The UND Center for Innovation is an entrepreneurial incubator. Our mission is to advance the creation and development of innovative and entrepreneurial idea, services and businesses. We specialize in commercialization support to include customer discovery and idea/market fit as well as business model generation. In addition, we provide high-impact experiential learning and internships for students. We are a collaborative partner in the vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem in Grand Forks, across North Dakota and as part of the One UND Strategic Plan. Services at the Center include: commercialization programming, incubation space and entrepreneur coaches; an innovation studio to address complex industry-based challenges; a student-run venture to support marketing and communication needs for start-ups; and project-based internships and mentorship matching.
