About Us

Fostering the development of a vibrant culture of entrepreneurship at Trent, the Entrepreneurship & Social Innovation Centre is:

  • Supportive of faculty who incorporate principles of entrepreneurship in their courses;

  • Essential for providing experiential and co-curricular learning opportunities for students; 

  • A key center for access to mentorship, partnership, resources, and funding opportunities to enable and grow student-led initiatives, start-ups and change projects; 

  • Focused on helping innovators at Trent commercialize their ideas; 

  • Providing students with resources and support that will help them transition successfully to the workforce; 

  • Actively engaged in the local community connecting entrepreneurship initiatives; 

  • Anchored in a desire to inspire and support student entrepreneurs, to help address the pressing socioeconomic needs of our region; 

  • Designed to equip students with skills to contribute to the prosperity of Ontario and Canada; and 

  • Effective with existing networks, expertise, and assets in surrounding communities of entrepreneurs, investors and organizations.

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Trent University respectfully acknowledges it is located on the treaty and traditional territory of the Mississauga Anishinaabeg. We offer our gratitude to First Peoples for their care for, and teachings about, our earth and our relations. May we honour those teachings.

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