Where   the   focus   is   you

UARF's mission is to transform and expand the region’s innovation economy through entrepreneurship education, technology commercialization, application of UA research, and creation of new entrepreneurial ventures. 

Programs

10-step program intended to help beginner entrepreneurs elevate their business concept

7-week program that provides training & mentorship to entrepreneurs who want to discover the potential of their business idea

Akron’s first investment network, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors and the community for quarterly events

Senior fellows who mentor entrepreneurs & startups, plus tactical support such as legal and business services

A student-run fund that conducts due diligence and invests up to $25,000 per company in Northeast Ohio tech-based startups

Interested in joining our team? Read testimonies from current and past interns at UARF

Resources   For
/ Entrepreneurs    &    Startups
/ Students
/ Faculty
​/industry
/mentors

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OFFICE HOURS
Monday - friday
​9:00AM-5:00PM

411 wolf ledges pkwy, Suite 100
Akron, oh 44311

​​330.972.6015