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Billy’sOriginalFoods
Mississippi Billy'sOriginalFoodsisafoodcompanythatproducesready-to-eatproductsinadiversifiedmixofretailandwholesaledistribution.ThecompanywillbetakingitstopsellingitemsfromBilly'sItalianRestaurantandlaunchingtheseitemsinphasesforretail,contractproduction,andfoodservicedistribution.
Bulwark
Kentucky Bulwarkisasimulatedcombatsportsuitthatallowstheusertomorerealisticallysimulateacombatgamingenvironment.Withavastindustryofgamersusingsafeweaponstosimulatecombat,thereisnocurrentquantificationofthecombat,butBulwarkcreatesahitthresholdandkeepsupwithhitsmadetobetterquantifythegamingexperience.
CoverSixcoversix.net
Louisiana CoverSixeducatesandtrainscompaniesonhowtodealwiththethreatofanactiveshooter.
Cythereal Louisiana CytherealwillbringtomarketCy/Malweb,aplatformtoextractintelligencefrommalwarequarantinedbyanti-malwaresystemstohelpidentifytargetedcyberattacks.Cytherealdetectsevolutionarytrendsinmalwarethatareindicatorsofapersistentadversaryattemptingtobeatthedefenses.
DivorceSecuredivorcesecure.com
Tennessee DivorceSecureisaworkflowandcollaborationwizardfordivorceattorneystoautomateandstreamlinetheintakeprocess,createanegotiationstrategybasedontheclient'spreferencestokeepmoreofwhattheywant,getafaircustodyarrangementfortheirclients,and,whilespendingthesameamountoftimeastheycurrentlydo,increasetheircapacitytoservemoreclients.
Featherf6s.com/feather
Tennessee Featherisanonlinereferralplatformthatmatchesseniorswiththeperfectcaregiverfortheirneedsusingspecialcompatibilitysoftware.
FINGourmetfin-intl.com
Kentucky FINGourmetworkscloselywithcommercialfishermeninLedbetter,KY,toobtainwild-caughtfishfromKentuckywatersandproducebonelessfillets,high-gradesurimi,andotherproductsthatarestaplestoold-worldAsiancuisine.Thesesurimi/fishpasteproductsaresoldbothwholesaleandretailtoprimarilyAsiangrocerystoresandcustomers,supplantingwhatismostlyanimportindustry.
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FrontDeskConnectfrontdeskconnect.com@frontdeskcnct
Tennessee FrontDeskConnectisacloud-basedcommunicationservicetoenhancethehotelguesttravelexperiencebyconnectingthemtoahotel’sfrontdeskorconcierge,whileprovidingthehostfacilitythepotentialforadditionalrevenuestreamsbynotifyingusersofhoteleventsandamenitiesthroughdirectmessaging.
JustPlugIn Alabama JustPlugInhasenteredabusiness-to-businessrelationshipwhereitrecruitsindividualswhoareseekingflexibleandalternativeworkschedulestomeettheirindividualneedsbyplacingthemwithavirtualcallcenter.
LendMed,Inclendmed.com@LendMedical
Tennessee LendMedimplementskiosks,smart-phoneapps,andwebinterfacestoprovidehospitalsacontrolledenvironmentforborrowingandlendingsupplies,medication,andequipmenttoeachothertomaintainoperationsandreduceinventories,thusreducingexpenses.
LineGardMedlinegardmed.com@linegardmed
Arkansas
LineGardMedprovidesanaddedlevelofsafetyforIVtubingbyallowingacontrolledseparationfromtheIVtubingwhilehelpingtokeepthecatheterinplace.Thissavestimeandmoneyandallowsthemedicaltherapytocontinueuninterrupted.
Musisticmusistic.com@musistic
Tennessee Musisticisanetworkingplug-inthatenablescreative,musicalcollaborationbytransferringuncompressed,high-qualityaudiotoallowforunlimitedcollaborationandeliminatecompatibilityissuesbetweenmusic-sharingplatforms.
MyCollegeSTREAMmycollegestream.com@mycollegestream
Tennessee MyCollegeSTREAMimprovesthewayguidancecounselorsinteractwiththeirstudentsaboutcollegeandopportunitiesafterhighschoolbyusingasingleplatformforsocialmediathatprovidesquickaccesstothemostrelevantcontentforanycollegeinrealtime.
N.O.V8.ion Kentucky N.O.V8.ionspecializesinairconditioningpre-coolingproductsandisdevelopingrevolutionarywaterfiltrationproductsforresidentialandlightcommercialmarketsunderthreeuniquebrands:MistEconomics,NegaWatt,andNanoClean.
