# Carnegie Mellon Tepper: Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition

An MBA track option built around ETA.

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Last checked: 2026-09-04

## At a Glance

- Club: No club that Carnegie Mellon Tepper publishes.
- Money: No funding that Carnegie Mellon Tepper publishes.
- Conference: No conference that Carnegie Mellon Tepper publishes.
- Its own page: https://www.cmu.edu/swartz-center-for-entrepreneurship/mentorship-and-programs/entrepreneurship-through-acquisition/index.html

## The Classes

- Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (45-817)
- Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition Workshop (45-917)

## What It Publishes for Anyone

- A public showcase of alumni search funds and what each one acquired, from Blacktail Capital in Seattle to KeelBoat and its fourteen operator backers.

## What Else It Runs

- The ETA option's published curriculum runs from Lean Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Alternatives through both ETA courses to the Designing and Leading a Business capstone.

## Where to Read It

- The Swartz Center's ETA page, with the required course list and the alumni showcase: https://www.cmu.edu/swartz-center-for-entrepreneurship/mentorship-and-programs/entrepreneurship-through-acquisition/index.html
- The MBA Entrepreneurship track, where the ETA option sits: https://www.cmu.edu/tepper/programs/mba/curriculum/tracks/entrepreneurship-in-organizations
- The Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship: https://www.cmu.edu/swartz-center-for-entrepreneurship/

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