Business Creation Program
Business Creation Program
Business Creation Program (BCP) was previously called Business Creation Option (BCO) prior to 2022.
- Take two prerequisite courses to prepare your business plans.
- Work with teams made up of fellow students and apply to BCP during your first year.
- Selected projects will span two academic quarters during the second year (either during fall and winter, or winter and spring).
- Take two prerequisite courses to prepare your business plans.
- Work with teams made up of fellow students and apply to BCP during your second year.
- Selected projects will span two academic quarters during the third year (during summer and fall).
- Take two prerequisite courses to prepare your business plans.
- Work with teams made up of fellow students and apply to BCP during your first year.
- Selected projects will span two academic quarters during the second year (during winter and spring).
Faculty Advisors
Adjunct Professor
BCO Sr. Faculty Advisor
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Founder / CEO
Elevado Group
Adjunct Professor
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Continuing Lecturer
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Founder / CEO
Versus Systems
Professor of Strategy
Faculty Research Director
Price Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Accelerate
Lecturer
BCO Sr. Faculty Advisor
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Vice President and General Manager
Civil Systems Business Group
Serial Entrepreneur
Professor
UCLA Anderson School of Management
General Partner
Dangerous Ventures
Economist
UCLA Anderson Forecast
Principal
Angeleno Group
BCO Sr. Faculty Advisor
Professor
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Managing Director
Sutton Capital Partners
Managing Partner
Newo Properties and Advisory
Adjunct Professor
UCLA Anderson School of Management
BCP Timeline
BCP Success Stories
Team Name: UnifiedStories
Cohort: FTMBA WS 2020
Company Description: Video storytelling that allows corporate companies to rethink their diversity and inclusion approach
Team Name: MiVUE
Cohort: FEMBA 2019
Company Description: At-home camera device to detect child ear infections
Team Name: Eliqs
Cohort: FTMBA FW 2018-2019
Company Description: Custom beer can labels for your event
Team Name: Hatch escapes
Cohort: EMBA 2017
Company Description: World's largest facility for high-end escape rooms
Team Name: Elenita
Cohort: FTMBA FW 2018-2019
Company Description: Mezcal ready-to-drink canned cocktail
Team Name: KPOP
Cohort: FTMBA WS 2017
Company Description: Korean hot sauce company
Team Name: Daylight Community Development
Cohort: FTMBA FW 2018-2019
Company Description: Modular homes to solve the homelessness crisis
Team Name: iGPS
Cohort: EMBA 2019
Company Description: Smart watch location-tracking for children
Team Name: Wise Earthcare
Cohort: EMBA 2020
Company Description: Sustainable toothbrushes
Team Name: NeuroAnalytics
Cohort: FTMBA FW 2013-2014
Company Description: Products and services to measure, diagnose, and track brain health
Team Name: YouTopia
Cohort: FTMBA FW 2016-2017
Company Description: Make vibrant health and longevity a simple and achievable reality
Team Name: Gen
Cohort: FEMBA 2019
Company Description: Ingestible beauty gummy made with ingredients from Eastern medicine
Team Name: Robynro
Cohort: FTMBA FW 2019-2020
Company Description: Modern sexy, durable underwear
Team Name: Sanibeads
Cohort: EMBA 2020
Company Description: Wearable, hand sanitizer bracelet to combat surface germs when you can’t wash your hands
Team Name: Indarra
Cohort: EMBA 2019
Company Description: 'Modern' Indian cuisine that meets sensibility of sustainable, clean, healthy and wholesome eating.
Team Name: Crewtify
Cohort: FEMBA 2019
Company Description: Zoom Watch & Dance Parties Online
Team Name: Formative
Cohort: FTMBA FW 2013-2014
Company Description: Education tool to help teachers better understand the individual needs of their students
Team Name: Fitpass
Cohort: FTMBA FW 2015-2016
Company Description: Integrated fitness network in Mexico that connects fitness enthusiasts and studios
Team Name: Lunya
Cohort: FEMBA 2014
Company Description: Sleepwear for the modern woman