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Founders Bootcamp @ The Garage

Also known as: Founders Bootcamp, NC State Founders Bootcamp

North Carolina State University · Raleigh, North Carolina

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2026-06-27

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Founders Bootcamp @ The Garage

A free 12-week program for NC State students, launched Fall 2026. Led by NC State alumna Cherith Roberson (founder of Flourish In Growth), students launch a pop-up business culminating in a showcase at the Albright Entrepreneurship Garage.

Key Details

  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • Schedule: Tuesdays 2:30-4:00 PM at The Garage on Centennial Campus
  • Time commitment: 2+ hours/week outside sessions
  • Curriculum: Business model, founder presence, entrepreneurial mindset, customer discovery, financial planning, competitor analysis, customer experience mapping, pricing
  • Showcase: Pop-up event at the Albright Entrepreneurship Garage
  • Cost: Free (funded by HIE grant through Poole College of Management)
  • Applications: Reviewed on rolling basis

News & articles

News articles and official sources documenting Founders Bootcamp @ The Garage at North Carolina State University.

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Founders Bootcamp @ The Garage

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Observed Fri Jun 26 2026 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
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North Carolina State University

Founders Bootcamp @ The Garage

Founders Bootcamp @ The Garage is an intensive early-stage entrepreneurship bootcamp hosted at the Albright Entrepreneurship Garage. It provides hands-on curriculum covering customer discovery, business modeling, prototyping, and pitching over a condensed timeframe.

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Albright Entrepreneurship Garage

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Observed Fri Jun 26 2026 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
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North Carolina State University

Albright Entrepreneurship Garage

The Albright Entrepreneurship Garage is a 22,000 square foot facility serving as the physical hub of NC State's entrepreneurship ecosystem. It provides 24/7 access to prototyping equipment, coworking space, meeting rooms, event space, and dedicated resources for student and faculty entrepreneurs.

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Innovation and Entrepreneurship — Homepage

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Observed Fri Jun 26 2026 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
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North Carolina State University

Innovation and Entrepreneurship — Homepage

The Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) homepage at entrepreneurship.ncsu.edu serves as the central gateway to NC State's entrepreneurship ecosystem. It unifies access to all programs, spaces, funding opportunities, and events under a single umbrella, positioning I&E as the connective tissue across the university's many entrepreneurship initiatives.

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