Velocity Selected by the MEDC to Offer Statewide Resource Navigator

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 9, 2023, Sterling Heights, MI – Velocity, the Macomb County SmartZone, was selected by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and Economic Impact Catalyst (EIC) to offer the new Resource Navigator program driven by Start Up...

The Importance of Networking for Entrepreneurial Success in Michigan

As an entrepreneur in Michigan, networking is a crucial component of your success. Building relationships with other business professionals and industry experts can provide valuable opportunities for growth and collaboration. In this post, we’ll discuss the...

The Benefits of Coworking Spaces for Entrepreneurs in Macomb County

Coworking spaces have become increasingly popular in recent years and for good reason. These shared workspaces offer entrepreneurs, freelancers, and remote workers a range of benefits that traditional office spaces simply can’t match. In this post, we’ll...

Incubators vs. Accelerators: Which is Right for Your Startup?

If you’re a startup founder, you’re likely familiar with the terms “incubator” and “accelerator”. These two types of programs are designed to help startups grow and succeed, but they differ in key ways. In this post, we’ll...

AR/VR Growing From Gaming Circles Into the Manufacturing Space

By Don Gardner The following was originally published as a blog by the Macomb County Department of Planning and Economic Development and is published with their permission. When the term “virtual reality” is mentioned, most of us in our mind’s eye think of video...