Who benefits from the Enterprise Centers?
Small new businesses and the community both benefit from business incubators in different ways: Small Business Owners (Tenants) • Develop increased awareness of and access to financial and professional assistance • Gain access to facilities and equipment that may not be otherwise available • Increased visibility • Ideal networking environment • Small business owners can share experiences and reduce the risks involved in business startup Community • Increases job creation and retention • Improves the local economy • Creates greater opportunities for public-private partnerships • Creates a sense of belonging
