MEDC SmartZone
Velocity is Sterling Heights’ SmartZone business accelerator, identified by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC).
SmartZones provide specialized support to technology-based companies, entrepreneurs, and researchers. SmartZone technology business accelerators provide wraparound services and support to allow Michigan entrepreneurs to access statewide and county economic development programs, resources, and funding, including connections to subject matter experts and professional networks that accelerate their growth and scale.
Resources You Can Trust
As a designated MEDC SmartZone, Velocity can connect tenants and clients with a myriad of valuable resources, including:
+ Michigan Small Business Development Center (SBDC) provides consulting, training, and research for new ventures, existing small businesses, and advanced technology companies.
+ BBC Entrepreneurial Training and Consulting (BBCETC) offers group training and one-on-one proposal development consulting to technology-based entrepreneurs and early-stage companies.