The Startup Macon platform is focused on connecting Middle Georgia’s current and aspiring entrepreneurs to the resources they need to successfully launch and operate a business in Macon
Startup Macon centralizes information about the Macon entrepreneurial ecosystem. Explore organizations and the resources they provide by exploring keywords, and our directory pages.
Existing and aspiring entrepreneurs across the Macon region. Whether your business is in the "idea" stage, or in a period of growth and beyond, Startup-Macon is here to help your business reach its full potential.
Information about over 250 Resources for entrepreneurs and nearly 90 different entrepreneur support organizations. The Startup-Macon platform is 100% free to use for everyone
Macon has worked for decades to create an ecosystem to support entrepreneurs of all types. Whether you are building a small business, a growth startup, or a nonprofit, Macon has the business resources you need to launch and grow your startup.
Macon County is home to nearly 400 companies, and 93% of them have fewer than 20 employees. There are nearly 100 different entrepreneur support organizations to support them in all areas of the company journey: market research, technical assistance, incubation, acceleration, business funding, and more.
Forward Macon is an initiative to attract and support businesses to the vibrant downtown area of Bibb County. Even through the COVID-19 pandemic, Macon-Bibb county's businesses were supported through intense collaboration between local governments, businesses, educational institutions, and other nonprofits.
This ecosystem-based approach has allowed Macon-Bibb to thrive, and Forward Macon is a plan focused on fueling partnerships & collaborations in the ecosystem that accelerate the development of Macon's thriving business community. StartupMacon is generously supported by the Knight Foundation in Partnership with Forward Macon.
If you are just starting a business, Startup-Macon has hundreds of resources to help you get started, from technical assistance programs, to startup grants, and more
If you are a small business owner in Macon, Startup Macon still has hundreds of resources that you can tap into to help support the growth & prosperity of your business