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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.

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November 9, 2018
CMU GEC Hack-a-Startup Winners Announced

November 9, 2018
CMU Spinoff Voci Technologies Moves to Robotics Row

October 26, 2018
New Innovation and Entrepreneurship Mindset Course at Carnegie Mellon University

October 19, 2018
CMU Startup Helps Dog Owners Save Money on Pet Care Items

October 19, 2018
Student-Created Online Tool Wins $79K Grant from Mozilla

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Be a part of an entrepreneurship network unlike any other.

The Swartz Center is the destination of choice for all kinds of aspiring entrepreneurs — students, faculty and staff — because of its centralized platform of programs and activities. Support, collaboration and inspiration are offered at every step in the process of bringing great CMU ideas to market.