Applications for the Columbia Startup Lab (CSL) are now open! The CSL offers our alumni entrepreneurs a place to house and nurture their fledgling ventures through tailored programming, space, and a vibrant entrepreneurship community.
Did you know?
- CSL startups have raised $120M+ and $115M+ in acquisitions and exits.
- The CSL has been headquarters to over 500 startups.
CSL is Columbia University’s recent-alumni co-working space located on the ground floor of 69 Charlton Street. It is a cross-school initiative between Columbia Entrepreneurship, Columbia Business School, School of Engineering & Applied Sciences, Columbia College, Columbia School of Public Health, Law, Barnard and School of International & Public Affairs.
Now in its eleventh year, the CSL has been “corporate headquarters” for more than 500 Columbia-founded ventures. The space is administered by Studio by Tishman Speyer and includes: furnishings (desk and chair), WiFi, water/coffee, cleaning/maintenance and access to common facilities across the global network. CSL also provides ongoing workshops, office hours, networking events, and community building activities to help resident ventures advance their businesses.