VC Wed Design graduates from Ypsilanti's SPARK East, hires 5

Thursday, April 22, 2010 | Source: Concentrate
Start-ups rooted in Michigan's new economy are flourishing in downtown Ypsilanti. The latest success story is also a product of Ann Arbor SPARK's East Incubator in downtown Ypsilanti.

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Meet VC Web Design, the first graduate of Ann Arbor SPARK's East Incubator in downtown Ypsilanti.

The web design firm was one of the first tenants in the business incubator when it opened last spring. Then it was a two-person start-up looking for a little direction. Today it employs seven people and an intern and is moving into its own commercial space a few doors down from the incubator in downtown Ypsilanti on Washington Street.

"We wanted to be around people in a downtown area," says Vince Chmielewski, president of VC Wed Design. "We couldn't fit at SPARK anymore because we kept adding people. Plus, we wanted our own storefront for higher visibility."

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