Entrepreneurship & Innovation 10 - Lansing Economic Area Partnership

Local Entrepreneur Wins $2,000 to Save Lives in Lansing

Genesis Lodise March 29, 2019 No Comments

MSU Student’s AssemBIO the Latest Company to be “Hatched” Through LEAP LANSING, Mich. – Michael Behrendt, a Michigan State University (MSU) senior studying chemical engineering, is the winner of the…

Kid CEOs Take Home $14,000 in Prize Money at LEAP’s Sixth Annual Youth Startup Expo Event

Genesis Lodise March 19, 2019 No Comments

Students from Across the Region Share Business Ideas with Local Leaders and Community LANSING, Mich. – Close to 250 of tomorrow’s business leaders took center stage at Lansing Economic Area…

LEAP Subsidiary PROTO Accelerator InsurTech Now Selecting First Startup Cohort Among Strong International Competition

Genesis Lodise December 21, 2018 No Comments

LANSING, Mich. – Following an October 2018 program launch, PROTO Accelerator InsurTech has just closed the 2019 application process. Notably, international interest in the program is high, with two-thirds of…

MSU High-tech Turbine Startup Accelerates with LEAP’s PROTO Accelerator

Genesis Lodise October 26, 2018 No Comments

LANSING, Mich. – Black Pine Engineering, a manufacturer of cutting-edge compressor engines, has been accepted into the Lansing Economic Area Partnership’s (LEAP) PROTO Accelerator physical product program. Poised to continue…

LEAP’s PROTO Accelerator Launches InsurTech Platform

Genesis Lodise October 2, 2018 No Comments

Applications open for insurance technology business startups to receive investment, mentorship and resources during 2019 program LANSING, Mich. – The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP), together with key industry leaders Delta…

The Runway Pivots to Business Growth and Acceleration Model

Genesis Lodise April 27, 2018 No Comments

New Virtual Framework to Expand Access to Key Fashion Programming LANSING, Mich. – The Runway is excited to announce its new phase of virtual accelerator programming, “Accelerating the Runway,” an intense…

LEAP’s Youth Startup Expo Event Helps Young Entrepreneurs Prepare for the Future Economy

Genesis Lodise March 30, 2018 No Comments

Students from Across the Region Share Business Ideas with Local Leaders and Community LANSING, Mich. – The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) welcomed close to 150 youth entrepreneurs and innovators…

New LEAP Funding Program Will Leverage Crowd Lending to Help Fund Regional Small Business Startups

Genesis Lodise February 7, 2018 No Comments

Regional Fund Lansing Program Draws on Established Kiva Platform to Increase Private Investment Within The Tri-County Area LANSING, Mich. – The Lansing Economic Area Partnership is taking further action toward…

Entrepreneurs Gain Support Through LEAP Funding

Genesis Lodise January 31, 2018 No Comments

Seven Regional Entrepreneurial Support Organizations Receive $15,000 to Enhance Entrepreneurialism LANSING, Mich. – The three county Lansing area is a great place for entrepreneurs to grow their ideas, due to…

GlowShop Takes Home $10,000 Prize at LEAP’s Hatched Event

Genesis Lodise December 1, 2017 No Comments

GlowShop the Latest Business to be Hatched Through LEAP’s Business Pitch Competitions LANSING, MI – Among tough competition from seven strong competitors, GlowShop and owner Alex Reny became the latest winner…

Category: Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Local Entrepreneur Wins $2,000 to Save Lives in Lansing

Kid CEOs Take Home $14,000 in Prize Money at LEAP’s Sixth Annual Youth Startup Expo Event

LEAP Subsidiary PROTO Accelerator InsurTech Now Selecting First Startup Cohort Among Strong International Competition

MSU High-tech Turbine Startup Accelerates with LEAP’s PROTO Accelerator

LEAP’s PROTO Accelerator Launches InsurTech Platform

The Runway Pivots to Business Growth and Acceleration Model

LEAP’s Youth Startup Expo Event Helps Young Entrepreneurs Prepare for the Future Economy

New LEAP Funding Program Will Leverage Crowd Lending to Help Fund Regional Small Business Startups

Entrepreneurs Gain Support Through LEAP Funding

GlowShop Takes Home $10,000 Prize at LEAP’s Hatched Event

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