About Us
WHAT IS THE SEED CENTER?
The Southwest Louisiana Entrepreneurial and Economic Development Center (SEED) is a Joint Venture and Cooperative Endeavor Agreement among the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, City of Lake Charles, McNeese State University, and the SWLA Alliance to establish an economic development center to foster economic growth and development in Southwest Louisiana.
WHAT IS A BUSINESS INCUBATOR?
A support process that accelerates the successful development of start-up and fledgling companies by providing an array of targeted resources and services.

“No matter what stage you are, we help you reach your growth aspirations.”
-Adrian Wallace, Director, SEED Center Business Incubator
OUR MISSION:
Our mission at the SWLA SEED Center Business Incubator is to serve the 5 parish region as the economic catalyst to facilitate the development and sustainability of early stage ventures and existing businesses.