The Enterprise Development Center, located on the campus of New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), provides start-ups and small businesses with the critical resources and information required to reach success in the marketplace. From finding the right working space and attracting investment capital to building staff and developing effective business plans and marketing strategies, the EDC supports startups as they work to become profitable businesses and dynamic participants in the economic life of New Jersey and the nation.

2. The Enterprise Development Center (EDC) at NJIT
Headquarters for Entrepreneurial Success!

3. EDC is a Commercialization Enabler
First Class Facilities
Consulting & Advisory Assistance
University Collaboration
Opportunities
Federal Grant / Loan Programs
Coaching
Best Practice programs &
Affiliations
Angel & VC Introductions

4. 90 Portfolio
Companies
Over 800 Jobs
Created
400 Student Interns
$82 Million
Combined
Revenue
EDC at a Glance

5. EDC Facilities
Laboratories Offices Cubes
Two buildings with over 100,000 square feet
on the campus of NJIT!

6. Below are some of the portfolio companies
choosing to grow their businesses at the EDC

7. EDC Shared Services
Mailbox
Utilities
Parking
Internet
Copy & Fax
Cafe
Building
Access
24/7

8. EDC Mission
To be a top-ranked organization for tech & economic
development
 Create / retain and grow jobs
 Encourage entrepreneurship
 Nurture the development of new technologies
 Enhance the global competitiveness of NJ
 Attract and retain investors to NJ
 Increase the tax base

9. Get Ready for Funding Program™
Business Plan Development
SBIR/STTR Training
CFO Coaching & Assessment Tools
Pro-Bono Legal Assistance
Marketing Exposure
Support for businesses as they work towards
commercialization

10. People to Business (P2B)™ Program
Volunteer mentors with mixed skills & experiences
offering open ended commitments to start-ups

11. Revolving Loan Fund
Receivables Lending
Working Capital
Capital Equipment

12. Incubation programs especially capable of helping
nondomestic companies enter the U.S. market

13. Highlander Angel Network (HAN)
Highlander Angel Network works to foster the
development of new business opportunities and advance
the commercialization of technology to create jobs and
stimulate economic growth

14. The EDC is an NJII Organization

15. Enterprise Development Center
211 Warren Street & 105 Lock Street
Newark, NJ 07103
www.njit-edc.org
@njitedc