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New Incubators Gradient Innovation HubGradient Innovation Hub (Tulsa) was inspired by combining three separate 36 Degrees North incubator and coworking locations. Housed in a historic
Multi-award winning graphic designer Naoma Serna-Zahn is the founder of Nuevo Studio. “Being at The Verge has made a huge difference for my studio’s growth
The Riata Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship acts as a catalyst for Oklahoma State University students, alums, faculty and staff through experiential learning, entrepreneurship training
Founder of STIR, LLC Michelle Singer left behind the comfort and structure of corporate life to start her own business, focused on helping small businesses
Meridian Technology Center South certified its training kitchen as a licensed commercial kitchen, allowing the incubator to add food tenants to the list of prospective
Small Business University: Empowering Stillwater’s Entrepreneurs The Small Business University at Meridian Technology Center program is designed to empower existing small business owners with the
For Amy and Scott Allen, owners of Kingdom Candy, LLC, what began as a difficult chapter in life has transformed into a story of resilience,
Small business incubator Mouthfull Confections & Friends joined The Shoppes at Guthrie in October 2023. After five months in the incubator, it graduated into a
The Great Plains Technology Center (GPTC) in Lawton, Okla., features a Business Development Center with a commercial kitchen, part of their services for adult education
Rose State College selected ZDEN Technologies, LLC, a Rose State College Aerospace and Cybersecurity Incubator, for the 2025 Regents Business Partnership Excellence Award (RBPEA), acknowledging
Semper Fly Partners with Bell and Helps Norman and Cleveland County Soar to New Heights Norman and Cleveland County officials are proudly celebrating a major
The Gradient Innovation Hub had a landmark year in 2025, establishing itself as a central pillar of the Tulsa innovation ecosystem and significantly accelerating the
For more than two decades, the Oklahoma Business Incubator Association (OKBIA) has served as a cornerstone for the state’s entrepreneurial growth, providing vital support and
About Critical Components Aerospace Critical Components Aerospace is a woman-owned specialty manufacturer located in Oklahoma City. Critical manufactures components for the aerospace, defense and space
Boeing.com Boeing today announced it has completed its acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems. “This is a pivotal moment in Boeing’s history and future success as we
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