Launch at Georgia Tech
Just a spark of an idea can turn into a real startup.
Thinking about launching an entrepreneurial and tech-driven venture?
An entrepreneurial spirit is all you need to start on your journey to become a startup founder. And at Georgia Tech, we equip students, faculty, and alumni with the education, mentorship, funding, and networking opportunities for anyone to turn their idea into a startup.
Georgia Tech offers a robust network of programs and resources to help students, faculty, alumni, where founders can turn ideas into thriving ventures. Our innovation ecosystem is recognized for producing bold, problem-solving companies that create real-world impact—from Midtown Atlanta to markets around the world.
Premier programs for students, faculty, and alumni at Georgia Tech enable you to take your ideas to market.
Our Robust Offerings Include
Alumni and Industry Connections
Our extensive network of alumni and industry partners opens doors to mentorship, partnerships, and market insights. Whether you're looking for a pilot customer or a strategic advisor, we help you make the right connections.
Mentorship, Guidance, and Coaching
Startup life is hard, and the more support you have from other co-founders and innovation leaders in the community, the better. Our mentors take their jobs seriously, and are here to support you as you navigate your startup path
Funding Opportunities
Access internal seed grants, pitch competitions, and connections to external venture capital networks. We help you identify and secure the financial backing needed to move your idea forward.
Access to Research Infrastructure
Leverage world-class labs, equipment, and technical expertise to create your startup. You can tap into cutting-edge resources that power academic research.
Talent and Collaboration Networks
Find co-founders within our pool of talented students, faculty collaborators, and alumni. Our platforms and events make it easy to find partners who share your vision.
Find Your Path
There are a multitude of resources and programs within our commercialization ecosystem that can help you on your journey. No matter the stage you are in, there is a program that's right for you. Use our pathways tool to find what you need at Georgia Tech.



