Incubator spaces: Imagine the Possibilities
Is a Business Incubator Space beneficial?
What is an incubator space?
Incubator spaces are offices or other buildings that new companies can use for no or little cost allowing for sustainability and growth.The Problem
New businesses are often low on capital and still working out the kinks of ownership and operation. An incubator space allows for growth to begin small, and increase with the knowledge base of the owner allowing for sustainability and reduced risk.
In our opinion:
Numerous case studies of startups have successfully navigated the challenges of joining an incubator. These startups have utilized the resources and support provided by the incubator to accelerate their growth. They've also developed their own capabilities and networks.SPACE • SUPPORT • EDUCATION • FUNDING
Grow your business concept in a prime location, while receiving professional and financial assistance. Business Incubator is geared to accelerate the success of entrepreneurs in the startup or growth phases. Contact the Girard Main Street for more information!Access to support for business development
Incubated businesses report progress to Main Street to better prepare for a permanent placement. Local Girard Main Street member businesses have offered services at free or reduced costs to help start businesses on a solid foundation.Entrepreneurial specific education that is outcome based
Through Girard Main Street’s affiliation with groups like Network Kansas, the Small Business Development Center, Kansas Works, and local educational institutions, Girard Main Street can assist incubated businesses with targeted training to enhance business viability.Capital resources for startup growth
Girard Main Street works with a variety of alternative funding sources to help entrepreneurs start and expand their business concepts. Throughout the incubation process, Girard Main Street will assist the incubated business in identifying financial assistance that results in growth and permanent placement.
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