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Complete technology and business development under one roof.

Our Mission: to build technology-based companies that innovate our world, create new jobs, and drive commercialization of new technology.

 

The Accelerator the premier facility constructed in The University of Southern Mississippi's Innovation and Commercialization park, known as The Garden.

The Accelerator is a incubator for technology companies and products. It uniquely combines laboratory and office space, a high output formulation science laboratory, and expertise in complete product development. Every component of our 60,000 square feet facility is designed to maximize support of technology product development - whether for an entrepreneurial venture or an established company.

We are the only technology incubator that offers the expertise, infrastructure, and capabilities to develop a new advanced material technology under one roof. A new technology concept can be invented, tested, manufactured, and actually shipped from our doors to the customer. Accelerator companies have access to resources that are typically offered within large corporations with large R&D budgets, without the tremendous overhead. We want our companies to invest in their intellectual capital and their people - so we have outfited shared resources with world-class equipment and amenities.

Two critical decision factors when selecting a base for your company are location and culture. If your company thrives in an entrepreneurial, energetic environment, within close proximity to a world-leading research University, you’ll want add The Accelerator to your prospect list.

If you are exploring the possibility of starting your venture in The Accelerator, please take a few minutes to review our application. For more information, or if you’d like to tour The Accelerator, please contact us via our contact page.

 

Accelerator Quick Facts

Total Square Feet 60,000
Distance from USM Campus 4 miles
# Laboratories 10
# Offices 12
# Cubicles 30
# Meeting rooms 5
Total shared resources 12,000 sqft
Opening date March 1, 2010