What we do

Missouri Innovation Center provides unparalleled entrepreneurial support centered in Columbia, Missouri, and offers a wide range of services. Our resources propel your business through research and development towards product commercialization strategies. We offer state-of-the-art facilities, mentoring, access to world-class university research facilities and financing possibilities.

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Incubate

Our Life Science Business Incubator provides space near the University of Missouri with access to wet labs and shared equipment.

Mentoring

MIC offers business mentoring from our staff and a network of established advisors. Learn from other’s experiences.
 

Accelerate

The Mid-MO Tech Incubator provides funding and office space to help launch technology-based companies.

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Through our network of relationships, we connect you with investors, service providers, business partners, and customers.

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The Incubator

MIC operates the MU Life Science Business Incubator at Monsanto Place, which offers biomedical and life science wet labs and engineering (including software) suites for startup companies. MIC counselors reside at the business incubator and offer ongoing mentoring services and technology commercialization assistance as described above.

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The Mid-MO Tech Incubator

MIC launched the Mid-MO Tech Incubator in 2016 to provide space and facilities for over 20 new technology related start up companies. We build out our last remaining shell space into state-of-the-art offices for companies that want to improve the world.

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Missouri Innovation Center has partnered with an entrepreneurial support system within Columbia to provide access to a variety of support options.

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Entrepreneurs are forward-thinking individuals who require support and wisdom as they explore and commercialize new research concepts. Mentorship is a key part of that support network, which is why it is a central part of the Missouri Innovation Center’s services.  Resources and financing help entrepreneurs put plans into action, but without the knowledge and wisdom…

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A startup is only as strong as its founding team. This group must have the capabilities, tenacity, and teamwork required to make sound decisions as they guide a new company through the earliest stages of building a business. Diversification is a critical component for most professional teams — but it is particularly important for groups…

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Phone:
(573)884-0496

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[email protected]

Address:
1601 S. Providence Rd
Columbia, MO 65211-3460