Resources & Roadmaps

Resources & Roadmaps:F O R C B S S T U D E N T S A N D A L U M N I

ABOUT THE LANG CENTERThe Eugene M. Lang Entrepreneurship Center powers

entrepreneurship, venture capital, and innovation at Columbia Business School and throughout the startup ecosystem.

LAUNCHFor students and alumni

looking to build and grow their startups

INVESTFor students and alumni

seeking to learn about VC and angel investing

For students and alumni who want to access the startup and innovation

ecosystem

JOIN

Visit bit.ly/lang-home for more information, including upcoming dates & deadlines

LANG CENTER RESOURCE MAP

CURRICULUM PROGRAMS COMMUNITY & RESOURCES

LAUNCH

• Foundations of Entrepreneurship• Launch Your Startup• Launch Your Startup II• Greenhouse Master Class

• Entrepreneurship Research Resources• Founder’s Initiative Grants• Summer Startup Track• Columbia Build Lab• CTech Founder’s Track• Lang Fund • Columbia Startup Lab• Columbia Alumni Virtual Accelerator

• Student Clubs: CEO, VC Club

• Lang Coach Office Hours

• Lang Talks

• Pitchbook Access• CBS Startups Week

• CBS Startup Alley at TechDay NY

• Alumni Networking Nights

• StartupTree Community

INVEST• Foundations of VC• VC Seminar

• VC Recruiting Workshops• Columbia Venture Fellows• Summer Fellowship Program: VC

JOIN

• Visit bit.ly/lang-courses to see the breadth of courses offered • Summer Fellowship Program: Startups



LAUNCH a startup S1 S2/SU S3 S4

Lang Coach Office HoursMeet with an experienced entrepreneur or investor to get career feedback and/or advice on your startup

Entrepreneurship Research Resources Get access to company, industry and audience research, including CBInsights, Pitchbook, Mintel, Forrester, eMarketer, and more

Founder’s Initiative Grants $+

Get your idea off the ground with a micro-grant to be applied towards startup expenses (managed by CEO)

Summer Startup Track $+

Students working on their startup over the summer get access to advisory, workshops, peer support, and $10k grant opportunity

Summer Fellowship Program: Startups $+

Obtain a summer internship with an early stage company and receive an income supplement

Columbia Build Lab +

Students are matched to resources to help build their MVP (e.g., undergrad engineering, design, legal)

CTech Founder’s Track +Cross-disciplinary program for technical MBAs & SEAS grad students, providing support and curriculum for tech-enabled startups

Greenhouse Master Class $+

On-campus accelerator helping second-year students prepare their businesses for investment

Lang Fund $+

Offers graduating students and alumni the opportunity to pitch for startup funding

STUDENT PROGRAMS | LAUNCH


$ Funding opportunity + Application-based


INVEST in startups S1 S2/SU S3 S4

Lang Coach Office HoursMeet with an experienced coach or investor about pursuing a career in venture capital

Pitchbook Access Data source to research companies, deals, funds, and investors across the entire private investment lifecycle

VC Recruiting Workshops Receive practical advice on getting that all-important VC internship in these hands-on workshops

Columbia Venture Fellows +

Prepares students for a career in venture capital through a two-year intensive program designed to provide the tools and experience necessary to succeed in VC through both academic and experiential learning opportunities

Summer Fellowship Program: VC $+

Obtain a summer internship with a small VC firm (under $50MM AUM) and apply to receive an income supplement

STUDENT PROGRAMS | INVEST




CBS ALUMNI PROGRAMS & COMMUNITY

Launch, Invest, or Join Launch Invest Join

Lang Coach Office Hours Meet with an experienced entrepreneur or investor to get career feedback and/or advice on your startup

Lang Alumni NewsletterA summary of Lang events, resources, and news tailored for our entrepreneurial alumni community

StartupTree Community Platform Community for entrepreneurial activity at the university, including events, program applications, company & founder profiles

Lang TalksWebinar series from experts on entrepreneurial topics like ideation, investor pitches, digital marketing, and more

Columbia Alumni Virtual Accelerator $+

An industry-agnostic virtual accelerator providing mentorship, workshops, and a global virtual demo day

Columbia Startup Lab +Columbia University’s recent-alumni co-working space located on the ground floor of WeWork Soho West

Lang Fund $+

Offers graduating students and alumni the opportunity to pitch for startup funding, typically $25k-$50k

CBS Alumni Edge Evolving set of online courses exclusively for alumni, including Launch Your Startup



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