The One Acadiana June Luncheon was a testament to the power of community support and the remarkable potential of startups in the Acadiana region. For this luncheon, One Acadiana welcomed three Opportunity Machine (OM) startups to the stage - SafeBoard, Nestor, and...
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The Opportunity Machine takes a chance on local startups
The Opportunity Machine, housed in Downtown Lafayette, was once known as a furniture store and several night clubs. Now, it is where entrepreneurs go to grow. Funded by LEDA, The Opportunity Machine provides a support system for entrepreneurs looking to launch tech...
FlyGuys: Alumni Spotlight
FlyGuys CEO Adam Zayor managed big construction projects early on in his work career. One day he watched video footage captured by a drone flying over one of his sites. He realized then the potential of inexpensive, small, unmanned eyes in...
Opportunity Machine Hosts Grand Opening of New Office Downtown and Expands Programming
Lafayette, LA – Today, representatives from the Lafayette Economic Development Authority (LEDA), Opportunity Machine (OM), Downtown Development Authority (DDA), and elected officials gathered to celebrate the grand opening of Opportunity Machine’s new downtown...
Opportunity Health 2021 Cohort
Healthcare startup accelerator, Opportunity Health, announces 2021 cohort; joins Global Accelerator Network (GAN) Lafayette, LA—Opportunity Health (OH), Acadiana’s healthcare-focused startup accelerator program, welcomes seven companies to their 2021 cohort. These...