What is the Institute for Entrepreneurial Communities?
A nationwide network of entrepreneurs, communities & academic thought leaders
A go-to resource for research and university education
A leading organization promoting the positive impact of entrepreneurship on American communities
Vision
Cultivate and celebrate innovators that build entrepreneurial communities
Mission
Enhance entrepreneurial communities by linking past success to future opportunity
Purpose
Honor the civic impact of innovation by recognizing thriving communities to perpetuate the cycle of entrepreneurism
What We Do
Fund & publish scholarly research on historical entrepreneurial communities
Gather history & community case studies
Build a network of entrepreneurial communities