Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies

CONTACT INFORMATION

Institute for Entrepreneurial
Studies (MC 244)
College of Business
Administration
815 W. Van Buren
Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60607-7107
Phone: (312) 996-2670
Fax: (312) 413-1265
E-mail: ies@uic.edu

Chicago Community Ventures houses the Chicago West Side Entrepreneurship Center in partnership with the University of Illinois at Chicago's Institute of Entrepreneurial Studies and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. The center provides high growth potential companies with a broad set of business tools including matching Challenge Grants, direct consulting, access to debt financing, facilitation of equity financing, early stage valuations, assistance with SBIR/STTR grant writing and various training. The center also serves as a coordinating hub for entrepreneurial development activity within the Illinois Entrepreneurship Network. The center serves as a coordinating hub for entrepreneurial development activity within the Illinois Entrepreneurship Network. For more information, please visit www.chiventures.org.