New startup incubator opens in Mobile
By Dennis Washington December 14, 2020
A ribbon cutting event for the 30,000 square foot Innovation Portal took place on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, marking the official opening of the startup incubation center in the heart of Mobile’s technology corridor. (contributed)
A new incubation center for startup businesses in south Alabama has opened in downtown Mobile.
A ribbon cutting was held Dec. 8 at Innovation Portal. The 30,000 square foot facility is located in the heart of Mobile’s technology corridor. Innovation Portal Board Chair Frank Lott says the opening is a monumental milestone for the team.
“So many fabulous people and organizations have supported this project along our journey to opening our physical space,” Lott said. “For the past several years we have been supporting entrepreneurs in our area without a place to call home. Now that we can fly the Innovation Portal flag on 358 St. Louis Street, we can be even mor