Lansing Economic Area Partnership
Lansing Region EV Ecosystem Grows Stronger with Expansion of a Significant Supplier DELHI TOWNSHIP, Mich. (Sept. 11, 2023) —Today, longstanding Lansing region manufacturer Molded Plastics Industries (MPI), announced it will add 36 new jobs and a 36,000-square-foot building during the first phase of construction to...
5 Notable Hatching Alumni who Turned Dreams into Reality As the Hatching business competition bids farewell after a decade of innovation and entrepreneurial empowerment, it’s time to celebrate the incredible success stories that have emerged from this platform. Over the years, Hatching winners have not...
Protein Pints by Michigan State University student grabs second place In a night of fierce competition, eight local entrepreneurs pitched at the final Hatching, Lansing Economic Area Partnership’s (LEAP) business pitch competition. Entrepreneurs in Clinton, Eaton, Ingham, and Shiawassee counties were encouraged to apply for...
Startups Flourish in Lansing, Fueled by $1.1M Investment and Collaboration, Amplifying the Lansing Region’s MedTech Landscape Lansing, Mich. (Aug. 16, 2023) — The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) and VentureWell are thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of the 2023 Ascend MedTech Accelerator program. The...
Eaton County to Enhance Crandell Park with New Public Art Continuing its investment in public art and artist-entrepreneurs, the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) awarded $10,000 for a new permanent public art installation to Eaton County through its Public Art for Communities (PAFC) grant program....
LEAP is thrilled to feature Carrie Rosingana and her kid-friendly recommendations in the tri-county region! With her superpowers in workforce development, Carrie knows how to turn any day into a fun adventure for families. From hidden gems to parks, she knows how to create unforgettable...
Start a Conversation With The Lansing Regional SmartZone (LRSZ), managed by the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP), has proudly announced its sponsorship of the East Lansing cohort of the Conquer Accelerator Program, administered by the Michigan State University Research Foundation. The Conquer Accelerator Program offers...
Bicycle Racks by Artist Ivan Iler funded by LEAP Public Art Grant with Support from PNC Foundation The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP), Allen Neighborhood Center, Prospect P.L.A.C.E. Neighborhood and the City of Lansing came together to dedicate new public art pieces today in Hunter...
Art Pieces by Dane Vermeulen funded by LEAP Public Art Grant with Support from PNC Foundation The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP), PNC Foundation, City of DeWitt, DeWitt Downtown Development Authority (DDA) and regional placemaking advocates dedicated multiple new art pieces along the main corridor in...
Nekeyta, previous alumna of LEAP’s One and All program and Owner of Uncovered Beauty Studio, and Leslie, Owner of Wellness Reinvented, stand as shining examples of the remarkable power of business collaboration. Together, they have created a unique and holistic experience for their customers, demonstrating...
