Wharton Entrepreneurship Club Resource Hub

Startup Challenge (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Venture Initiation Program (VIP-X) (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Penn Wharton Innovation Fund (PWIF) (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

M&T Innovation Fund (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Center City Ventures (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Dorm Room Fund (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

MBA Fund (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Red & Blue Ventures (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Pear / Pear VC (opens in a new tab)

For founders

LinkedIn Post: 12 equity-free grants & credits for startup founders (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Most prolific pre-seed funds (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Founders Next Move: List of free money resources for student founders (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Top 10 Pre-Seed Funding Sources for Startups in 2025 (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Signal NFX - The investing network for Founders, VCs, Scouts, and Angels (categories are updated frequently) (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Y-Combinator Summer Fellows Grant (opens in a new tab)

For founders

500 Global (opens in a new tab)

For founders

GC Venture Fellowship (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Thiel Fellowship (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Braze - Tech for an Equitable Future (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Entrepreneurs Roundable Accelerator (ERA) (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Startup Runway (opens in a new tab)

For founders

List of Pre-Seed Investors (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Ben Franklin Partners (opens in a new tab)

For founders

The Atlantic Fellowship (opens in a new tab)

For founders, joiners

Y-Combinator (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Medium Post: The 2026 Ultimate Guide to Google for Startups: Funding, Accelerators, and $350k in Credits (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Forum Ventures (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Techstars (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Techstars - Pre-Accelerator (opens in a new tab)

For founders

NYC EDC Founder Fellowship (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Menlo Fellowship (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Factor Fellowship (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Gold House Ventures Founder Fellowship (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Visible Hands Founder Fellowship (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Tory Burch Fellowship for Women Entrepreneurs (opens in a new tab)

For founders

TED Fellows Program (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Verci Fellowship (opens in a new tab)

For founders, joiners

Upfront Founder Fellows (opens in a new tab)

For founders, joiners

Sequoia Arc (opens in a new tab)

For founders

a16z Speedrun (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Neo (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Gener8tor (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Penn Carey Law: Startup Legal Toolkit (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Penn Carey Law: Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Penn Carey Law: Detkin Intellectual Property & Technology Legal Clinic (DIPTC) (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Clerky - setting up business entity (opens in a new tab)

For founders

NVCA - legal doc templates (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Cooley Go Document Generators - legal doc templates (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Cooley GoTerm Sheet Generator (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Orrick Term Sheet Generator (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Wilson Sonsini Term Sheet Generator (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Wilson Sonsini ECVC (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

The Small Business Start-Up Kit by Peri Pakroo (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Nolo Plain English Legal Resources (opens in a new tab)

For founders

IRS Starting a Business (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Drexel Entrepreneurial Law Clinic (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Villanova Clinic for Law and Entrepreneurship (opens in a new tab)

For founders

BASE Startup Accelerator (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Cozen O'Connor COpilot (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Saul Ewing - Resources, Access & Mentoring Program (RAMP) (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Sample Pitch Decks of Successful Companies (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Business Insider Pitch Deck Library (opens in a new tab)

For founders

The early pitch decks of 29 startups before they became billion-dollar companies (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Pitch Deck Examples (opens in a new tab)

For founders

The Only 10 Slides You Need in Your Pitch (opens in a new tab)

For founders

10 Slides To An Awesome Pitch By Dave Mcclure (opens in a new tab)

For founders

How to build a great Series A pitch and deck - Y Combinator (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Sequoia Capital Pitch Deck Template (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Forum Ventures Playbooks (opens in a new tab)

For founders

CoffeeSpace - finding cofounders (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Term Sheet Genie - valuation tool (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Term Sheet Genie (free student version) - valuation tool (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Wharton Full-time MBAs - Business Research Overview (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors, joiners

Entrepreneurship & Small Business (Lippincott Library) (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors, joiners

PitchBook (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors, joiners

Preqin (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors, joiners

CB Insights (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors, joiners

GitHub Student Developer Pack (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Google for Startups (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Microsoft for Startups (opens in a new tab)

For founders

AWS Startups (opens in a new tab)

For founders

AdaGPT - AI Pitch Deck Review Tool (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Crunchbase (opens in a new tab)

For investors

Carta Launch (opens in a new tab)

For founders

10 Questions to Discuss with a Potential Co-founder (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Forum Ventures Research (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors, joiners

Venture Forward - Resources (opens in a new tab)

For investors, founders

Y-Combinator - Startup School (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Y-Combinator - YouTube Channel (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Techstars/Venture Deals Course (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

AngelList - Education Center (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Carta VC 101 (opens in a new tab)

For investors

Carta VC Overview (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Sydecar Learn (opens in a new tab)

For investors

Product-Market Fit Framework by First Round Capital (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Open LP (opens in a new tab)

