NextCorps

As the regional Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) center, NextCorps Growth Services helps small and mid-sized manufacturers strengthen operations through lean implementation, supply chain optimization, workforce development, and advanced technology adoption.

Since 2018, the program has supported 329 manufacturers through 936 projects, generating more than $1.36B in economic impact and helping create 6,702 jobs across the region.

These milestones represent just a snapshot of Growth Services' impact. Explore the full 2025 Impact Report to discover the breadth of NextCorps' support for startups and manufacturers: https://nextcorps.org/impact/

New York’s innovation ecosystem converges in Albany. 🚀

The 2026 Business Incubator Association of New York State, Inc. (BIANYS) Annual Conference will bring together incubators, accelerators, founders, investors, universities, and ecosystem leaders from across the state for three days of networking, startup showcases, and conversations shaping the future of innovation in New York. Learn more and register: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-bianys-annual-meeting