Mississippi Business
Hush Aerospace locating operations in Tupelo
SUMMARY: Unmanned aerial systems designer and manufacturer, Hush Aerospace, is investing $13.975 million to establish operations in Tupelo, Mississippi. The project will create 80 jobs and involves the construction of a 60,000-square-foot facility for the assembly, manufacturing, testing, and evaluation of UAS. Hush Aerospace aims to provide cutting-edge UAS/robotic platforms and components that meet the standards of NASA and the military. The company's drones may also be used in commercial applications such as package delivery, agriculture, photography, and infrastructure inspections. The project is receiving support from the Mississippi Development Authority, Tupelo, Lee County, Tennessee Valley Authority, and Appalachian Regional Commission.
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Mississippi Business
FoundersPlus Proves to be a Launchpad for Mississippi Startups
FoundersPlus is a six-week program designed to equip Mississippi startup founders with the knowledge and tools they need to transform their ideas into thriving businesses. The program, run by Innovate Mississippi, guides founders through a carefully curated curriculum that covers critical aspects of building a successful startup.
How FoundersPlus Works
The program follows a structured, weekly format, with each week focusing on a specific theme:
Week 1: Kick-off and Foundations:Â The program begins with an overview of FoundersPlus, outlining expectations and setting the stage for the journey ahead.Week 2: Market Fit and Validation:Â Founders learn to define their target market, validate their product-market fit, and conduct customer discovery processes. Resources like…
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Title: FoundersPlus Proves to be a Launchpad for Mississippi Startups
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Published Date: Fri, 17 May 2024 20:51:58 +0000
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Mississippi Business
Connor Industries locating operations in Coahoma County
Boat manufacturer creating 56 jobs Project represents a corporate investment at least $8 million
Jackson, Miss. (May 17, 2023) – Boat manufacturer Connor Industries is locating operations in Clarksdale. The project represents a corporate investment of at least $8 million and will create 56 jobs.
Connor Industries' new location will enable the company to manufacture and test boats year-round on the Mississippi River. The project involves the construction of a new 48,600-square-foot facility to house Connor Industries' new Clarksdale operations, as well as public infrastructure improvements in north Coahoma County, including the construction of a new road over the Mississippi River levee and a river dock landing.
The Mississippi Development Authority is providing assistance …
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Title: Connor Industries locating operations in Coahoma County
Sourced From: mississippi.org/news/connor-industries-locating-operations-in-coahoma-county/
Published Date: Fri, 17 May 2024 15:30:46 +0000
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Mississippi Business
Connor Industries locating operations in Coahoma County
SUMMARY: Boat manufacturer Connor Industries is investing at least $8 million to create a new facility in Clarksdale, Mississippi, creating 56 jobs. The new location will allow the company to manufacture and test boats year-round on the Mississippi River. The project includes the construction of a new facility, road over the Mississippi River levee, and a river dock landing. The Mississippi Development Authority is providing assistance for site development, with additional support from the U.S. Economic Development Administration and Delta Regional Authority. Connor Industries' product line includes commercial, luxury, and emergency response vessels. Construction is expected to be completed next year. Support and excitement for the project are expressed by various officials and the company's founder and CEO.
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