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The Hammond INnovation Center is a technology business incubator.  Our mission is to help foster the growth and success of technology based start up companies in Northwest Indiana and the Chicago Southland area.  We provide competitively priced office space including a built-in infrastructure of services along with the necessary business resources and support to assist in the successful operation of start up businesses.

INCUBATOR SERVICES   

-Low Cost Physical Office Space
-Shared Premises & Office Services:
  • Secretarial
  • Receptionist, Phone Service
  • Shared Office Equipment 
  • Shipping & Receiving Packages
-Business Consulting Services 
  • Help With Business & Marketing Plans
  • Legal & Fiscal Consulting
  • Sales Consulting
-Business Services
  • Assistance with Product & Marketing Design
  • Assistance With Investor, Marketing & International Networks
  • Mentoring  &  Full-Time, Hands-On Management Team
  • Training, Educational Seminars & Workshops  

WHY BUSINESS INCUBATION?

Incubators...

  • Find people with marketable ideas and turn those ideas into companies and help create jobs.
  • Provide expertise in developing business and marketing plans.
  • Coach and guide business owners so they can focus on developing and growing their business.
  • Make start-up companies financially successful and freestanding.
  • Provide networking and comradeship with fellow entrepreneurs.
  • Produce successful businesses that “graduate” into the local community.

 

 

Did you know that...

  • Only 35% of regular start-up companies successful in the long term.

  • 87% of incubator graduates achieve long term success.

  • The typical stay in an incubator for a start-up firm is 2-3 years.

  • Incubators create more local jobs per capital investment than any other state and federal projects.