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Office Locations:
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c/o Mississippi Development Authority, 400 Woolfolk State Office Building
501 North West Street, P.O. Box 849
Jackson, MS 39205
Phone: 601-359-3449
Fax: 601-359-2832
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Energy & Clean Tech
Real Estate & Construction
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The Entrepreneur Center at The Mississippi Development Authority (MDA), a bureau within the Existing Industry and Business Division, provides financial, marketing, management, and technical assistance to new and existing small businesses. The MDA acts as a catalyst in providing development assistance to prospective incubator sites, as well as ongoing technical assistance to existing facilities. Meetings are informal, and networking and exchanging of ideas are stressed at each meeting. The MDA is affiliated with the three incubators profiled under North Mississippi Enterprise Initiative (see profile); the Mississippi Enterprise for Technology (MsET) (see profile); the Golden Triangle Enterprise Center (see profile); and eleven additional incubators. The program provides for a maximum state business grant amount per project of $20,000 per job or up to $2,500,000.
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Investment Firm Key
VC = Venture Capital
PE = Private Equity
A = Angel
I = Incubator
MB = Merchant Bank
VD = Venture Debt
FI = Family Investment Office
FOF = Fund of Funds
ED = Economic Development Office
TT = Technology Transfer Office
CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
SEC = Secondary Purchaser
HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
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COMPANY STAGE | REVENUE |
Venture Capital | |
Seed Stage (includes "pre-seed," or concept stage) | No Revenue |
Early Stage | Minimal Revenue |
Growth Stage (also called Mid-stage) | $2M-$7M |
Expansion Stage (also called Late-stage) | $7M and greater |
Private Equity | |
Lower Middle Market | $10M-$249M |
Middle Market | $250M-$499M |
Upper Middle Market | $500M-$1B |
Large Cap | >$1B |
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