Lansing Economic Area Partnership
Program is driving economic mobility and strengthening the Lansing region’s small business ecosystem LANSING, Mich. — (May 9, 2025) — The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) proudly celebrates the graduation of the tenth cohort of entrepreneurs from its One and All entrepreneurship program. This program...
Local tech companies poised to accelerate investment and job creation in Lansing region. LANSING, Mich. — (May 1, 2025) — The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) and the Lansing Regional SmartZone, in collaboration with the Michigan Small Business Development Center (SBDC), the Michigan Economic Development...
Strategic investment in community gathering places and infrastructure will fuel small-town pride, attract talent, and create stronger foundations for business success Lansing, Mich. (May 7, 2025) —The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) is proud to announce that it has been awarded more than $2.27 million...
Regional Leaders Endorse MSF Board Approval for Transformational Investment Lansing, Mich. (March 24, 2025) — A broad coalition of Lansing Region municipalities, utilities, business leaders, economic and workforce development organizations and educational institutions are calling on the Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) board and Lansing City...
Okemos, Mich. company is part of the 1 percent of applicants accepted into the global accelerator LANSING, Mich. — (March 10, 2025) — In a testament to the Lansing Region’s growing leadership role in entrepreneurship and innovation, the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) and the...
Okemos, Mich. company is part of the 1 percent of applicants accepted into the global accelerator EAST LANSING, Mich. — (March 3, 2025) — 3R Pallets, an Okemos, Mich.-based sustainable pallet company which has received long-term support from the Lansing Regional SmartZone (LRSZ), recently graduated...
More events added to region’s premier innovation celebration, held March 31-April 4 EAST LANSING, Mich.—(Feb. 20, 2025)—More must-see sessions have been added to this year’s 517 Entrepreneurship & Innovation Week (517 E&I Week) lineup, including a keynote speech from the co-founder of national fitness franchise...
Brazilian-based company is noted for using AI to help industries become more competitive, profitable and efficient LANSING, Mich. — (February 19, 2025)—Ubivis, a Brazilian-based company that utilizes artificial intelligence to help industries become more competitive, profitable, and efficient in their processes, today announced its expansion...
Attendees will have access to programs, service providers, networking, and workshops LANSING, Mich. — (Jan. 21, 2025)— The 2025 edition of 517 Entrepreneurship & Innovation Week (517 E&I Week), East Lansing’s premier event celebrating entrepreneurship and innovation, will be held March 31–April 4 at Michigan...
Markdom International Announces $19 Million Investment in Lansing Region Markdom Michigan Plastics, Inc., a subsidiary of Markdom International based in Toronto, Canada, is set to launch its first U.S. operations in Charlotte, Michigan, with a significant investment exceeding $19 million. This expansion will take place...
