Turning researchers, hackers, hustlers, designers ... into successful entrepreneurs.
The Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship at Carnegie Mellon University is a system of programs and activities that offers a unique path of entrepreneurship education, engagement, collaboration and opportunity — for a truly transformative learning experience.
Thanks to a gift by alumnus and entrepreneur James R. Swartz, the Swartz Center builds upon CMU's history in entrepreneurship excellence.
Interested in working out of the Swartz Center?
Carnegie Mellon University current and alumni startups and entrepreneurs interested in working out of the Swartz Center space can submit an application on our Swartz Center startups page.
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News & Announcements
Friday, September 18, 2020
Andrew Ellerhorst Appointed President and CEO of JDXpert
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Pittsburgh Tomorrow Podcast: An Interview with Dave Mawhinney of the CMU Swartz Center Part 2
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
CEO and Co-Founder Paris Mielke Gets Interviewed About Her Startup, Pairi
Monday, September 14, 2020
Aruga Technologies Wins Fifth Place in TiE University 2020 Global Finals (Joe Pugar, co-founder)
Monday, September 14, 2020
Several Carnegie Mellon Companies Receive Nods at Carnegie Science Awards
CMU Startups in Action
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