For 25 years, the San Juan College Enterprise Center has been a driving force for entrepreneurs, startups, and business growth in the Four Corners region.
Celebrating Innovation and Entrepreneurship
As a certified business incubator, the Enterprise Center is proud to celebrate a major milestone—supporting 100 businesses on their journey to success.
Since its inception, the Enterprise Center has provided entrepreneurs, small business owners, and innovators with the resources and support they need to launch, grow, and thrive. Through affordable office spaces, mentorship programs, and industry connections, the Center continues to shape the region’s economic development and business innovation.
A Launchpad for Business Success
The Enterprise Center offers flexible office and manufacturing spaces tailored to meet the diverse needs of entrepreneurs. Whether you need a professional office suite or a production bay, these workspaces provide an ideal foundation for business innovation and expansion.
Complementing these physical spaces is The Big Idea Makerspace—a cutting-edge facility offering state-of-the-art tools and expert guidance for prototyping and product development. This hands-on resource empowers businesses to bring their ideas to life.
Comprehensive Business Resources & Support
Beyond just a workspace, the Enterprise Center provides a full suite of business development resources designed to accelerate success:
- Workshops and mentorship programs to build entrepreneurial skills and confidence
- Business acceleration programs that fast-track growth and innovation
- On-site access to key economic development partners and programs, including:
- Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
- Studio G and American Indian Business Enterprise (AIBE) (in partnership with Arrowhead Center at NMSU)
- Four Corners Economic Development (4CED)
- Farmington Chamber of Commerce
- WESST – Farmington Women’s Business Center
- New Mexico Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NMMEP)
- America’s Job Center New Mexico (formerly New Mexico Workforce Connection)
“We’re more than a workspace—we’re your partner in success,” says Martin Brady, Director of Business Incubation and Acceleration Initiatives. “Our goal is to help entrepreneurs connect the dots—linking ideas, resources, and opportunities to create a clear path for long-term business success.”
Looking Ahead: A Vision for the Future
As the Enterprise Center celebrates 25 years of excellence, it is also setting its sights on the future. With a strategic focus on key industries, including:
- Outdoor recreation
- Intelligent manufacturing
- Food and beverage production
- Healthcare and wellness services
The Center remains dedicated to driving innovation, fostering entrepreneurship, and strengthening the regional economy.
Get Involved: Events & Opportunities
Fresh Startup Friday
Thinking about launching your own business? Join us for Fresh Startup Friday, held on the first Friday of every month. This event features insights from local entrepreneurs, networking opportunities, and an overview of the Enterprise Center’s extensive resources.
Summit to Soar – National Small Business Week Celebration
In honor of National Small Business Week, the Enterprise Center will host Summit to Soar, a week-long celebration from May 4–10. This event will feature workshops, webinars, and educational opportunities designed to empower small business owners and entrepreneurs.
Take the Next Step Toward Business Success
The San Juan College Enterprise Center is located on the San Juan College campus, inside the Quality Center for Business building. If you’re ready to turn your business dreams into reality, or call 505-566-3700 to learn more.
