Center for Entrepreneurship - Southwest

The Center for Entrepreneurship at Southwest College offers entrepreneurial workshops, training, and specialized entrepreneurial programs in collaboration with our HCC Centers of Excellence of Digital Information Technology, and Advanced Manufacturing. We offer one-on-one and group mentoring services to help develop a personalized pathway for entrepreneurship and innovation with our three student clubs: Innovation, entrepreneurship, and manufacturing.

We partner with the local and national community organizations to foster entrepreneurial activity in Southwest College.

We host a citywide student competition, IDEAS pitch competition to help budding entrepreneurs validate their value proposition and earn cash awards to build their ideas of Social impact and innovation!

We host a citywide student hackathon, Inventathon@HCC, to build ideas and solutions for the world’s most pressing issues. It’s a 2-day event of hands-on creative problem solving and rapid prototyping for high school and college students!

We publish a bi-monthly blog/newsletter of past events, student success stories, entrepreneurial success stories, and upcoming evenings on this page.

About Us

The Center for Entrepreneurship - Southwest is located at the following campuses:

Center for Entrepreneurship Resources

Small Business Mentoring

We offer multiple mentoring services to students HCC student clubs, participants in HCC student competitions, and to small business owners attending HCC hosted workshops.

Resources

Current Semester Programs/Events:

Past Workshops and Training

  • HCC Innovation Lab Playlist
  • SW/Central Opportunity Workshops
  • SW/Central SCORE Workshops
  • Baylor University Training 
  • TYE Boot Camp
  • Preoccupied Workshops
  • BrandUrSelf Workshops

Center for Entrepreneurship - Southwest Contact

Dr. Ravi Brahmbhatt, Ed.D, MBA

Director, Student Innovation & Entrepreneurship Sign up to get event news from Southwest Center for Entrepreneurship directly in your inbox. Ste. 228.2 1600 Texas Parkway, Missouri City, TX 77489