Innovation Week: 11000 Cedar Startup Incubator tours

As part of Innovation Week 2024, all are invited to tour 11000 Cedar Startup Incubator, Case Western Reserve University’s facility that supports healthcare and technology startups through efficient use of space and resources.

This is one of eight tour stops featured in Innovation Week this year. If you make it to at least six of the tour locations, you’ll be entered into a raffle. Prizes include gift cards, T-shirts, CWRU swag and mentoring sessions.

Visitors at 11000 Cedar can expect to see amenities for the companies, including 30,000 square feet of wet lab space, dry labs and shared resources such as a common equipment room. The tour also will offer insights into membership opportunities, including access to specialized labs and core services designed to foster innovation and growth for startups. 

Tours will take place on the dates and times below. Each tour will start at the center’s entrance near the security desk. 

Register for a tour on Oct. 28 from 3 to 3:30pm.

Register for a tour on Oct. 29 from 10:30 to 11am.

Register for a tour on Oct. 30 from 10:30 to 11am.

Register for a tour on Oct. 31 from 3:30 to 4pm.

Tour Sites

Visit 75% of the stops to be entered into the raffle drawing. 

  • 11000 Cedar Avenue Startup Incubator
  • Sears think[box]
  • Human Fusions Institute (also at 11000 Cedar Avenue, 3rd floor) 
  • Interactive Commons 
  • Swagelok Center for Surface Analysis of Materials 
  • Virtual tour of the ISEB
  • Fowler Center for Business
  • Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship

About Innovation Week

Faculty, staff, students and community members are encouraged to attend Innovation Week, a celebration of the innovative and entrepreneurial culture of Case Western Reserve University. It will take place Oct. 28–Nov. 1. Registration is required to attend any of the events, including presentations, workshops, tours and pitch competitions. View the full schedule and register for events today.