Laine Business Accelerator

OLEAN — The fifth round of businesses graduated from the Laine Business Accelerator on Tuesday with the annual entrepreneurial showcase. Held at Cutco Theater, the heads of 1907 Wax, Adored Boards, Fuller’s Fabrication, MDA Consulting Engineers, Olean Carpet Cleaning, Pine Hill Cattle Company, Preston Personal Training and Turbo Machining shared their stories and their growth through the 13-week program which aims to provide tools for management and expansion of small busines

OBDC is excited to announce this year's cohort for the Laine Business Accelerator (LBA), consisting of 8 area businesses that are looking to grow and expand their services. This year also marks a significant milestone for the LBA - our fifth cohort of businesses. The business selected for this year's cohort are: 1907 Wax LLC, Adored Boards, Fuller's Fabrication, MDA Consulting Engineers PLLC, Olean Carpet Cleaning, Pine Hill Cattle Company, Preston's Personal Training, and Tu

In December of 2023, the Laine Business Accelerator "graduated" 11 area businesses as part of the 2023 Laine Business Accelerator program. Named in memory of former Cutco CEO Erick Laine, this four month program assists businesses with their marketing, strategic, and financial needs.