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Student-Owned Businesses on Campus
Also known as: Bentley Student Businesses
Bentley University · Waltham, MA
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- No equity required
- Currently active
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Key numbers
Funding range
$0 – $1,000
Equity
None
Application
Continuous
Campus Wide
Last activity
2026-06-25
Medium confidence
Student-Owned Businesses on Campus is an experiential learning initiative at Bentley University. Students can experiment with launching ventures on campus, testing business models and pricing strategies. Developed in collaboration with Bentley Procurement and Academic Affairs. E-Hub provides seed funding and access to alumni mentors.
News & articles
News articles and official sources documenting Student-Owned Businesses on Campus at Bentley University.
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Bentley University
Entrepreneurship Hub (E-Hub)
--- title: "Entrepreneurship Hub (E-Hub)" source_url: https://www.bentley.edu/centers/entrepreneurship-hub capture_date: 2026-06-25 source_type: web --- The Entrepreneurship Hub (E-Hub) at Bentley University is the central hub for entrepreneurship. Directed by Sandeep Purao (Trustee Professor of CIS). Established through a $1M gift from Steve '08 and Samantha Somers. Offers initiatives (Incubator, student-owned businesses, coaching sessions, curated visits, speaker series, pitches & popcorn), resources (Somers Garage, CIC workspace, Collins Creative Corner, knowledge base, MIT Orbit platform), courses, and community (alumni mentor network, faculty mentor network, entrepreneurs-in-residence). Impact: $117K seed funds disbursed, $35K+ activities supported, 65+ speakers/coaching sessions, 1,200+ students attending events.
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Enternships and E-Hub Initiatives
--- title: "Enternships" source_url: https://www.bentley.edu/centers/entrepreneurship-hub/enternships capture_date: 2026-06-25 source_type: web --- Startup internship program at Bentley University. Students work as interns in startups, supported by the E-Hub. Provides experiential learning and entrepreneurial skill development through direct startup exposure.
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Bentley University
Student-Owned Businesses on Campus
--- title: "Student-Owned Businesses on Campus" source_url: https://www.bentley.edu/centers/entrepreneurship-hub/student-owned-businesses-campus capture_date: 2026-06-25 source_type: web --- Experiential learning initiative allowing students to experiment with and experience launching a venture on campus. Developed in collaboration with Bentley Procurement and Academic Affairs. Students can test different business models, pricing strategies, and learn customer discovery. E-Hub provides seed funding and access to alumni mentors.
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