IEDC Works With Accelerator To Bring Startups to Indiana

Since entering the Indianapolis market in 2018, Wisconsin-based business accelerator gener8tor has focused its activities here on Indiana-based companies—but that’s about to change.

Armed with $603,000 in funding from the Indiana Economic Development Corp., gener8tor is launching four industry-specific programs within its gBETA accelerator for early-stage startups from both Indiana and around the United States.

 
 

An explicit goal: Bring in out-of-state entrepreneurs, introduce them to Indiana’s business resources and convince at least one out of five to move here.

“We’re often too humble in the Hoosier state to shout about the really great resources and activities” here, said Sarah Aubrey, a director of gBETA’s Indiana programs. “We’ve got a lot of really fantastic things going on that people maybe don’t think of when they think about Indiana.”

Continue reading the full article in the Indiana Business Journal


originally published in the Indiana Business Journal, on November 19, 2021
written by Susan Orr

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