How to begin. The idea of branding is nothing new but over the past eighteen years of working in the design and marketing world, I have realized we often forget to bring in the empathy part of the equation. Companies, large and small, will experience greater success when they take… read more →
At the Eugene Regional Accelerator, we have a newly launched program that includes livestream Fireside Chats with Rain Eugene founders, skills training workshops, and targeted community networking opportunities. Designed specifically to engage and encourage local talent, business leaders and entrepreneurs, the Eugene Regional Accelerator is dedicated to providing programming that… read more →
After high school graduation, students are young adults who are supposed to know everything, right? The students have gone through 13 years of school and should be on their way to college or a job on a thoughtfully chosen career path. Unfortunately for most students, that’s not reality. But Heidi… read more →
The Eugene Regional Accelerator is often perceived as a tech accelerator. The truth is we are helping startups in Eugene, Springfield, and Lane County from many different sectors get started⏤not only tech. These fledgling companies not only add value to our local economy, they are also the future leaders in… read more →
Lane County has a thriving food scene thanks to good climate and abundant farms. Because of these intrinsic ingredients, there are a lot of resources here that can be used in food manufacturing. Our region also has the ingredients—people, ideas, and capital—for successful entrepreneurship in general, and programs through both… read more →