Colgate Entrepreneurs Fund

The Colgate Entrepreneurs Fund was established in 2013 with the mission to grow and advance the ventures of Colgate student and alumni entrepreneurs who are solving critical problems. The fund supports promising startups by providing necessary resources, mentorship, and funding. Entrepreneurs benefit from the Fund’s strong network of alumni, experienced professionals, and industry experts who offer guidance and support to help them scale their ventures. The Fund aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurial spirit within the Colgate community, ensuring that entrepreneurs have the tools and resources they need to succeed.

To apply for the Colgate Entrepreneurs Fund, interested Colgate students and alumni should visit the Colgate University entrepreneurship webpage. The application process typically involves submitting a detailed business plan, including information about the problem being addressed, the proposed solution, market analysis, and financial projections. Applicants may also be required to present their venture to a panel of judges as part of the selection process. Detailed instructions and deadlines can be found on the Fund’s website.