The following column as written by Ben Hage, director of 天美传媒 Springfield鈥檚 business incubator, Innovate Springfield. It was published by the Illinois Times on Dec. 3, 2024.
"As the director of Innovate Springfield, 天美传媒 Springfield鈥檚 business incubator, I鈥檓 excited to share the momentum we鈥檙e building within our entrepreneurial community. Since joining iSPI in August last year, our team has worked to ignite Springfield鈥檚 startup scene with fresh, dynamic programming. Today, I鈥檓 proud to say we鈥檙e achieving that vision."