From whiteboard to boardroom, the UMKC Innovation Center partners with the university and the community to spark entrepreneurial efforts within our region and across the country.  

With a suite of high-impact programs, the center helps emerging and existing business owners, whether they are student, faculty or community based, hone their business basics, evaluate commercialization opportunities, and connect with the right resources at the right time.

Specializing in technology commercialization, the UMKC Innovation Center delivers just-in-time education, counseling and access to resources to aspiring and existing business owners resulting in increased jobs for the communities it serves.

Innovation Center programs include:

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Small Business & Technology Development Center

University of Missouri Extension

Missouri Procurement Technical Assistance Center

Students in Free Enterprise

Whiteboard to Boardroom