For investors

Crucible Moments by Sequoia Capital (opens in a new tab)

For founders

First Round Product-Market Fit Intensive (opens in a new tab)

For founders

The Lean Startup Eric Ries

For founders

Zero to One Peter Thiel and Blake Masters

For founders

Business Model Innovation Strategy Raphael Amit and Christoph Zott

For founders

The Mom Test Rob Fitzpatrick

For founders

Immigration for Startups: A Guide for Founders Jason Susser and Greg Siskind

For founders

Traversing the Traction Gap Bruce Cleveland

For founders

Crossing the Chasm Geoffrey A. Moore

For founders

Hooked Nir Eyal and Ryan Hoover

For founders

The Challenger Sale Matthew Dixon and Brent Adamson

For founders

Founder Unfriendly Charlie O'Donnell

For founders, investors

Business Model Generation Alexander Osterwalder and Yves Pigneur

For founders

Venture Deals Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson

For founders, investors

Hacking Growth Sean Ellis and Morgan Brown

For founders

This Is Marketing Seth Godin

For founders

Secrets of Sand Hill Road Scott Kupor

For founders, investors

The Hard Thing About Hard Things Ben Horowitz

For founders

Good to Great Jim Collins

For founders

Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0 Jim Collins and Bill Lazier

For founders

The Startup Owner's Manual Steve Blank and Bob Dorf

For founders

VC: An American History Tom Nicholas

For founders, investors

The E-Myth Revisited Michael E. Gerber

For founders

Shoe Dog Phil Knight

For founders

The Innovator's Dilemma Clayton M. Christensen

For founders

Blue Ocean Strategy W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne

For founders

The Founder's Dilemmas Noam Wasserman

For founders

Innovation and Entrepreneurship Peter F. Drucker

For founders

Unstoppable Entrepreneurs Lori Rosenkopf

For founders

Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business Gino Wickman

For founders

First Round Review (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

The Startup Stack (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Indie Hackers Newsletter (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Gary's Guide (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

nextNYC (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Lenny's Newsletter (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

StrictlyVC (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Ambition Chronicles (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Bear and the Bull (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Axios Pro Rata (opens in a new tab)

For investors

Nicole DeTommaso (opens in a new tab)

For investors

Peter Walker (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

The Daily Spark (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

How I Built This Guy Raz

For founders, investors

Lenny's Podcast Lenny Rachitsky

For founders, investors

Acquired Ben Gilbert & David Rosenthal

For founders, investors

This Week in Startups Jason Calacanis

For founders, investors

All-In Podcast

For founders, investors

The Knowledge Project Shane Parrish

For founders, investors

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC)

For founders, investors

Invest Like the Best Patrick O'Shaughnessy

For founders, investors

a16z Podcast

For founders, investors

In Depth First Round

For founders, investors

Consumer VC Mike Gelb

For founders, investors

The Pitch

For founders, investors

Carta's The Data Minute / VC-focused content

For founders, investors

Grit Kleiner Perkins

For founders, investors

The Ben & Marc Show Marc Andreessen & Ben Horowitz

For founders, investors

Money Memories Ilona Limonta-Volkova

For founders, investors

Y Combinator Podcast

For founders, investors

Startups for the Rest of Us

For founders, investors

Masters of Scale

For founders, investors

The Startup CPG Podcast

For founders, investors

Wilson Sonsini Entrepreneurs Report (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

WilmerHale Venture Capital Report (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Cooleygo Trends (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Paul Graham's Essays (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Venture Lab Newsletter (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors, joiners

Social Entrepreneurship (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Visiting Experts (opens in a new tab)

For founders, joiners, investors

Venture Initiation Program (Incubator) (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Food Innovation Lab (opens in a new tab)

For founders, joiners

Digital Design Studio (opens in a new tab)

For founders, joiners

Retail Lab (opens in a new tab)

For founders, joiners

Scale School San Francisco (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Engineering Studios (opens in a new tab)

For founders, joiners

Venture lab Practicum (opens in a new tab)

For joiners

Snider Consulting (opens in a new tab)

For joiners

Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors

Wharton MBA MAP (My Action Plan) Entrepreneurship Career Guide (opens in a new tab)

For founders, joiners

Wharton MBA MAP (My Action Plan) Explore Startups Guide (opens in a new tab)

For founders, joiners

Wharton MBA Founder List (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors, joiners

Wharton Entrepreneurship & Innovation Major Requirements (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors, joiners

Penn Center for Innovation (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Startup & Entrepreneurship Career Advisor (Jenn Savoie) (opens in a new tab)

For founders, investors, joiners

Building a Venture MAP Guide (opens in a new tab)

For founders

Wharton Founder Resources MAP (opens in a new tab)

For founders