Leap is committed to your long-term success

You’ve made the decision to locate in Greater Lansing, and Leap will do everything we can to prove what a smart choice that was!

We understand that your needs and challenges will change over time and we want you to know that the Leap team will be with you at every stage of the journey—working to ensure you get the help and assistance you need to thrive in the coming years.

Here are three critical resources that can help:

BusinessFirst

Successful businesses are always looking for ways to work smarter, and here are just a few of the many ways Leap’s BusinessFirst program can help make that goal a reality.

• Assessments—Our team can help you evaluate the health of your business, identify areas where improvement is needed and work with you to develop a strategic plan that addresses them.
• Regional database—This confidential database lets us benchmark the Greater Lansing area against other parts of the country and allows us to showcase strengths—and find and fix gaps.
• Training—Rely on our network of business partners to deliver the training your business needs to compete, including LEAN Business Solutions, Six Sigma and more. 

MSU Technologies—Tech Transfer

Entrepreneur Magazine called MSU Technologies “a tech transfer office on steroids,” and it’s easy to see why!

• Committed to bringing the best of Michigan State University’s ideas to the marketplace and facilitating economic development in the state—and has an excellent track record of doing just that
• Well-staffed office spends extensive time monitoring and combing through University research to track down and assess ideas likely to make the transition from the lab to the marketplace
• Incorporates real-world feedback into the research and development process
• Business friendly licensing and technology transfer process

For more information, visit www.technologies.msu.edu

Community Builders:

Hundreds of local companies leverage the knowledge and resources of Michigan State University to make our region both an economic hub and an excellent place to live. Learn more about the companies that are improving our community through their collaboration with MSU.