Entrepreneurship education for student and community founders

Our programs help facilitate early-stage startups from the concept phase to a sustainable launch in a safe environment of learning, experimenting and mentoring.

Entrepreneurship Scholars

Help community members and UMKC students grow their ideas from concepts to scalable, sustainable ventures.

Bloch Consulting Lab

Student consultants support local founders through pro-bono projects.

Regnier Events

Hear from some of the brightest lights in the business and connect with new creative minds as they launch ventures.

Degree Programs

Find programs for all academic levels designed for dreamers, doers and movers.

Programs for Every Stage of Entrepreneurship

Learn from professionals

Entrepreneurship education at UMKC empowers students across all disciplines with essential skills for innovation and leadership.

Connect with community

Connecting with experienced founders, mentors and resources accelerates growth, provides invaluable insights and opens doors to new opportunities.

Compete with colleagues

Competitions are invaluable for honing skills in pitching ideas, market research, financial modeling and teamwork.

Launch your big ideas

Launching a company while in college offers a unique edge — access to resources, mentorship, and a network of peers eager to innovate.

Connect With Expert Mentors

We believe mentorship is at the heart of every successful venture, and we are committed to connecting students with talented advisors from the Kansas City area.

Regnier Institute Events