Companies land seed money from Elevate Ventures
Four companies from the Region earned seed money in the Elevate Ventures pitch competitions in 2022.
Region, South Bend firms among winners in statewide business pitch competition
Two Region businesses and one from South Bend were among the winners of a state pitch competition and will receive a share of $660,000 in investment funds.
Elevate Ventures appoints new CEO
Christopher Day is the new CEO of Elevate Ventures, the statewide organization which provides start-up resources to entrepreneurs.
Christopher LaMothe resigns as CEO of Elevate Ventures
Christopher LaMothe is stepping down as CEO of Elevate Ventures by the end of March.
Launched in Indiana
Assistance plentiful in Northwest Indiana to help entrepreneurs like KC Mars turn ideas into business reality.
Guidance for entrepreneurs
An array of resources, from higher learning institutions to public-private partnership, are available to help startups and existing businesses seeking advice to get an idea off the ground or help a company grow.
Purdue University Northwest, South Bend-Elkhart Regional Partnership among groups awarded share of $164K in grants to support entrepreneurship
An Indianapolis-based organization which wants to foster more entrepreneurship around Indiana has provided a financial boost to groups around the state to further its mission.
Startup South Bend-Elkhart lands top honors from Indiana investment group
Startup South Bend–Elkhart, an initiative of the South Bend – Elkhart Regional Partnership to foster an entrepreneurial environment, has landed a state honor for the second straight year.
South Bend firms among finalists competing for startup dollars in May 19 contest
Five South Bend area firms are among 16 from around the state competing for a share of $320,000 in start-up funds in a statewide pitch event presented by Elevate Ventures May 19.
Small business community ready to launch ideas
The Region is home to many organizations and resources that help small businesses launch ideas into action.