Washington State University
| Name of UC | Innovate Inland |
|---|---|
| Location | WSU Health Sciences, 412 E. Spokane Falls Blvd. Ignite, Suite 278, Spokane, WA 99202-2132 |
| EDA Regional Office | Seattle |
| Year One | 2017 |
| Contact | Michaele Armstrong, Associate Director ([email protected]) |
| Principal Investigator(s) | April Needham, Executive Director, [email protected], 509-358-7897 |
| Website | https://InnovateInland.wsu.edu |
This EDA investment funds the Washington State University Consortium for a Continuing EDA University Center on the Spokane and Vancouver campuses to build and maintain a highly networked environment which will lead to the capitalization on new opportunities and creation of jobs. This assistance will help cultivate innovation, foster high-growth entrepreneurship and expand businesses throughout the region. The Center focuses on developing business models and testing the viability of ideas against market data; helping small businesses launch by refining ideas and matching them to market needs; and providing technical assistance to communities, towns, EDDs, etc. to further their economic development efforts. The Center specializes in face-to-face interactions to build new business opportunities from great ideas.
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