This page is dedicated for updates on Startup Business Incubators / Business Accelerators in Michigan region. Michigan Venture capital firms and Angel Investing Groups are not included on this page.
- Ann Arbor SPARK, Ann Arbor, MI – Ann Arbor SPARK will be the driving force in establishing the Ann Arbor Region as a desired place for business expansion and location by identifying and meeting the needs of business at every stage, from those that are established to those working to successfully commercialize innovations.
- Automation Alley, Troy, MI - Automation Alley is a non-profit organization that drives growth and economic development through a collaborative culture that focuses on workforce and business development initiatives. Automation Alley attracts the creators and consumers of diverse technologies from a variety of industries around the world. The Automation Alley region encompasses the City of Detroit and counties of Genesee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw, and Wayne.
- BizdomU, Detroit, MI – Bizdom University founded by Dan Gilbert. Bizdom U provides comprehensive, real-world training, mentorship, and support for entrepreneurs who have a burning passion and determination to build their own growth-oriented, Detroit-based business.
- Great Lakes Entrepreneur’s Quest (GLEQ) – The Great Lakes Entrepreneur’s Quest aspires to be an engine for the formation of new, high-growth companies in Michigan. GLEQ is Michigan-based statewide organization that offers entrepreneurial education and a technology-focused business plan competition for new ventures in alternative energy, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, homeland security and information technology. GLEQ connects early stage ventures to growth capital and business development resources.
- Kybaa Ventures, Farmington Hills, MI – An elite crew of product developers, creatives and business experts invest their experience and passion in internet based start-up technology companies with high growth potential in exchange for equity.
- Momentum, Zeeland, MI – Per web site “We’re a new kind of venture firm, a collective of designers, dreamers and doers. We’re here to keep creative capital in Michigan. We do that by turning good start-up ideas into business reality.”
- NextWave, Troy, MI – Nextwave is a business and technology accelerator. Nextwave will help new businesses go from “idea to exit”. Nextwave is being led by CEO Amjad Hussain, the former CIO of Handleman Co and by chairman Dick Blouse the outgoing Detroit Regional Chamber President and CEO. Nextwave provides an excellent opportunity for software developers and technologists in our region that have ideas for new products and businesses.
- TechTown, Detroit, MI – TechTown will help create and strengthen a culture of entrepreneurialism in Detroit and Michigan, leading to vigorous and lasting economic growth.
