IEC News

A 4 Apple Expands to A New Location in the Central District

Appollonia Washington, Deborah B. Coleman, and Family are holding a $5000 check in front of their new location during their grand opening event.

On December 11th, A 4 Apple Learning Center opened its doors for the first time at the new location on 23rd and Jackson.
Dec 12, 2021

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SU IEC announces the accepted teams for the 2021-22 Jones Progress Awards

Seattle University Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center awards two SU Alumni Business each $10,000 in 2020-2021 Jones Progress Awards (JPA), made possible by the Herbert B. Jones Foundation. 
Nov 1, 2021

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Founder Friday Fall 2021

Founder Friday with Colina Bruce, CEO of Noir Lux Candle Co

On Friday, October 15, 2021, our first Founder Fridays concluded this Fall quarter thank you to everyone that was able to attend.
Oct 18, 2021

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2020-21 Jones Progress Awards Winners Announced!

A poster featuring two women and company logos

Now in its seventh year, the JPA supports graduating Seattle University students and recent alumni entrepreneurs by providing a solid infrastructure of mentoring, grant funds, and connections to local networks. SU Student or Alumni Entrepreneurs who are accepted into the program work with a team of expert coaches to set large “milestone” goals for their business, and then work towards those goals over six months under the advisement of their coaches. If teams are able to fully realize all their milestones, each business receives a $10,000 prize.
Jun 11, 2021

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Syntek Medical Wins the 2021 Harriet Stephenson Business Plan Competition!

Grand prize winner of the 2021 Harriet Stephenson Busines, Headed by Tawny Fajardos Plan Competition is Syntek Medical

Syntek Medical, founded by Tawny Fajardo & Tyler Underhill, provides accessible, multi-adaptable devices to improve the safety of patients while being transported to different areas of the healthcare facility. Here is a bit more about Syntek Medical and the HSBPC experience in Tawny & Tyler's own words!
Jun 10, 2021

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Contact

Peter Rowan

Lawrence K. Johnson Endowed Chair of Entrepreneurship

prowan@seattleu.edu

Amelia Marckworth

Director of Community

marckwor@seattleu.edu