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Resources
Funding, services, and community partners to help you navigate each stage of business growth.
Resource library
Browse every resource, team member, and expert across Lean Rocket Lab's programs and collectives. Filter resources by category, subcategory, or readiness stage, or search by keyword.
Hillsdale county business support
Free business consulting/workshops
Outsourced accounting and tax
Association for Michigan retailers
Brand storytelling video production
Professional sales training programs
Local business networking/resources
Michigan Tribe is a community-driven organization supporting female entrepreneurs and women business owners through events, education, and access to funding opportunities.
Intellectual Property Specialists
County economic development support
Jackson advanced manufacturing training facility
Premier Southeast Michigan accelerator
Government contract bidding help
North America's largest automation trade association
Business software automation services
Troy SmartZone and Industry 4.0 hub
Accounting, tax, and audits
Commercial insurance solutions
Battle Creek SmartZone
Hands-on SBIR/STTR proposal and grant support
Startup and gap funding for life sciences ventures
CPA firm for businesses
Funds specialized services for advanced-tech startups
Southfield hardware and product accelerator
Mid-Michigan SmartZone and coworking
Grant writing for nonprofits
Accounting and tax services
Equity-free funding for hardware design-for-manufacturability
Simulation driven solutions for FEA, CFD, EMAG, and more.
Marquette SmartZone for tech startups
Association for local manufacturers
Professional association for women
Customized workforce development training
Downtown building improvement grants
Holland-Zeeland lakeshore SmartZone
Lansing region SmartZone
A full suite of business tools discounted for LRL Clients
Lenawee county business support
Helps buy/sell businesses
Statewide mobility & cleantech prototyping grant
MLK corridor real estate fund
Statewide network of MEDC-backed early-stage funds
Resource library for MI manufacturers
Statewide life sciences industry association
Venture capital for Michigan
Grants for rural development
State economic development programs
Brownfield redevelopment funding/services
Matching dollars for SBIR/STTR awards
Consulting for manufacturers
UP tech accelerator in Houghton/Hancock
Supports women entrepreneurs
Employee training talent funds
Midland region SmartZone
West Michigan SmartZone via GVSU
Assistance for starting nonprofits
Oakland University SmartZone
Eastern UP SmartZone and economic development
Pitch coaching for high-tech founders
No-cost consulting for advanced-tech startups
Free expert business mentorship
Statewide small business advocacy
Port Huron / Blue Water SmartZone
Grand Rapids SmartZone accelerator
Detroit research and business accelerator
Commercial business insurance provider
Funding for tech startups
Sterling Heights SmartZone accelerator
Kalamazoo life-sciences SmartZone
Founder milestone maps
We break down the chaotic journey of company building into clear, sequential milestones. From customer discovery to supply chain qualification and fundraising readiness.