SAVE THE DATE
Entrepalooza 2025
Thursday, April 10th, 2025
Deacon Springboard: @11:00am in Pugh Auditorium
Startup Lab Demo Day: @4:30pm in Brendle Recital Hall
Missed #Entrepalooza2024? Check out our highlight videos!
Home of the IDEATE Method
Educating and inspiring entrepreneurial leaders through engaged teaching, coaching and mentoring within a robust and vibrant entrepreneurial culture.
Applied, Evidenced-Based Curriculum
The IDEATE method is crafted for emerging entrepreneurs and beginners in ideation, offering a structured path to creating market-ready ideas and developing an entrepreneurial mindset through evaluation, hands-on exercises, and insightful reflection.
Nationally Recognized in Pedagogical Innovation
Programs across the country are adopting the IDEATE method to teach their students and our Center is consistently recognized as a leader by top associations in the field.
Mark your calendars!
April 10 – 11, 2025
Missed #Entrepalooza2024? Check out our highlight videos!
Co-Curriculars In High Demand
Our goal is to provide the opportunities, tools, resources, coaching and mentoring necessary to create or launch an idea, to start or scale a business, and more!
Startup Lab
Wake Forest’s startup accelerator. Startup Lab provides the key resources necessary to launch a venture.
Deacon Springboard
Mentorship and a community intentionally designed to help student entrepreneurs take one step at a time to test, validate, and launch their ideas into reality.
“Startup Lab was my on-campus entrepreneurial hub– it was an opportunity to connect with impassioned students and learn from experienced entrepreneurs.”
Jake Teitelbaum
Recent Posts
- The Coric Family Speaker Series 2025
Join us on Tuesdays throughout the semester to hear from successful entrepreneurs tell their story. - Deacon Springboard Pitch Day Recap
- Entrepalooza Recap Videos
- Entrepalooza 2024!
Entrepalooza is the annual marquee event for the Center for Entrepreneurship, and we welcome the opportunity to have you join us.
As we celebrate the class of 2024, we want to give a special shout out to Entrepreneurship Minor @cameronstorch! He was presented the Senior of the Year Award by Professor Dan Cohen. We can’t wait to see what’s next for him!
As we look back on this school year, #Entrepalooza2024 was definitely a highlight. This year was quite possibly the biggest one yet! We are so proud of every student who participated— especially our graduating seniors 🥹🖤💛
See you all tomorrow morning! Can’t wait to showcase all the hard work our students have put in!
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What are you waiting for?
The Center for Entrepreneurship at Wake Forest University is here to enthusiastically support you in pursuing your entrepreneurial dreams.
Spot Opportunities
We help our students develop a keen eye for spotting valuable opportunities.
Develop Ideas
Develop valuable ideas into concepts.
Solve Problems
Students develop problem solving skills and solve real world issues under faculty direction.
Learn by Doing
Students learn entrepreneurship by actually doing it!
Launch a Startup
Our most fervent students develop concepts into ventures via access to mentors and robust seed capital.