Navigate Entrepreneurship Centre

Navigate Entrepreneurship Centre is a champion of entrepreneurhsip in Western Newfoundland and Labrador, providing business coaching and support to the local entrepreneurial community and to students, faculty, staff and alumni of MUN Grenfall Campus and CNA Corner Brook Campus. Its mission is to transform and grow its communities through entrepreneurship, and its vision is to navigate clients' and graduates' leading vibrant startups that create local jobs and wealth. A few of their key focal points are: provide opportunities for learning; growth and idea generation for aspiring entrepreneurs; promote entrepreneurship as a career to encourage students to stay and settle in the province; help students and local entrepreneurs develop and validate business models; expose students and local entrepreneurs to cutting edge innovation and market trends; connect entrepreneurs with the resources, knowledge and financial support they need to succeed; assist local entrepreneurs in transitioning to the rapid pace of global digitization; link entrepreneurs to potential clients and business partners; foster the integration of entrepreneurs into the broader ecosystem both local and global; promote entrepreneurship and innovation awareness and knowledge in the community and region; promote and aid the development of Innovation Clusters in Forestry, Agriculture, Tourism & Retail in Western NL; identify ecosystem gaps; and contribute to the economic strategies of the City of Corner Brook and the Innovation Strategy of the Province.