Entrepreneurship

The Entrepreneurship Initiative at Miami Herbert is a globally-renowned program that specializes in helping students bring their business ideas to fruition. Whether you're at the drawing board or ready to hit the market, our comprehensive support system guides every phase of your business journey. From validating your groundbreaking idea to launching your venture with confidence, Miami Herbert’s Entrepreneurship Initiative stands by aspiring entrepreneurs at every milestone. Dive into a world where your business dreams take flight, all within the nurturing ecosystem of Miami Herbert Business School.

UVenture

Embark on a transformative journey with the UVenture program at Miami Herbert, designed to elevate student entrepreneurs from visionary ideas to fully-fledged companies. Dive deep into the entrepreneurial process with our comprehensive suite of resources: engaging workshops, dynamic weekly pitch labs, insightful conferences and symposiums, competitive pitch competitions, and our annual Business Plan Competition with a grand prize pool exceeding $65,000. Additionally, UVenture fosters an enriching mentorship ecosystem, connecting ambitious high school students with university entrepreneurs for unparalleled learning experiences. Learn more about how UVenture shapes tomorrow’s business leaders.

Transform your vision into a thriving company with UVenture.

Pitch Labs and Workshops

Ready to refine your business idea with expert feedback? Join us at Pitch Lab, every Monday from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Jenkins 125 (located at Miami Herbert Business School), where entrepreneurial dreams gain clarity and strength. This is an opportunity to enhance your pitching prowess, hone presentation skills, and validate the feasibility of your business concept through constructive critique and support from seasoned entrepreneurs.

Business Plan Competition

Miami Herbert’s Business Plan Competition provides students with a comprehensive platform to pitch their business ideas to experts, with workshops, mentoring, and cash prizes. This annual event offers a holistic entrepreneurial experience, emphasizing the importance of well-crafted business plans and presentations.

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Pitch Competition

The Pitch Competition, hosted by Miami Herbert’s Entrepreneurship Initiative, is an exhilarating opportunity for students to showcase their business innovations and the progress they've made through Pitch Labs. In 2023, the competition celebrated the entrepreneurial spirit by distributing $13,000 in prize money among four deserving winners. Join the ranks of innovators at the next Pitch Competition and propel your business idea into the spotlight.