Regional investment expands support for Southwest Michigan entrepreneurs
A $930,000 Michigan Economic Development Corporation grant awarded to Southwest Michigan First will support a regional network of business assistance organizations, including Emerge Innovation Hub. The investment strengthens the support available to entrepreneurs as they start and develop their businesses. In coverage by Moody on the Market, Emerge President and CEO Andrew Robinson discusses the role of coordinated business services in helping founders find their footing.
Source: Moody on the Market / WSJM.com, August 8, 2026.
