About Us

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who we are

The Center for Entrepreneurship is an organization open to all students, alumni and faculty, at Cal State LA. We believe in the power of ideas and we provide a place where great ideas, and the people who conceive them, can thrive.

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What We Do

The Center acts as a catalyst for entrepreneurial growth by providing resources, training, mentorship, and pathways to capital for students, faculty, and alumni.


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StartUpCalStateLA - Ecosystem

Cal State L A was the first if not the only

Innovation Resources Available to Students

Cal State L A was the first if not the only
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Nongshim Innovation Lab

Cal State L.A. is home to the nation’s first Department of Chicano Studies, established in 1968

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The NASA University Research Center

The NASA University Research Center is the only CSU center for the study of aerospace technology and space science enterprises

Fire Protection Administration and technology program

LA Bio Space Center

LA BioSpace is a Biotechnology Incubator that provides wet and dry lab research space, including meeting rooms and business services, to emerging entrepreneurs to help create biotech innovations”

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Wallis Annenberg Integrated Sciences Complex & the Television, Film and Media Center

New Facilities provide students with access to tools, technology and resources needed to become the innovative leaders for tomorrow.

Hydrogen Station

Cal State L.A.’s Hydrogen Research and Fueling Facility

Cal State L.A.’s Hydrogen Research and Fueling Facility is the largest self-producing station among universities in the world

Fire Protection Administration and technology program

Cal State L.A.’s EcoCAR3

Cal State L.A.’s EcoCAR3 is a 4-year competition in which a team of future leaders, engineers, businessmen, and communications professionals work together to meet the challenge of transforming a Chevrolet Camaro into an environmentally friendly automobile.

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Cal State LA Downtown

Cal State LA Downtown features 12 classrooms, two state-of-the-art computer labs, comfortable student lounge areas, collaborative workspaces, conference and event space, and administrative and faculty offices.

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Hertzberg-Davis Forensic Science Center

Cal State L.A. is home to one of the West's most renowned criminalistics programs, based in the state-of-the-art facility, where the students have worked in partnership with the Los Angeles Regional Crime Laboratory