Catalyzing Domestic Manufacturing Growth

Expert Guidance and Funding for Hardware Innovators

Centrepolis Accelerator is committed to strengthening supply chain resiliency to drive economic growth and innovation in Michigan. We offer hardtech startups and small to medium-sized manufacturers access to product development services and tailored funding solutions.

"Centrepolis has been a great enabler for blueflite’s growth and technical development. Their team combines in-depth industry expertise with proactive support, helping us refine our business model, accelerate commercialization and tech development, and connect with the right partners. Their guidance has been invaluable in positioning blueflite to scale as a U.S. drone manufacturer."

Blueflite

"Centrepolis Accelerator is the best Hardtech accelerator in the USA. Hands down. Their focus on spring boarding Hardtech startups is so important for our country that they need even more funding to help make an even larger impact than they do already. Centrepolis is the entrepreneurial engine of Michigan and their contribution needs to be recognized at the State level and replicated across the USA."

Modal Motors

"Working with Centrepolis makes me feel like they have my back and are constantly looking for new opportunities on my behalf to help grow and improve our business. They are constantly working to help strengthen the ecosystem while providing useful, practical advice to their startups. I would recommend them to any manufacturing or hardtech business looking to get past the initial valley of death that is so prevalent in hardware. Unlike some of the other groups available, they are more than worth the time and provide net positive value to the business."

Intermode

"Centrepolis Accelerator has helped Marel by introducing to potential investors, suppliers, and partners. Centrepolis is in constant communication with Marel to help us grow our company and has been very valuable to have as an accelerator."

Marel Power Solutions

"Our experience has been excellent. The team at Centropolis has been extremely supportive, providing significant resources, networking connections, and grant and procurement opportunities for Dunamis Charge."

Dunamis Charge

"Centrepolis is a perfect example of how an accelerator should move a startup forward! Opening up doors, providing great resources and opportunities for the startup to be successful. Providing an environment allowing entrepreneurs "dive in"!"

Electric Outdoors