The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship is designed with students in mind. We hope to foster an entrepreneurial spirit at the Claremont Colleges through creativity, initiative, collaboration and impact.
Welcome

View the world differently.

Entrepreneurs see opportunities…They shape and innovate. The CIE is your gateway to the resources that will help YOU become a shaper and drive the world forward.

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Event

Idea Pitch with CMC Alum!

This Wednesday February 20th, two CMC alumni and venture capitalists, Robert Ketterer ’85 and Michael Sekits ’88, are coming to CIE to listen to students pitch their ideas for businesses. Click below to get more information!

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News

CIE Launch Event

Great video about the launch event for those who missed it. Thanks Claremont McKenna College for the great coverage!!

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Project

Student Spotlight: Serengetee

Founded in 2012, Serengetee is a social clothing venture that incorporates global fabric into clothing products, hence our slogan ‘Wear the World’…

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How can I get involved?

Community

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Connect with the CIE network! See who’s involved in entrepreneurship at the Claremont Colleges. Our community includes fellow student entrepreneurs, alumni, faculty, administrators and outside organizations.


Startups 101 Guide

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Thinking of launching your own startup? It’s time to stop thinking and start taking action. Click to access our Startups 101 Guide, complete with essential information and resources to send you in the right direction.


Resources

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Got questions? Visit our resources page to learn more about topics like founders agreements, patent processes, getting funded and more.


News & Events

CIE Summer 2013 Fellows Announcement

Congratulations to Liyang Li ’15 and Erika Sa ‘15 for being chosen as the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship’s first Summer Fellows!  Liyang’s commercial venture proposes to  launch ...

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Startup Fair

Startup Fair

To mark the beginning of Entrepreneurship Week, the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship is hosting start-ups from all across the 7C community to showcase their ideas, projects, and goals.Studen...

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Summer Internship Opportunity

Summer Internship Opportunity

Check it out! You could get to pitch your idea to Mark Cuban himself… (Click to expand)...

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