Coaching
otherOne-on-one meetings with coaches to support startup launch
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Memorial Centre for Entrepreneurship
Inspire and enable Memorial University students from all faculties and diverse backgrounds to pursue a future in entrepreneurship
Overview
The Memorial Centre for Entrepreneurship (MCE) inspires and enables aspiring entrepreneurs at Memorial University, offering entrepreneurial students foundational training, encouragement, guidance, access to funding and connections to create high-growth businesses.
Type
University-backed (ie. the University is the formal entity)
Founded
1925
Affiliation
Memorial University
MCE has developed a reputation for helping develop entrepreneurs and companies in 10 years of existence. Open to students from all faculties and diverse backgrounds. Operates Slack channel for community engagement.
Classification
Industries
General/industry agnosticOther
Stages supported
IdeaDiscoveryValidation
Services offered
- Access to specialized equipment, lab facilities, and/or services
- Discounted and/or free professional services (legal, accounting, bookkeeping, etc.)
- Financing opportunities and connections with investor groups
- Free educational events or programming (ie. lunch and learns)
- Mentorship and access to advisors
- Networking opportunities and community events
- Office space, co-working environment
BAI Positioning
Foundations & Ecosystem-Buildinghigh confidence
Build the entrepreneurial foundations and an innovation platform for ventures and founders to build from
Sector-agnostic (broad industry focus). Flexible accountability (community-oriented, earlier-stage).
Learn more about the four BAI types →Programs
Events and Programs
eventVarious events and programs for students at different stages of entrepreneurial interest
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