Entrepreneur Weekend

A weekend-long celebration of Colgate entrepreneurship, featuring world-renowned entrepreneurs, Colgate’s Entrepreneur of the Year, and our distinctive student entrepreneurs.

Save the Date: Entrepreneur Weekend, April 3-4, 2020

Student entrepreneurs show off their ventures at a tabling session.

Student and alumni entrepreneurs mingle, network, and share knowledge and experiences.

Past Entrepreneur Weekends

2019: Guests included Persifor founder Alexandra Thompson ’02

2018: Guests included Academy Award-winning filmmaker Jeffrey Sharp ’89

2017: Guests included Forbes magazine tech editor Steven Bertoni ’02

2016: Guests included CEO of Outdoor Voices Tyler Haney

2015: Guests included Jessica Alba, MC Hammer

2014: Guests included Ashton Kutcher

2013: Guests included Facebook COO Cheryl Sandberg

2012: Guests included Virgin founder Richard Branson

Selected Past Speakers

Jessica Alba

Founder, the Honest Company

Richard Branson

Founder, Virgin Group

MC Hammer

Entrepreneur, entertainer

Ashton Kutcher

Co-founder, A-Grade Investments

Sheryl Sandberg

COO, Facebook

Hamdi Ulukaya

Founder, Chobani

Support Student Entrepreneurship

To support opportunities and experiences facilitated by Thought Into Action please contribute to the Thought Into Action Fund. All support will be administered according to the guidelines of the fund.

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More Information

Questions about Entrepreneur Weekend? Contact Thought Into Action at TIA@colgate.edu.