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PrepTechLLC Louisiana PrepTechisanewmedicaldevicethatallowsforpre-surgicalskinpreparationtobedoneinthepreoperativeholdingareabeforethepatiententerstheoperatingroom,eliminatingapproximately5-10minutesofvaluableO.R./anesthesiatime.Atpresenttheskinprepdoesn'ttakeplaceuntilafterthepatientisanesthetized.
RenewableEnergies,Inc.
Tennessee RenewableEnergies,Inc.manufacturesbiomassgasifiersthatconvertwasteintodifferentformsofenergieslikeelectricity,activatedcarbonorbiofuels.
RevivalCoffeerevivalcoffees.com@revivalcoffees
Alabama RevivalCoffeeisacoffeeroasterofferingavarietyofblendscreatedbyusingspecialty-gradecoffeethatalsodonatesaportionofitsprofitstonon-profits.Itoffersavarietyofblendsaswellasflavoredcoffees.
SelmaGoodCo.gmommas.com@GMommaSays
AlabamaSelmaGoodCo.makesGMomma’sCookies:southern-style,bite-sizecookiesmadefromrealingredients,nopreservatives,andnohigh-fructosecornsyrupandproducedinsmallbatches.Currently,therearetwoflavors:ButtaScotchOatmealandchocolatechipwithpecans.ArmstrongchosetolocateoperationsinhishometownofSelmaasheexpands.
SweetBio,Inc.sweetbiotech.com@sweetbiotech
Tennessee SweetBio,Inc.hascreatedabiodegradablemembranethatpreservesthesocketaftertoothloss,whichincreasesfunctionalityandclinichandlingandismadeofanti-bacterialingredientsthatsupportwound-healingandanti-colonizationofbacteria.
ViperDrill Louisiana ViperDrillimprovestheprofitabilityandvalueofoilandgaswellsbyincreasingtheproductionfromthosewellswiththeuseofgovernment-sponsoredresearchthatpredictshydrocarbonrecoveryandthedramaticaccelerationofthatrecovery.
ZuniLearningTreezunilearningtree.com@zunilearning
Arkansas ZUNILearningTreeisacloud-basedlearningandengagementplatform,accessible24/7onanyinternetaccessingdevice.Itprovideseducationalandinstructionalresourcesofalltypessuchaslessonplans,games,videos,tutorials,web2.0tools,STEM,GirlsinScience,andcodingresources.ZUNIalsoassistsindisseminatinginformationaboutstateinitiativesandprograms.
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ZynCareerszyncareers.com@zyncareers
Mississippi ZynCareersisawebsitethatmatchesjobseekerswithcompanieswheretheywillenjoyworkingusingaproprietaryalgorithm,addressingtheneedsofbothjobseekersandemployers.
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ArkansasEconomicAccelerationFoundationarcapital.com/aeaf@ArkCapitalCorp
LittleRock,Arkansas
TheArkansasEconomicAccelerationFoundationisanonprofitorganizationandaffiliateoftheArkansasCapitalCorporationGroupdedicatedtoeducation-basedinitiativesthatpromoteandfosterthedevelopmentofinnovationandentrepreneurshipwithinArkansas.It’smissionistonurturepeopleandideastogenerateentrepreneursbybeingacatalysttoattract,develop,andretainentrepreneurialopportunitieswithinArkansas.
ArkansasRegionalInnovationHubarhub.org@ARInnovationHub
NorthLittleRock,Arkansas
ArkansasRegionalInnovationHubisanonprofitorganizationdedicatedtoincreasinginnovativeandentrepreneurialactivityinArkansasbycreatingacollaborativeecosystemandpipelinesthatmobilizetheresources,programs,andeducationalopportunitiesnecessarytodevelop,attractandretaintalentandtobuildthestate'seconomy.
ArsenalPlaceAcceleratorarsenalplace.com
Selma,Alabama
ArsenalPlaceAcceleratorprovidesbusinessspaceatlowcosttoentrepreneurs,specializedtraining,andprovidesanetworkthatacceleratesthegrowthofstartupcompanies.
ClaiborneCountyEconomicDevelopmentDistrictclaiborneworks.com/index.php
PortGibson,Mississippi
TheClaiborneCountyEconomicDevelopmentDistrict(CCEDD)wascreatedbytheClaiborneCountyBoardofSupervisorswithastrategicplantofocusonworkforcereadiness,tourism,entrepreneurshipdevelopmentandbusinessrecruitment.
InnovateMississippiinnovate.ms
Ridgeland,Mississippi
InnovateMississippiisanonprofitorganizationwiththemissiontodriveinnovationandtechnology-basedeconomicdevelopmentforthestateofMississippi.
