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Entrepreneurship CenterIndirect supportNo equityVerified

Mason Enterprise

Also known as: GMU Mason Enterprise

George Mason University · Fairfax, VA

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  • Indirect support only
  • No equity required
  • Currently active
  • Verified by research

Key numbers

Funding range

Equity

None

Application

Rolling

Statewide

Last activity

2026-06-24

High confidence

Mason Enterprise is the central umbrella for entrepreneurship and economic development at George Mason University, operating under the Office of Research, Innovation and Economic Impact. With approximately 200 team members, it provides a comprehensive "No Wrong Door" approach to entrepreneurship support.

The organization delivers four core program areas:

  • Incubate: Five Mason Enterprise Center physical incubator locations across Northern Virginia, plus the MIX Incubator for student ventures on the Fairfax campus
  • Accelerate: ICAP (Innovation Commercialization Assistance Program), CCI Cybersecurity Accelerator, Accelerate Investor Conference, NIH REACH Hub
  • Educate: 900+ training programs (70% online, 98% free), workshops, certifications, and mentorship
  • Advise: SBDC advisory services, business counseling, one-on-one guidance

Mason Enterprise programs serve clients across every county in Virginia, with partners including federal, state, and local governments. The organization is headquartered at 3351 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA.

Key people: Email: masonent@gmu.edu