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Celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week

NC State is developing innovative technologies and starting some of the most groundbreaking companies today. To celebrate this innovation and entrepreneurship, we invite the NC State community to celebrate alumni-owned businesses during the Alumni Entrepreneurship Showcase and Miller Fellowship Celebration.

Nov. 19 from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.

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Six Alumni Advancing Their Startups Through Miller Fellowships

NC State Innovation and Entrepreneurship has announced the latest cohort of Miller Fellows—recent graduates embarking on startup ventures. The program provides crucial support, including a $1,000 monthly stipend, resources, access to… 

Entrepalooza Fosters an Entrepreneurial Mindset at NC State

Entrepalooza is not the only place on campus where students can get free ice cream – but it’s the only place where they can win $2,250 within a minute.  NC State… 
Students work in the Entrepreneurship Clinic (Garage, E-clinic) on Centennial Campus.

Poole College Enhances Entrepreneurship Minor for Students Across NC State

The newly redesigned minor incorporates more core principles and hands-on experiences that non-business students need to develop their own enterprise or contribute at another startup. 

A New Wave of Innovation

The blue economy in North Carolina is a dynamic sector integrating economic activities with the preservation of coastal and marine ecosystems. NC State’s Blue Economy Innovation Program (BEIP) exemplifies this integration… 

VIANI Watch Company Partners with DJ Horne

Following a historic NCAA Final Four and ACC Championship run, NC State star point guard DJ Horne and VIANI Watch Company are proud to introduce the VIANISolar in Raleigh Red. Raleigh… 
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Surety Systems Accelerates Philanthropy-Driven Entrepreneurship at NC State

The Largest Andrews Launch Accelerator Cohort to Date The Entrepreneurship Clinic, based in the Poole College of Management and with support from NC State Innovation and Entrepreneurship, helps university founders turn their… 

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Big things are happening with the 2024 Miller Fellows! 🚀 Paula Leon’s startup, Blean, is now officially an LLC, Jake Berlin is opening a new space, Nick Broza is moving to pre-orders, and Shaun Deardorff is expanding to 5 states! Collaboration is key—Jake is teaming up with Jada Wyatt, who`s exploring a PhD in Arts Entrepreneurship, while Parker Sexton is refining his product with help from the cohort. Together, they’re overcoming challenges and hitting new milestones!

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Big things are happening with the 2024 Miller Fellows! 🚀 Paula Leon’s startup, Blean, is now officially an LLC, Jake Berlin is opening a new space, Nick Broza is moving to pre-orders, and Shaun Deardorff is expanding to 5 states! Collaboration is key—Jake is teaming up with Jada Wyatt, who's exploring a PhD in Arts Entrepreneurship, while Parker Sexton is refining his product with help from the cohort. Together, they’re overcoming challenges and hitting new milestones! Click the 🔗 in bio to read more about their journey.

Grab a spooky snack and hear real-life, thrilling start-up stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat! At this not-so-scary event, learn about how innovators and entrepreneurs overcame those nightmares.

Costumes are not required but encouraged. 🦇
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Grab a spooky snack and hear real-life, thrilling start-up stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat! At this not-so-scary event, learn about how innovators and entrepreneurs overcame those nightmares. Costumes are not required but encouraged. 🦇 Click 🔗 in bio to RSVP #entrepreneurship #ncsu

Join student entrepreneurs and startup founders from across the Triangle at this downtown rooftop mixer 🌃 Network with startup professionals, connect with students from other campuses and get inspired to pursue your entrepreneurial ambitions! The event is open to students from any local institution plus startup community members.

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Join student entrepreneurs and startup founders from across the Triangle at this downtown rooftop mixer 🌃 Network with startup professionals, connect with students from other campuses and get inspired to pursue your entrepreneurial ambitions! The event is open to students from any local institution plus startup community members. Click the 🔗 in bio to RSVP @amerunderground
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Upcoming Events

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Nov 07

Thursday5:30 PM

WEU and Entrepreneurship Community Social
Nov 07

Thursday6:00 PM

Mentorship Meetup
Nov 08

Friday2:30 PM

Laser Cutting Basics Workshop

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Community

Innovation and Entrepreneurship serves as a unifying hub for entrepreneurship at the university, enhancing NC State’s reputation as a leader in entrepreneurship education.

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Spaces

At NC State, big ideas have room to grow. Our student entrepreneurs connect with like-minded innovators and access vital resources in designated spaces across campus and around Raleigh.

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Community Anchors

The Kenan Institute for Engineering, Technology and Science

KIETS supports a diverse set of academic and industry partners that have developed innovative research and educational programs, started new companies, and forged strategic partnerships with an array of external stakeholders to the benefit of tens of thousands of individuals worldwide.

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The Poole College of Management

Poole emphasizes experiential learning, corporate partnerships, international and honors programs, and research opportunities that are designed to enable students to make an immediate impact in the working world.

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The Office of Research Commercialization

ORC cultivates an inclusive environment of scientific and entrepreneurial excellence and bridges connections from North Carolina State University’s research community to industry and startups by strategically evaluating, protecting and licensing technology.

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Entrepreneurship Scholarships

NC State Entrepreneurship Scholarships are awarded to deserving NC State students who have outstanding achievements in or involvement with entrepreneurship activities. 

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Entrepreneurship Competitions

Students from all academic departments can participate in internal and external entrepreneurship competitions to test and refine their founder skills.

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Entrepreneurship Trips

High-impact experiences can be pivotal; helping students decide if they want to pursue a career in the entrepreneurial ecosystem or a leadership role in the technology space. Your gift ensures these experiences continue

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