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Rock Center

The Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship is a vital resource to HBS students and a champion for entrepreneurship at HBS. Our goal is to help you navigate the multitude of programs and resources available to students and alumni in the HBS and Harvard Ecosystem and in locations around the globe.
 

Join Us at the NVC Finale on March 30

Join us for HBS' biggest entrepreneurship celebration of the year, the NVC Finale! Hear pitches from the Finalists in three separate tracks (student business, student social enterprise, and alumni). A total of $315,000 in cash prizes will be awarded.
Register Here

Rock Summer Fellows Deadline (Founders): April 5

The RSF program enables students to continue to explore their entrepreneurial path during the summer between their RC (first-year) and EC (second-year) year.
Learn more and apply here

Join RA Demo Day on April 8

Rock Accelerator is a highly immersive program designed specifically for HBS student founders of early-stage startups. Teams demonstrating early traction are selected to pitch at Demo Day.
More info here

Connect with an Expert!

Experienced and successful entrepreneurs and investors come to HBS for the academic year to advise and mentor student entrepreneurs.
View expert profiles and availability here
Join Us at the NVC Finale on March 30
Rock Summer Fellows Deadline (Founders): April 5
Join RA Demo Day on April 8
Connect with an Expert!
  • Join Us at the NVC Finale on March 30
    Join us for HBS' biggest entrepreneurship celebration of the year, the NVC Finale! Hear pitches from the Finalists in three separate tracks (student business, student social enterprise, and alumni). A total of $315,000 in cash prizes will be awarded.
    Register Here
  • Rock Summer Fellows Deadline (Founders): April 5
    The RSF program enables students to continue to explore their entrepreneurial path during the summer between their RC (first-year) and EC (second-year) year.
    Learn more and apply here
  • Join RA Demo Day on April 8
    Rock Accelerator is a highly immersive program designed specifically for HBS student founders of early-stage startups. Teams demonstrating early traction are selected to pitch at Demo Day.
    More info here
  • Connect with an Expert!
    Experienced and successful entrepreneurs and investors come to HBS for the academic year to advise and mentor student entrepreneurs.
    View expert profiles and availability here

Upcoming Events & Deadlines

Mar17
  • 17 Mar 2021
  • HBS Rock Center Event
  • OPEN TO MBA Students

Early Enterprise Sales and First B2B Customers

Mar30
  • 30 Mar 2021
  • HBS Rock Center Event
  • OPEN TO MBA Students

HBS New Venture Competition 2020-21: Final Judging Round

Mar30
  • 30 Mar 2021
  • HBS Rock Center Event
  • OPEN TO MBA Students, Alumni, Harvard Community & Public

HBS New Venture Competition 2020-21: Finale Show

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Programs & Resources

For Students

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  • New Venture Competition
  • Rock Accelerator
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  • Rock Summer Fellows
  • Entrepreneurs in Residence
  • Loan Forgiveness
  • Harvard Innovation Lab
  • Meet with the Rock Team


For Alumni

  • THE Rock 100
  • Alumni New Venture Competition
  • Rock Entrepreneurship Advisor Program
  • Harvard Launch Lab
  • Harvard Life Lab
  • Founders & Investors
  • Virtual Programming

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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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Rock Star 
 

Founders & Investors →

 
Extraordinary alumni entrepreneurs and investors driving impact.

In The News

 
    • 04 Mar 2021
    • Harvard Business School

    Get to Know ThetaSense, a Business Track New Venture Competition Team

    Re: jzhang@mba2015.hbs.edu, dzhou@mba2020.hbs.edu, tbhalla@mba2022.hbs.edu & zhermes@mba2021.hbs.edu
    • 04 Mar 2021
    • Harvard Business School

    Get to Know FlashCash, a Business Track New Venture Competition

    Re: cnadd@mba2021.hbs.edu
    • 04 Mar 2021
    • Harvard Business School

    Get to Know Wishful, a Business Track New Venture Competition Team

    Re: skapoor@mba2021.hbs.edu & cnikopoulos@mba2021.hbs.edu

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