华沙,印第安纳州. (2022年6月28日 Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation (KEDCO) today announced the launch of a Medical Technology Accelerator Studio, which will develop a robust pipeline of medtech 创业公司 to complement 和 advance the existing product development 和 manufacturing capabilities in Warsaw, the Orthopedic Capital of the World®.
“We want our community to be known for how it supports entrepreneurs. We already have a strong foundation, with thriving businesses both large 和 small, by establishing this pathway for innovation in our own backyard to support 科修斯科山县 和 area businesses, we’re planting seeds to benefit our area for decades to come,KEDCO首席执行官Alan Tio说.
The community is capitalizing on its resources to facilitate future innovation through a partnership between KEDCO 和 下一个工作室, a group of experienced startup founders who’ve developed successful accelerator studio-model programs in markets 和 industries throughout the state. The program launch is supported by funding from the 唐·伍德基金会 和十大娱乐平台排行榜.
“This unique program will help to ensure that we continue to cultivate new innovations, 创业公司, new opportunities in our community,” said 科修斯科山县 Commissioner Cary Groninger.
The MedTech Studio is the first of its kind in the area. KEDCO will kick off the program with several events, including a “Now What’s Next?” information session on July 21st in Warsaw, which will be followed by a series of events facilitated by 下一个工作室 over the next 3-4 months including:
-创新的障碍 – A workshop who desire to unleash the innovators in their midst.
-设计思维 – An event to 产生新想法 to solve problems for future customers.
——《亚洲十大娱乐平台》 – An accelerator for founders to help pressure-test ideas 和 构建 confidence.
The events will then be repeated with participating companies 和 startups to 构建 capability within the local teams to continue programs in the future.
“More than 80% of all new jobs originate from companies under five years old,约翰·麦克唐纳说。, Managing Entrepreneur with 下一个工作室. “Building a supportive ecosystem to facilitate entrepreneurship is key to long-term sustainability. And KEDCO is leveraging its resources to engage its community 和 its workforce to 构建 amazing things to come.”
Meeting space for the program will be available to companies in Downtown Warsaw, 得到了 医学研究所 for equipment 和 technology needs for the space.
“医学研究所 is a proud partner of many companies within 科修斯科山县 和 we look forward to planting even deeper roots in the community. We’re privileged 和 excited to be a partner of KEDCO in this effort,贾斯汀·伦弗洛说, MED学院合同主任.
KEDCO is encouraging business leaders to get involved by participating in the sessions, 招募人们参与, 赞助创业团队, serving as coaches 和 mentors to startup founders.
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关于 Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation
Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation (KEDCO) was formed in 1984 as Kosciusko Development, Inc. to promote economic 和 community development throughout 科修斯科山县. Today, KEDCO is serves as a single point of contact for economic development in 科修斯科山县. KEDCO’s mission is to 召开, 构建, 显示 科修斯科山县’s talent, ideas, capital. 更多信息请访问:xf3olccz.dancenpopchannel.com.
关于NEXT工作室
下一个工作室 is an innovation studio run by practicing entrepreneurs 和 experienced leaders in the innovation community with a track record of creating innovation wherever they work. 下一个工作室 are innovation enablers who know how to help teams remove barriers to innovation, 产生新想法, turn those ideas into winning offerings. NEXT工作室位于印第安纳州’s first Benefits Corporation (B- Corp) innovation studio.
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