SEYMOUR, Ind. – Flywheel Fund, in collaboration with SPARK Jackson County, has announced the successful establishment of a new venture fund to foster innovation and entrepreneurship within Jackson County. This initiative marks a milestone in bolstering economic growth and creating opportunities for local startups.
The fund has raised $280,000 from 11 local investors, demonstrating community support and commitment to the region’s economic development.
SPARK Jackson County, a Jackson County Chamber initiative, supports local entrepreneurs, innovators, and remote workers, serving as an onramp to the broader ecosystem and helping transform ideas into thriving businesses. The support is provided through programming, coworking, and funding.
Access to funding is critical for entrepreneurs to take their ideas to the next level. The Flywheel Fund of Jackson County is helping fill this essential need, ensuring local startups have the resources they need to succeed.
Supported by both Flywheel Fund’s expertise in venture capital and SPARK Jackson County’s commitment to regional entrepreneurial development, aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage companies in the area will receive critical financial resources and strategic guidance.
The fund will focus on supporting startups across various sectors including technology, hardtech, and more. It provides capital and mentorship, networking opportunities, and access to resources essential for scaling businesses in today’s competitive market.
Entrepreneurs, startups, and potential investors interested in learning more about the venture fund and its investment criteria should visit sparkjacksoncounty.com/funding for more information.