InstituteforRegionalInnovationandEntrepreneurshipatSoutheastMissouriStateUniversitysemo.edu/irie/@SEMissouriState
CapeGirardeau,Missouri
TheInstituteforRegionalInnovationandEntrepreneurship(IRIE)atSoutheastMissouriStateUniversityprovidesentrepreneurshiptrainingandsupportforaneighteen-countyserviceareainsoutheastMissouri.LocatedwithintheIRIEisthelocalSmallBusinessDevelopmentCenteroffice,hometothenationally-recognizedOperationJumpStartprogram,andtheEconomicDevelopmentAdministration'sUniversityCenterprogram.
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KentuckyInnovationNetworkkyinnovation.com@kyinnovation
Murray,Kentucky
TheKentuckyInnovationNetworkfocusesoncreatinganetworkofbusinessleadersandmentorsthatencouragerelationships,growcompaniesnewandexisting,andcreatejobs.TheNetworkismanagedinpartnershipwiththeKentuckyCabinetforEconomicDevelopmentandKentuckyScienceandTechnologyCorporation,andhascentersinPaducahandMurray,Kentucky.
LouisianaBusiness&TechnologyCentersites01.lsu.edu/wp/innovationpark
BatonRouge,Louisiana
TheLouisianaBusiness&TechnologyCenter(LBTC)isa27-year-oldbusinessincubatorandmanagementassistanceofficeoperatedbyLouisianaStateUniversity.TheLBTCoffersincubatorspace,entrepreneurialtraining,managementassistance,prototypedevelopment,businesscounseling,accesstocapitalandaccesstoLSU’sresourcestosmallbusinessowners,entrepreneursandinnovators.
MarengoCountyEconomicDevelopmentAuthoritymarengoeda.com
Linden,Alabama
MarengoCountyEconomicDevelopmentAuthority(MCEDA)supportstheeconomicdevelopmentandsmallbusinessgrowthofcommunitiesandbusinesseswithinMarengoCounty,Alabama.MCEDAmanagesabusinessdevelopmentcenterthatprovidesincubatorservicesforsmallbusinessandlocalfarmers.
Mississippie-CenteratJacksonStateUniversitymsecenter.com
Jackson,Mississippi
Mississippie–CenteratJacksonStateUniversity(JSU)providesasecurehigh-techenvironmentofferingcompetitiveadvantages,careerandbusinessdevelopment,andsupportservicestoassistevolvingbusinesses,researchers,andorganizationstoexcelintheglobalmarketplace.
MurrayStateUniversityKentuckySBDCksbdc.org
Murray,Kentucky
KentuckySmallBusinessDevelopmentCenteratMurrayStateUniversityprovidesunparalleledconsultingandtrainingservicesthathelpexistingbusinessownersandpotentialentrepreneurssucceed.Servicesincludeone-on-onemanagementconsultations,trainingworkshops,marketresearch,loanpackaginghelp,assistancewithfinancialprojectionsandinformationneededtomakeinformedbusinessdecisions.
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OzarksSmallBusinessIncubatorozsbi.com@OzSBI
WestPlains,Missouri
TheOzarksSmallBusinessIncubator(OzSBI)isaregionalbusinesssupportorganizationwiththegoaltohelpsmallbusinessesanalyzetheirbarrierstogrowthandidentifystrategiestoovercometheminordertogrowsustainablyandcreatenewjobs.Throughmentoring,businesstraining,accesstocapital,networkingandlong-termplanning,OzSBIassistssmallbusinessesbothinitsmulti-tenantfacilityandvirtuallyinaseven-countyservicearea.
Propeller:AForceforSocialInnovationgopropeller.org@GoPropeller
NewOrleans,Louisiana
AttheheartofPropeller’smissionlieitsSocialImpactAcceleratorswhichprovidementorship,technicalassistance,accesstonetworks,customers,andfinancing,andafocusedcurriculumtoconnectlocalinnovatorswiththeresourcestheyneedtogeneratemeasurableimpactandbuildsustainablebusinesses.Throughanextensiveplanningprocess,speakingwithsectorexperts,practitioners,andpolicymakers,Propellerhasestablishedfoursectorsoffocusandidentifiedspecificneedswithinthesesectors.
USTEDCorp./USARuralVillageHUBustedcorp.com
Marion,Arkansas
USTED(USATraining,Education&Development)Corp.isacommunity-basedorganizationimplementinganentrepreneurialecosysteminCrittendenCounty,Arkansas,andthroughoutArkansas’DeltaregionviaitsUSARuralVillageHUB.