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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.

Also known as: Bentley Student Businesses

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$1,000

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None

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Continuous

Campus Wide

Last activity

2026-06-25

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    Entrepreneurship Hub (E-Hub)

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    Observed Thu Jun 25 2026 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
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    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

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    Observed Thu Jun 25 2026 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
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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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    Student-Owned Businesses on Campus

    Bentley University

    Observed Thu Jun 25 2026 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
    Bentley University logo

    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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