UCLA Anderson
What UCLA Anderson Amounts To
Hosts the SoCal ETA conference.
At a Glance
- Courses
- 1 named course, below.
- Club
- An ETA group inside the Entrepreneur Association, whose pages lead with what it runs rather than a mission: the roundtable and the conference.
- Money
- Nothing published.
- Conference
- The SoCal ETA Conference, whose third annual edition ran in April 2026 at the Luskin Conference Center.
The Classes
- Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition, an Executive MBA capstoneTaught by Kent Weaver.
Who teaches and leads it
- Kent Weaver, whom the school's ETA pages name as its search fund and ETA lecturer, and an investor
What Else It Runs
- An annual ETA Roundtable: panels across the journey from sourcing a deal to building value after the close.
- Kent Weaver's class on alternative paths to entrepreneurship, which the school's own feature names as the first door before the capstone.
Open to readers outside the school
- A public news feature on ETA as the middle path between a startup and private equity, on the school's own site.
Where to Look
Other Schools
The Intern & Job Board carries the programs that pay a salary to search, and Investors the firms that fund one. What a student group runs on is in the materials for ETA clubs.