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Marshall University in Huntington supports student founders through the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, known as the iCenter, and the Brad D. Smith Student Incubator. In June 2025 the university announced it had joined the ZinnStarter network with a $10,000 award intended to support student-led ventures.
Include. Marshall has a named student incubator with course credit and a documented 2025 student-venture micro-grant affiliation.
How we know this: the figures on this page come from the linked sources (last verified 2026-10-08); what those sources do not state is left unknown.
At a glance
Indexed programs
3
All currently active
Top direct funding
Direct funding available
Equity
Equity terms unknown
Program mix
3
Incubator · Entrepreneurship Center · Founder Grant
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3 programs indexed
Incubator
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funding range
- Last activity
- 2026-10-08
- Participants
- Undergraduate Students
- Verification
- Partially Verified
Entrepreneurship Center
Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Entrepreneurship CenterAlso: Marshall iCenter, iCenter
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funding range
- Last activity
- 2025-06-16
- Participants
- Undergraduate Students
- Verification
- Partially Verified
From students
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Post a startupFunding and Equity
The ZinnStarter release says Marshall received $10,000 to directly support student-led ventures through micro-grants, pitch events, and prototype development, plus mentorship. It does not state the amount of an individual micro-grant or whether any equity is taken. The incubator page does not list a stipend.
Recent Activity
The ZinnStarter affiliation was announced June 16, 2025. The incubator page was still live when captured on 2026-10-08. A Lewis College events page listed an Innovation + Business Model Competition for April 22, 2026, without prize terms on that page.
Known Startups and Winners
The captured incubator page and ZinnStarter release do not name student companies.
Research gaps & things to verify
Missing Information
Individual ZinnStarter grant amounts, equity terms, cohort size, and application dates are not stated. The Innovation + Business Model Competition is named on a college events list without rules or prizes.
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2 news articles and official sources documenting entrepreneurship programs, winners, and activity at Marshall University.
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