Muskegon Innovation Hub

Muskegon Innovation Hub's grant program provides funding for businesses

A grant program managed by the Muskegon Innovation Hub will help West Michigan entrepreneurs and small business owners who are still reeling from the pandemic.

Aug 15, 2024


Engineer honored as Muskegon Innovation Hub: Innovator of the Year

For his work, and his most recent innovative work, Michael Gerstweiler was named the 2024 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year, presented by the Muskegon Innovation Hub on July 25.

Jul 25, 2024


Meet the finalists for the 2024 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year

This year's finalists comprise a cross section of industries from advanced technologies like AI to outdoor recreation and entertainment to nonprofit organizations and the culinary arts.

Jul 18, 2024


Muskegon Innovation Hub recipient of $1.7 million grant

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced that the Muskegon Innovation Hub was one of 27 organizations to receive grant funds from the state's Small Business Support Hub program.

Nov 9, 2023


Inventor named 2023 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year

Lisa Spaugh's invention, EZ Beach Steps, earned her the 2023 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year honor, presented by Grand Valley's Muskegon Innovation Hub.

Jul 28, 2023


Meet the finalists for the 2023 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year

Grand Valley's Muskegon Innovation Hub will honor local entrepreneurs and visionaries at the annual award ceremony on July 27.

Jul 24, 2023


GVSU program helps veterans make their entrepreneurial pitch

The Michigan Veteran Entrepreneur Lab, one of the flagship programs of GVSU's Richard M. and Helen DeVos Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, provides guidance to a cohort of military veterans with their small businesses and start-ups.

May 26, 2023


Muskegon Innovation Hub caters to community, adds space for artists

The Muskegon Innovation Hub provides services and space to entrepreneurs and now offers space to local artists looking to create.

Nov 11, 2022


GVSU in photos, September 2022

See the images that caught our eye.

Oct 3, 2022


Lakeshore Innovator of the Year honor goes to Goodwill's business development director

For years, Nick Carlson wasn't sure on how to solve Goodwill's plastic waste dilemma. But, a partnership with a recycling company in Pennsylvania helped find a solution and earned Carlson the 2022 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year presented by the Muskegon Innovation Hub.

Jul 29, 2022