Grand Rapids in conjunction with the Van Andel Research Institute and Grand Valley State University recently launched the West Michigan Science and Technology Initiative. The Institute will serve as a hub for technology and product development assistance in the Grand Rapids’ area, as well as provide incubator space for biotechnology companies.
Guiding Companies to the Right Place
From advanced manufacturing to life science and technology, we've helped companies of all sizes find their Right Place in Greater Grand Rapids. As a regional economic development organization dedicated to business retention, expansion and attraction, The Right Place offers a comprehensive array of services for your business including:
- Site selection
- Guidance in accessing local and state incentive programs and services
- Guidance in identifying financial assistance providers, and potential partners and customers
- Customized research services
- Access to workforce development and training resources
- Enterprise development programs and services
- Opportunities to meet, network and collaborate with peers in the Greater Grand Rapids business community as well as regional and national business leaders.
From their first groundbreaking to their latest expansion, companies of all sizes have come to rely on The Right Place for comprehensive business assistance and tools. To learn more about how we can help your business, please contact us.