Economic Development News 9 - Lansing Economic Area Partnership

#LEAPactivator Experience: 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit

Jessica Vilca, CDMP May 10, 2023 No Comments

We sat down with Keith Lambert, Chief Operating Officer at LEAP, who attended the 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit in Washington, D.C. Keith has attended the summit before, but each time…

Elevate All-Black Business Accelerator Welcomes Second Cohort

Jessica Vilca, CDMP April 12, 2023 No Comments

Ten Entrepreneurs Join Rigorous Six-Month Business Accelerator Program The Lansing Area Economic Partnership (LEAP) and PNC Foundation, in partnership with Best Practices Consulting Solutions, has selected ten entrepreneurs to participate…

Industry-leading Isotope Producer Niowave Expands in Lansing Region; Brings Life-Saving Medical Isotope Production to the U.S.

Jessica Vilca, CDMP April 11, 2023 No Comments

Today, the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) joined Niowave representatives, U.S Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), Capital Region International Airport leaders and local…

#LEAPactivator Experience: World Agri-Tech Summit and the Future Food Tech Conference

Jessica Vilca, CDMP April 5, 2023 No Comments

We sat down with Emma Bostwick, Director of Business Ecosystem Development at LEAP, who attended the World Agri-Tech Summit and the Future Food Tech Conference in San Francisco, California. Continue…

LEAP Awarded $150,000 ECIC Regional Child Care Planning Grant

Jessica Vilca, CDMP March 13, 2023 No Comments

Grant Seeks to Strategically Strengthen Regional Child Care System The Lansing Region’s vital child care industry is taking a significant step forward thanks to a Regional Child Care Coalition Planning…

Shyft Group Invests $16M to Build Blue Arc All-Electric Commercial Vehicles in Charlotte

Jessica Vilca, CDMP February 7, 2023 No Comments

Latest Expansion in Charlotte Reinforces Lansing Region’s Growing EV Manufacturing and Supply Chain Prowess Today, the Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF) announced plans to continue investing in and expanding the company’s…

LEAP Led M-21 AgTech Taskforce Launches Effort to Attract Businesses on Vital Agricultural Corridor

Jessica Vilca, CDMP September 16, 2022 No Comments

LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 16, 2022) – Led by the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP), the M-21 AgTech Taskforce, comprised of the Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership (SEDP), The Right Place in…

LEAP Helps A Plus International Culture Communications, Inc. Launch US Operations in Lansing, MI

Jessica Vilca, CDMP August 2, 2022 No Comments

Chinese Company to Offer Educational and Cultural Exchange Opportunities An exciting new educational and cultural exchange company is coming to Lansing, Michigan, thanks in part to the Lansing Economic Area…

LEAP Awards $20,000 for Public Art, Artist-Entrepreneurs with Support from PNC Foundation

Jessica Vilca, CDMP July 5, 2022 No Comments

LANSING, Mich. (July 5, 2022) – Continuing its investment in public art and artistentrepreneurs, the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) awarded $20,000 for new permanent public art installations through its…

Elevate All-Black Business Accelerator Welcomes First Cohort

Jessica Vilca, CDMP April 28, 2022 No Comments

Eight Entrepreneurs Join Rigorous Six-Month Business Accelerator Program LANSING, Mich. (April, 28 2022) – Today, the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) and the PNC Foundation, in partnership with Best…

Category: Economic Development News

#LEAPactivator Experience: 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit

Elevate All-Black Business Accelerator Welcomes Second Cohort

Industry-leading Isotope Producer Niowave Expands in Lansing Region; Brings Life-Saving Medical Isotope Production to the U.S.

#LEAPactivator Experience: World Agri-Tech Summit and the Future Food Tech Conference

LEAP Awarded $150,000 ECIC Regional Child Care Planning Grant

Shyft Group Invests $16M to Build Blue Arc All-Electric Commercial Vehicles in Charlotte

LEAP Led M-21 AgTech Taskforce Launches Effort to Attract Businesses on Vital Agricultural Corridor

LEAP Helps A Plus International Culture Communications, Inc. Launch US Operations in Lansing, MI

LEAP Awards $20,000 for Public Art, Artist-Entrepreneurs with Support from PNC Foundation

Elevate All-Black Business Accelerator Welcomes First Cohort

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