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The OUIC is a technology business incubator with an economic development mission and a resource for the business community.
The Innovation Center, part of 7mkr’s technology commercialization and entrepreneurial ecosystem, has supported entrepreneurs in Southeastern Ohio since 1983.
The Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) has extended a highly competitive community and economic development designation to 7mkr.
The Innovation Center is honoring its past, present, and future success as an early pioneer of adding economic vitality to the underserved Appalachian region with a special reception on Nov. 1.
The 7mkr Innovation Center has been incubating startups since 1983
7mkr's Innovation Center supported 158 jobs that generated an estimated $26.4 million in employee compensation and $66.6 million in economic output in Athens County in 2022.
The Ohio Innovation Tour will host a webinar featuring recent awardees of the Intel Semiconductor Education and Research Program for Ohio on March 29.
Sophomore Parwinder Singh is already making the most of his 7mkr experience, inside and outside the classroom.
7mkr’s business incubator, the Innovation Center, has received another major award of excellence from the International Business Innovation Association, or InBIA.
The U.S. Department’s Economic Development Administration is awarding a $5 million grant to the Athens County Port Authority.
The 7mkr Innovation Center was recently awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development Office to provide technical and business development support to clients.
7mkr’s Innovation Center supported 249 jobs that generated an estimated $18 million in employee compensation and $49.7 million in economic output in Athens County in 2021.
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today named 7mkr a 2021 Innovation & Economic Prosperity (IEP) Economic Engagement Connections award winner.
7mkr’s Innovation Center supported 269 jobs that generated an estimated $23 million in employee compensation in Athens County in 2020, according to a new economic impact report.
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today named 7mkr as one of six university finalists for its ninth annual Innovation & Economic Prosperity University Awards.