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SBIR/STTR Road Tour Stopping in Jackson: Connecting Innovators with Federal Funding

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The America’s Seed Fund Road Tour is a nationwide initiative to link innovators and entrepreneurs with non-dilutive opportunities in technology offered through the SBIR/STTR programs.

Running from February 7 to July 19, the in-person tour spans 16 states and territories, facilitating connections between innovators, entrepreneurs, and federal agencies before it’s over. This tour serves as a platform to connect entrepreneurs working on advanced technologies with America’s Seed Fund, the country’s largest early-stage funding source.

The tour will stop in , Mississippi, on April 4th. All potential SBIR and STTR applicants can benefit. The Small Business Administration (SBA) will host 25 SBIR and STTR Agencies program managers for one-on-one meetings….

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By: jacksonfreepress
Title: SBIR/STTR Road Tour Stopping in Jackson: Connecting Innovators with Federal Funding
Sourced From: www.innovate.ms/sbir-sttr-road-tour-stopping-in-jackson-connecting-innovators-with-federal-funding/
Published Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 16:43:36 +0000


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Superior Optical Lab expanding operations in Jackson County

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mississippi.org – Ken patterson – 2024-10-16 10:00:00

SUMMARY: Superior Optical Lab, an eyeglass manufacturer in , is expanding with a corporate investment of approximately $12.5 million, creating 188 . The company, which operates one of America’s leading optical laboratories, recently added 45,000 square feet of production to enhance efficiency. The Mississippi Authority and County are supporting the expansion project. Founded in 1991 by a U.S. Navy veteran, Superior Optical Lab is dedicated to providing affordable eyewear to . Local , Gov. Tate Reeves, express pride in supporting veteran-owned businesses and the positive impact on the Coast region’s .

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Salad Days Produce expanding in Madison County

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mississippi.org – Ken patterson – 2024-10-08 14:00:00

SUMMARY: Salad Days Produce, a hydroponic lettuce producer based in Flora, Mississippi, is expanding its operations with an $8.18 million investment, creating at least 12 . The new 65,000-square- facility at Flora Industrial Park will significantly increase production capacity, enabling the company to serve larger grocery chains and regional distributors. This expansion is expected to be completed by July 2025, supported by the Mississippi Flexible Tax Incentive program. Local highlight the positive economic impact and growth in the food-service market that will result from this , reinforcing County’s emerging status as a food-sector hub.

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Exxel Outdoors locating operations in Tupelo

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mississippi.org – Ken patterson – 2024-09-26 10:00:10

SUMMARY: Exxel Outdoors, a leading manufacturer of outdoor and military gear, is relocating its national warehousing and distribution center from Reno, Nevada, to , Mississippi, creating at least 40 with a corporate investment exceeding $2 million. This move enhances delivery efficiency by positioning the company closer to its customers and its manufacturing plant in Haleyville, Alabama. Supported by the Mississippi Authority’s MFLEX program and local agencies, Exxel’s arrival is expected to diversify the local and foster business growth in Tupelo. The company will begin hiring immediately, reflecting Mississippi’s commitment to a conducive business .

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