Next Gen Entrepreneurship Support

At a glance

  • What: City partnership with Next Gen, which supports startup founders in Greenville. CEO Eric Weissman gives council an annual update.
  • 2026 update: Reported $120 million in revenue and $50 million raised by companies served, an average wage of $91,000, and about three dollars leveraged per city dollar.
  • Council questions: Gaps in helping companies scale, sectors gaining traction, and flexible space for growing firms. No vote.

Sources

Discussion time

About 21 minutes across 1 meeting (from transcript timestamps; approximate).

Meeting Minutes
2026-10-12 - City Council Work Session 21

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