The Rock Center

The Rock Center is the hub for entrepreneurship at Harvard Business School (HBS). It’s where HBS students who are founders, joiners or investors activate their ideas and build their ventures to drive global impact. At the Rock Center, HBS students and alumni join a dynamic community with access to leading entrepreneurship faculty, curated programs, funding opportunities, and a network of knowledgeable and experienced experts.

Rock Summer Fellows Founder Application Deadline - March 6

First Year MBA Students: Apply Today!

2025 New Venture Competition Finale - March 27 at 6 pm ET

RSVP Today!

Rock Loan Reduction Application Opens March 17

Deadline to Apply is April 9

Meet with an Expert in Residence

Rock Summer Fellows Founder Application Deadline - March 6

2025 New Venture Competition Finale - March 27 at 6 pm ET

Rock Loan Reduction Application Opens March 17

Meet with an Expert in Residence

Rock Summer Fellows Founder Application Deadline - March 6

First Year MBA Students: Apply Today!
2025 New Venture Competition Finale - March 27 at 6 pm ET

RSVP Today!
Rock Loan Reduction Application Opens March 17

Deadline to Apply is April 9
Meet with an Expert in Residence

Sign up for EiR, VCA, or LiR Office Hours

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Faculty & Research

Our world-class Entrepreneurship faculty are the thought leaders with deep understanding of the startup experience necessary to test, launch, and scale new ventures. They author cases used in business schools around the world and bring those same case protagonists into the classroom to share their real-world experience.

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