Named after Brad D. Smith—Marshall University alum, benefactor, and current university president—the incubator program offers students a complete platform to turn their innovative ideas into real businesses. Participants work with experienced startup advisors, gaining hands-on experience as they develop, refine, and test their concepts in the marketplace. The program is designed to support growth and success, providing students with the skills and resources needed to thrive in the world of entrepreneurship.
Unparalleled access to experts in various fields who provide insights and knowledge crucial for business development.
One-on-one mentorship from seasoned entrepreneurs to help navigate the complexities of starting and growing a business.
Participants in the program earn 3 hours of course credit – integrating practical entrepreneurial with their academic pursuits.
Our students represent a diverse group of passionate and talented individuals from various academic backgrounds, all working toward launching their startups.
Each member of the cohort receives one-on-one mentorship from seasoned entrepreneurs to help students navigate the complexities of starting and growing a business.
