Over the past 12 years, the Center for Entrepreneurial Innovation (CEI) has been busy assessing and actively creating solutions to the needs of our growing bioscience and startup community. The solutions have resulted in the formation of three dedicated teams, each working uniquely yet cohesively toward the common goal of fostering Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Collaboration in Arizona. We are CEI!
Learn more about what we have to offer. We also invite you to contribute to the ongoing growth of our innovation community by attending a Thursday Gathering at Venture Cafe Phoenix.
Catalyzes startups in bio and life science, sustainability, high tech, and healthcare tech, assisting founders in launching and scaling their ventures through training, mentoring, and community support. Our facility has office and lab space, but it’s more than just where you house your team. It’s where our team, partners, and advisors support every growth phase of building your business.
Addressing the gap in growing talent needed in the bio sector in Arizona by providing on-demand professional development and skills enhancement opportunities. Our unique platform offers the ability to bundle courses for individuals, track their progress, and any certifications that need to be completed.
In addition to this platform, we also have a dedicated training and event space in the heart of the Phoenix Bioscience Core. This facility further augments our training abilities by providing lab training space to physically hone technical skills.
Brings entrepreneurs, investors, experts, and innovators together at a unique weekly event, showcasing innovations that shape Arizona’s future while fostering a culture of connecting, learning, and sharing. Each week features different themes, speakers, a dedicated mentors’ corner to get expert guidance, and more. To make it easy and fun to attend, there is free parking, two free drinks, and a host of welcoming people ready to connect.
