CORNELLENTREPRENEURSHIPCLUB.
WEBUILD.
Cornell Entrepreneurship Club is where ambitious students build startups, meet world-class founders, and create the future.
WHATWEDO
Host Elite Events
We bring founders from Stripe, Airbnb, OpenAI, and top VCs to campus. Our events feature real builders sharing real insights.
Build Real Startups
Members ship products with real users. We provide funding, mentorship, and resources to turn ideas into companies.
Learn How to Build
Through our in-house venture process, members learn to build from scratch: VC fundamentals, product development, go-to-market strategy, and more.
Engineering Fellowship
An upcoming program, not yet confirmed. Fellows would build alongside startups backed by Afore Capital, Comma Capital, and other Tier-1 VCs.
FEATUREDSPEAKERS
Andrea Ippolito
Startup Hours
CEO & Founder
SimpliFed
Andrea shared her journey building SimpliFed, a maternal care home platform transforming how new mothers access lactation and postpartum support.
Gabe Kleinman
Startup Hours
Operating Partner
Emerson Collective
Gabe walked through how investors evaluate ambitious ideas, drawing on helping build Obvious Ventures from the ground up and earlier leadership roles at Medium, IDEO, and CAA.
Leo Mehr '16
Startup Hours
Co-Founder
Lumos
Leo shared what high-growth startups look for in engineering candidates, and what it is actually like to recruit and build engineering teams, from leading Forward Deployed Engineering at Ramp to co-founding Lumos.
READY TO BUILD?
Join the most ambitious student founders at Cornell. Applications open twice a year.