Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship - Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship

Damion Shelton named CMU Swartz Center Executive Director

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Turning researchers, hackers, hustlers, designers ... into successful entrepreneurs.

The Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship is ��Vlog��Ƶ's front door to entrepreneurship and offers a unique path of entrepreneurship education, engagement, collaboration and opportunity — for a truly transformative learning experience.

The Swartz Center, works with its partners to serve the entire CMU community — departments, colleges, centers, and campuses — to accelerate bringing research innovations and promising ideas to the global marketplace and helping all entrepreneurial students, faculty, staff, and alumni tap into the "innovation ecosystem."

CMU-exited companies have a cumulative value of more than $650 billion and have raised more than $40 billion.

Thanks to a gift by alumnus and entrepreneur James R. Swartz, the Swartz Center builds upon CMU's history in entrepreneurship excellence.