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*<span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">'''SmartZone''': the SmartZone in Houghton offers a variety of services to inspiring entrepreneurs. From their SmartStart program which guides startups through a curriculum to validate their idea, to low cost office space the SmartZone can help move an idea into reality quickly. With a major state grant the smartzone is able to offer world class services at a low cost. For students at Michigan Tech faculty, a strategic partnership between the University and the Smartzone makes many of the services free. </span></span>
*<span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">'''Michigan Tech I-Corps: '''The Michigan Tech I-Corps program gives a four-week program on customer discover and lean startup a la Steve Blank. The program is designed to introduce startups and researchers looking to commercialize their work on how to provide value for their discovered customer segments.</span></span>
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