Make connections with fellow creatives exploring entrepreneurship.
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Lansing Regional SmartZone
The LRZ is a cooperative effort with the MEDC to stimulate growth of technology-based businesses in the Lansing region. MORE>>
New Economy Dashboard
View the metrics of our entrepreneurial and innovation activity in Greater Lansing. MORE>>
Business Accelerator Fund
This program provides business acceleration services and funding to get your business started. MORE>>
Funding Sources
Find out how to find funding for your venture. MORE>>
InsYght Resources
This free service connects you to resources that can help your business today. MORE>>
The TIC
The Technology Innovation Center, also known as the TIC, is a business accelerator for technology startups and professionals. MORE>>
The Hatch
The Hatch is a student incubator in partnership with the City of East Lansing, and msuENet...MORE>>
Rapid Protyping Program
The LRZ has developed a rapid protyping program with support from the LEDC and MEDC.
Next Bright Idea
NBI is an idea competition. We want to foster and reward smart and innovative thinking and ideas to make the world a better place. MORE>>
Upcoming Events
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Business Start-up Consulting, Assistance & Resources
Welcome to the New Economy.
Discover and build your business potential here—a place designed for entrepreneurial minds like yours. You will find this to be a safe place to access business start-up resources and learn new tactics for growing your company. Everyone visiting here is exploring what they don’t know and looking for ways to build a better business. We specifically design the use of this site with you in mind.
On this site there is a variety of business start-up assistance. From business start-up resources and tools to business start-up consultants and events, our site will help you take the next step, which is really all you need…to take the next step in order to move forward, to make progress and to gain momentum.
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