University programme · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Carnegie Mellon's Swartz Center incubator for teams with a CMU-affiliated founder, offering startup advice, micro-grants, incubator space and business connections to move research and ideas toward a company.
Rolling applications Run by Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship, Carnegie Mellon University
Verified 18 October 2026 · From the programme's own pages
Applications are accepted at any time.
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