Welcome to the innovation center!

 Attract startups, entrepreneurs, and businesses, leading to job creation and economic diversification. 

Create a gathering space for the community and boost overall community prosperity, resulting in improved local services, educational opportunities, and public amenities. 

 Attract skilled workers and retain young talent who might otherwise leave the region for opportunities in larger cities.  

New educational programs will equip students, entrepreneurs, businesses and residents with skills needed to start their own venture or prepare for the jobs of the future.

 Create a collaborative ecosystem where businesses, local institutions and the community can work together to spark new ideas, partnerships, and cross-industry collaborations that benefit the entire region.

Encourage the exchange of ideas and create an environment that supports risk-taking and creative thinking to help drive new solutions to local challenges and global problems.

Create a robust innovation infrastructure to be better positioned to compete and become a hub for emerging industries, making the region more attractive for investment.

Fuel further growth and development in the region by attracting both private and public investments in research, development, infrastructure and technology.

Provide access to resources such as mentorship, funding, and networking opportunities, which increase the likelihood of local startups thriving and scaling.