College/High School Entrepreneurship

 
Are You a High School or University Student
Who Dreams About Starting Your Own Business?
 
You are at the right place - we have two programs just for you!
 

1. BizWiz


 
BizWiz is a free program that gives serious student entrepreneurs what they need to plan and launch their own new business ventures.
  • At  group cohort meetings you share experiences peer to peer.
  • During one-on-one coaching sessions, an Innovation Center business coach will guide you.
  • You can schedule business meetings in conference rooms at the Innovation Center.
  • You have access to the Innovation Center's network of service providers, many of whom offer discounts or free services to BizWiz entrepreneurs.

2. Student Venture Lab



Those who are launching technology ventures and successfully complete BizWiz may be recommended for the Student Venture Lab.
  • You qualify for prestigious resident office space at the Innovation Center.
  • You may receive an accelerator grant to offset some of your startup and operational business expenses.
  • You may receive a paid internship to work on your own business, so you can focus your efforts on your venture's success.
  • You become a part of the Innovation Center's community of technology entrepreneurs.
For more information contact Steve Franks, Northeast Indiana Innovation Center, 3201 Stellhorn Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46815, 260-407-1754, sfranks@niic.net.

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