connecting Cornell researchers with Johnson MBA students to develop the next generation of startup C-suite leaders in green technology
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The Bank of America Institute for Women’s Entrepreneurship at Cornell is a collaboration between Bank of America and Cornell University to provide 100,000 entrepreneurs with access to an online certificate program that provides the knowledge and resources to build and scale successful businesses.
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