A MANUFACTURING-TECHNOLOGY FOCUSED BUSINESS INCUBATOR, ACCELERATOR &CO-WORKING SPACE
We remove common barriers to innovation by providing a collaborative workspace full of high energy entrepreneurs, advanced educational programming, helpful business resources, and access to various stages of capital so your business or product can launch and thrive.
Ann Arbor SPARK and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) are launching Michigan STEM Forward, a statewide program that matches students attending Michigan colleges and universities with internship opportunities at the state’s leading innovative companies. Companies do not have to be in a specific industry, but all internships must be STEM-focused. Michigan STEM Forward provides students meaningful career experience and promotes job retention in the state, while providing financial support to companies who hire these interns.
Lean Rocket Lab is the point of contact for Jackson and applicants in the Blackman Township SmartZone.
WORKSPACE
Located in the heart of downtown Jackson, you'll find the Lean Rocket Lab. A modern coworking space with hot coffee, fast Internet, and a community of Jackson’s top leaders, founders, non-profits and businesses working together to push our city into the next phase of innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurship.
Launch @ The lab
Our goal is to create a connected business environment that catalyzes ideas and innovation, specifically at the intersection of manufacturing + technology. Strategically located in one of the most diverse manufacturing economies and backed by access to experts, capital, prototyping, engineering, IP, marketing, and technology resources, our goal is to become the place where entrepreneurs on the I-94 corridor come to get things built.