The Entrepreneurship Program at East Stroudsburg University empowers the next generation
of industry disrupters to take the world by storm.
Our entrepreneurial ecosystem is thriving with diverse organizations including local,
international and student run businesses that operate collaboratively to excel.
We are committed to being a thought leader in evidence-based entrepreneurship and
education offering access to mentorship, state of the art equipment and funding that
help you stand out in a crowded market.
Our business accelerator program offers resources to new cohorts of companies from
around the globe, while our student incubator helps to create the next wave of innovators.
Mission
To be recognized as a leading resource in the global entrepreneurial community for
students and business startups alike by relying on a foundation of experiential learning
and growth opportunities.
Vision
To create and build innovation and collaboration that enriches the entrepreneurial
community at large.
Learn how ESU is leading the charge for embracing entrepreneurship and innovation in the Poconos.
About the Innovation Center
The East Stroudsburg University Innovation Center is a state of the art 51,000 sq
ft facility that serves as the hub of innovation and entrepreneurship for the region.
The Business Accelerator, Warrior LaunchPad, Entrepreneurial Leadership Center and co-working space are located in the Center.
Location
The ESU Innovation Center is strategically located in East Stroudsburg, Monroe County,
Pennsylvania, 70 miles west of New York City and 90 miles north of Philadelphia. Set
in the scenic Delaware Water Gap of the Pocono Mountains Region, the Innovation Center
is convenient to major routes such as I-80 and I-78 as well as international airports
including Newark and Allentown, As one of the fastest growing regions in the Lehigh
Valley tech corridor, Monroe County is a premier location for entrepreneurs looking
to excel.
Warrior Launchpad – ESU’s Student Business Incubator
Our premier membership-based student incubator helps students launch and grow their
companies. Members engage in cross-collaborative experiences with regional and international
business leaders, gaining real-world insights to guide their entrepreneurial journey.
Student Competitions
Competitions, including the Warrior Startup Challenge and tecBRIDGE Business Plan
Competition, are open to all ESU students.
Opportunities to Get Involved
Entrepreneurship Club: Join a community of like-minded students passionate about innovation
and business.
Student Competitions: Compete for cash and in-kind prizes in the Warrior Startup Challenge
and the tecBRIDGE Business Plan Competition.
Ready to Launch Your Idea?
Join a community of innovators and change makers. Whether you're just curious or already
building something big, the Entrepreneurial Leadership Center is here to help you
take the next step.
If you have questions, contact Michael Moreno, Manager of the Entrepreneurial Leadership Center at ESU, at (570) 422-7995.
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