A Little Bit About Our History

In 2011 a small group of entrepreneurs and educators put their heads together and decided there needed to be a better way to foster innovation and growth.  Sure, the US was full of venture backed companies, incubators and accelerators.  But few offered an ecosystem approach designed to put large enterprises and early stage companies together to share information, create ideas and drive new innovations. With that in mind, the International Entrepreneurship Center – today IEC Partners – was born…