Bring the Startup Culture to Your Community
Together with community leaders and economic development partners, we strengthen and empower entrepreneurs and innovators to develop successful ventures and create high-growth 21st-century businesses.
Ramsey Shaffer

Ramsey Shaffer

Co-Founder, Babbl.dev (Fintech)

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Schia Hart

Schia Hart

Founder of Handlender (SaaS)

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Rosemary Olatunbosun

Rosemary Olatunbosun

Premiere Organiz (Food / Agra Business)

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Dana Volkers Phillips

Dana Volkers Phillips

The Bookstore in Pine City (Main Street and Online Biz)

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Rachel Frosch

Rachel Frosch

Founder of Mom Badge (Tech Services)

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Moreen Kajuju

Moreen Kajuju

Founder & CEO , Light Up Briquettes (Renewable Energy Startup) – Kenya

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Paul Germo

Paul Germo

Founder, Freehand Cards (SaaS)

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Ronald Yegon

Ronald Yegon

Co-Founder & CFO, SYECO – (e-Tree Platform) – Kenya

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Jon Fransico

Jon Fransico

Fransico Hockey (SportsTech Training Business)

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Jan Degallier

Jan Degallier

Founder & Chief Success Officer, Degallier Leadership Solutions (Services Business)

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It takes a well-designed community to build a strong and sustainable economy, let alone a startup.

Thriving communities need:

      • Potential Entrepreneurs
      • Inspirational & Educational Programs
      • Idea & Early Stage Startups
      • Mentors
      • Startup Programs (Incubators & Accelerators)
      • Investors
      • Growth Stage Startups

ILT Academy is a solution and tool for a community to upskill their local entrepreneurs, innovate small business owners, and provide early on entrepreneurship know-how to create a successful startup foundation.

Building Blocks of A Culture of Scalable Tech Entrepreneurship

Together, these building blocks create a thriving culture and ecosystem of scalable tech entrepreneurship, sustaining, and supporting the new ventures which lead to jobs and hiring locally.

Foundation Stage

Small businesses to support a culture of entrepreneurship

Idea Stage

Startup space, colocation and networking, culture-building events

Formalization Stage Support

Making connections with Incubators, Accelerators, business resources, and a strong mentor network

Supporting your Community

Active Chamber support, Startup Programming, and SBDC support

Startup Education

Education around what’s possible and pathways to starting a startup and validating early business ideas

Growth within Ecosystem

Scale and expansion, events and support, investor and funding

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