Resource Guide
Everything we have to offer in one place.
Pitch Competitions
Students are nominated to pitch ventures addressing real-world problems, competing for prizes from an annual $100,000 fund.
Students pitch their ventures and compete for thousands of non-dilutive cash and in-kind prizes. All students are eligible to participate.
Annual elevator pitch competition open to all students, with two-minute pitches judged by experts for a $2,000 top prize.
Global Social Innovation Lab
Teams develop innovative solutions to global challenges, receive mentorship, and pitch their ideas to expert judges over a weekend.
Students pitch healthcare venture ideas to expert judges, receive feedback, and compete for cash prizes in this virtual entrepreneurship challenge.
Internship Opportunities
Intern at a startup while building professional skills through workshops and coaching. Earn a Startup Intern Certification by semester’s end.
A one-year apprenticeship in venture capital or private equity providing hands-on experience and support on real projects within firms.
A virtual career fair connecting students with startups and high-growth companies for spring and summer internships and full-time opportunities.
Student clubs
Student-run accelerator providing startups with mentorship, and hands-on support to scale ventures while students gain real-world experience.
Provides resources, opportunities, and education for MBA students interested in entrepreneurship, venture capital, intrapreneurship, and the startup world.
Student-led club open to all schools, years, and majors, dedicated to building a vibrant entrepreneurial community and supporting students in launching their own ventures.
Incubators & accelerators
Gain practical experience in biotech innovation, startup strategy, and venture funding through an immersive summer fellowship program.
MBA students working on startups receive a stipend, mentoring, access to the Venture Lab, and opportunities to join incubator programs.
Summer incubator supporting students and recent grads in launching ventures, providing mentorship, a stipend, and guidance.
Mentorship
One-on-one mentorship from successful entrepreneurs, whether you’re starting a venture or just exploring entrepreneurship.
Connects seasoned entrepreneurs with current students and fellow alumni to share advice, experience, resources, networking, and more.
Weekly walk-in entrepreneurship clinics open to all students to discuss business ideas, career paths, and connect with mentors and peers.
Venture capital
Learn the basics of venture capital, how startups are evaluated, and participate in hands-on workshops on deals and investment analysis.
Student-led conference exploring venture capital, entrepreneurship, and public policy, featuring insights from alumni and industry experts.
Global VCIC is the world’s largest venture capital competition, and the only place where students get to be VCs for the day with real startups and real money.
Learn the basics of venture capital, how startups are evaluated, and participate in hands-on workshops on deals and investment analysis.
Student-led conference exploring venture capital, entrepreneurship, and public policy, featuring insights from alumni and industry experts.
Global VCIC is the world’s largest venture capital competition, and the only place where students get to be VCs for the day with real startups and real money.
Other opportunities
3-day hackathon where clinicians, engineers, business leaders, and students collaborate on AI-powered solutions for real clinical challenges.
Provides tools like 3D printers and laser cutters, helping inventors and creative teams collaborate, learn, and physically build out projects.
Minor in entrepreneurship, participate in our fellowship, or take courses that help you build an entrepreneurial mindset.
Protects and licenses intellectual property like patents and copyrights, enabling research and development of new products through partnerships.
Spend two weeks in Kigali, Rwanda, learning about Africa’s startup scene, collaborating on ventures, and connecting with founders and innovators.
36 hours to learn, collaborate, code, and innovate with fellow hackers January 23-25, 2026. Registration is now open!
The MBA Entrepreneurship Track is designed for McDonough MBA students with a strong entrepreneurial interest.
Learn design thinking, validate your startup ideas, and get feedback from experienced entrepreneurs and alumni in a hands-on workshop.
This annual Distinguished Speaker Series that has brought numerous world-class leaders, experts, and entrepreneurs to speak at Georgetown Entrepreneurship.
Provides graduating seniors with periodic payments to cover student loans while they launch startups, plus mentorship, networking, and support.
Bootcamp
Connect with mentors, gain hands-on guidance, and accelerate your early-stage startup with personalized support and goal-driven learning.
Brings together students, alumni, and entrepreneurs to explore purpose-driven business, gain insights, resources, and networks for social impact.
Provides tools, equipment, and expert support for Georgetown students, staff, and faculty to create and produce multimedia and digital projects.
A dedicated space for entrepreneurship at Georgetown, fostering collaboration, conversations, and community among students and founders.
Conference bringing MBA students, professionals, and investors together to learn about acquiring and running small to mid-sized businesses.
ECOpreneurship
Hands-on opportunities for students to develop sustainability ventures with mentorship, pitches, expert lectures, and networking.
Supports aspiring and current entrepreneurs in health and wellness, providing mentorship, resources, and guidance to turn ideas into ventures.
Represent and promote entrepreneurship on campus while gaining mentorship, networking, and exclusive perks.
Alumni entrepreneurs can grow their startups at a dedicated workspace with mentorship, investor access, and a collaborative founder community.