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Entrepreneurship is more than a collection of courses. It's a philosophy, a mindset that inspires innovation, risk-taking, and seizing opportunities in any form of business venture.
Students (virtually) come together from across the globe in collaboration to solve some of the worlds most pressing issues.
Work in reverse! A company pitches a problem to participating teams, and the teams work together to find a solution. Cash prizes are awarded to those who are the most successful.
One of the IEC's largest programs, the HSBPC provides a platform for all SU students and alumni to pitch their ideas and launch their businesses.
This rigorous SU alumni business accelerator turns goals into accomplishments by providing a solid infrastructure of grants, mentors, and connections.
Apply by Sep. 30th, 2020
RAMP-up is where we get hands-on in our community by aiding underserved businesses in the heart of Seattle.
Learn from seasoned experts in the Seattle start-up community to hear stories, advice, and make connections.
The Jones Progress Awards supports Seattle University alumni and graduating students in ramping up their new businesses by providing a solid infrastructure of mentoring, grant funds, and connections within the regional entrepreneurial system. This year’s accepted teams: rThreat and Noir Lux Candle Co. are matched with 5 expert business coaches each, who will guide and advise the teams through...
Dec 1, 2020
Read More about IEC announces Expert Business Coaches for the 2020-21 Jones Progress Awards Teams!
November 24, 2020
The Innovation and entrepreneurship Center relies on the generosity of its community to sustain its presence and to grow the entrepreneurial spirit in its students. There are more ways than one in contributing to the acceleration of our future entrepreneurial leaders; in whatever way you can, we greatly appreciate it!
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Have questions? Curious about any of the programs? Want to get involved? We are happy to chat with you!
Please reach out to Amelia Marckworth directly via email (marckwor@seattleu.edu), or through her Calendly (see contact box on the right).
