Helping founders find community and connections
12-week intensive and structured program designed to accelerate the growth of qualifying startup companies in the state of Mississippi. Up to 10 companies will be selected to enter our upcoming third cohort and each will receive investment in the form of a SAFE Agreement to increase their capacity and motivation to participate.
Providing contract support, registration assistance, suitability assessments and more, at no cost to you.
Learn more →Four-week program designed to support individuals interested in starting or growing a small business.
Learn more →Through strategic partnerships, MCITy bridges the gap between innovation and industry. Whether you’re an entrepreneur seeking technology or an innovator with a market-ready idea, our network opens doors to unparalleled opportunities.
Learn more →Non-profit, public/private regional partnership for entrepreneurial growth. NMEI manages 3 business incubators - Oxford, Batesville, and Grenada - and provides leadership in entrepreneurship within the region.
Learn more →open to all students, faculty, researchers and staff at the university. We work with teams of researchers interested in bringing their research innovations to market. Topics for I-Corps Teams originate from research — both sponsored and unsponsored. The E-Center provides infrastructure, advice, resources, networking opportunities, training, and modest funding to enable I-Corps teams to do early customer evaluation in preparation for the national I-Corps Teams program.
Learn more →Comprehensive, co-curricular program for MSU’s students and faculty who are interested in starting a successful, investor-backed company. The program includes a proven checklist, up to $7,500 in funding, dedicated mentorship, and tactical training workshops. It is open to all majors, self-paced, and can be completed in as little as 3-months. Successful exit from the program is met when the team has built a company that has raised sufficient capital for 18-months of operation or is self-sustaining on its own earnings.
Learn more →Group of influential and diverse professional women in east Mississippi dedicated to advancing and empowering women through leadership, education, advocacy, and mentoring.
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