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OU INC

OU INC is a SmartZone Business Accelerator, in collaboration with the City of Rochester Hills, Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), and various industry partners. We serve as one of Oakland County's business startup resources, and provide a wide variety of services and capital for our clients.

OU INC focuses on companies specializing in alternative energy, advanced/additive manufacturing, advanced automotive, advanced technology innovations, IT & digital technologies, medical devices, and mobility technologies. We provide entrepreneurial and business startup resources, as well as strategic business solutions for developing business ventures. OU INC also excels in accelerating ideas to market and supporting technological innovation. We foster a healthy environment for early-stage, growth-based, and high-tech companies, and provide support for existing entities through our facility and business development resources. 

OU Sports Technology Incubator

The Oakland University Sports Technology Incubator (STI) is an innovative program managed and coordinated by the Oakland University Athletic Department. The S.T.I. is led by Director of Athletics, Steve Waterfield and Director of Development, Jake Daugherty. With experience in NCAA Division I Collegiate Athletics as well as experience participating as a Collegiate Student-Athlete, the Director and Co-Director will be able to give companies resourceful insights on their innovations.

The Sports Technology Incubator will be home to innovative sports technology to enhance and develop athlete’s performance. With direct access to NCAA Division I athletes and programs, companies will have the ability to evaluate their innovations at a high level immediately.

For more information please contact:

Sports Technology Incubator Director

Steve Waterfield
Director of Athletics
[email protected]
(248) 370-3131

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OU INC

Shotwell Pavilion
419 Golf View Lane
Rochester, MI 48309-4477
(location map)
(248) 648-4800
Fax: (248) 648-4799