UNLEASH YOUR ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT WITH THE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS (SEDI) PROGRAM
TRANSFORM YOUR IDEAS INTO SUCCESSFUL VENTURES
WHAT WE OFFER
Innovation and Commercialization: Convert your lab innovations into market-ready solutions.
Access to Capital: Leverage investment opportunities from state funds and private investors.
Collaborative Network: Join a community of HBCUs, MANRRS chapters, and industry leaders.
WHAT WE DO
The Eastern Shore Entrepreneurship Center (ESEC), in partnership with the MBDA Capital Readiness Program, introduces the SEDI Entrepreneurship Program. A unique initiative designed to empower socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in Maryland and Delaware.
The project is a joint effort involving entrepreneurs, the innovation ecosystem, five (5) Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUS), four (4) Chapters of the Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences (MANRRS) National Honor Society, and the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSCBI).
OUR MISSION
We aim to inspire and support students and faculty at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUS) and Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences (MANRRS) chapters. Our goal is to help you turn innovative ideas into thriving businesses.
APPLY NOW
Join us for tips & tricks for commercialization and innovation! https://f3tech.org/sedi/
