Students
Curious About Innovation?
Develop or enhance an entrepreneurial mindset and deepen your problem-solving skills, while also earning academic credits. Build skills that make you a great founder, co-founder, or employee.
Have an Idea to Explore?
CSU’s Institute for Entrepreneurship provides programs and training to support early-stage entrepreneurs from idea to reality. Do you have a great idea but intimidated by knowing how to get started? This is your place!
Want to Work with CSU Inventors?
CSU Strata’s Lab-to-Life program is a highly-competitive program for aspiring leaders to learn how to run a business by actually doing it. You’ll work with an inventor founder and an Entrepreneur-in-Residence team to build a new company.
Student Startup Track
2024 Student Funding Opportunities
Involvement Opportunities:
Become an Entrepreneurship Ambassador
The Entrepreneurship Ambassadors is the place for undergraduate and graduate students of all disciplines who want to be involved with the entrepreneurship community at CSU. Membership in this club provides opportunities to gain the skills and experiences needed to pursue their entrepreneurial endeavors with confidence. The I4E Ambassadors will:
- Connect and Network with local and statewide business leaders and entrepreneurs
- Engage with entrepreneurial students and communities in every college on campus
- Volunteer Opportunities at major entrepreneurial events on and off campus
- Attend monthly Ambassador Meeting sponsored by The Institute for Entrepreneurship
- Learn from nationally recognized entrepreneurs at exclusive Ambassador events
This organization offers support to our students as they pursue their passions and careers further practicing business for a better world, with the support of the Institute for Entrepreneurship and the communities we serve.
Entrepreneurial Eats
Entrepreneurial Eats is the Institute for Entrepreneurship’s biweekly initiative that unites CSU’s entrepreneurial community through free lunch and fellowship. Whether you have a business idea or just want to meet others, this is an awesome opportunity to expand networks and enjoy some food as well. We meet every other week in the North Rockwell Venture Lounge.
This is geared towards current CSU students enrolled or involved in entrepreneurship programs/classes, faculty, as well as alumni. Please visit the website HERE for updated dates and information!