What are the benefits of being a client of the Innovation Center?

Answer:

Beyond the extensive and affordable business accommodations and amenities available to NIIC residents, there are numerous other benefits offered to clients, both resident and affiliate:

·        Access to our large network of Angel investors and other sources of venture capital and business funding.

·        Our professional staff of trainers, coaches and subject matter experts to guide you smoothly through business operations, new product innovation, and market commercialization.

·        Publicity and promotion through frequent and regular exposure in state, regional and local business publications and news outlets.

·        Being part of a committed group of energetic entrepreneurs with like-minded goals, ambitions and industry clusters. The many opportunities for mutual support, inter-company cooperation, and knowledge sharing make business venture formation at the NIIC a “community” experience, with the camaraderie, peer support and intellectual stimulation reminiscent of a college campus.

·        Direct access to the NIIC network of business service providers, from tax, accounting and financial planning assistance, to legal representation, patenting and intellectual property protection, competitive and market research, advertising, marketing, public relations, and sales promotion, just to mention a few …