WMU Starting Gate
Starting Gate is a student business accelerator that gives WMU students rich and valuable resources to develop their startup companies. Since its inception in 2013, the program has helped over 55 student companies prepare and launch their startup. The free program is open to all WMU students and runs across both fall and winter semesters, culminating in a Demo Day open to investors in the spring.
Contact
- Visit Website
- 161 E Michigan Ave Suite 400B Kalamazoo, MI 49008
- Google Map
Team
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Lara Hobson
Director of Operations, Starting Gate, and Instructor, Department of Management, WMU Starting Gate
Company Stages Served
- Idea/Pre-Seed
- Seed
Industry Sectors Served
- Alternative Energy
- Business Services
- Consumer Products
- Media
- Mobility
- Other
Types of Programs Offered
- Business Acceleration
- Talent Development