Michael Best is proud to announce its selection as the Founding Legal and Venture Partner of the Kenosha Innovation Center (KIC), the flagship hub of the Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood (KIN), opening October 1, 2025.
As the official legal and venture partner, Michael Best will embed its intellectual property, corporate, and venture expertise directly into the heart of KIN’s rapidly growing innovation ecosystem. The Kenosha Innovation Center is designed to accelerate startups and technology-driven enterprises, providing state-of-the-art workspace, curated programming, mentorship, and investor connections.
Through this partnership, Michael Best will deliver a robust suite of services to KIC members, including regular office hours, educational workshops and programming, roundtable sessions, and more to position these young companies for success. The firm will also play a leading role in KICstart services, such as pitch competitions, boot camps, and mentorship programs. Michael Best’s branded presence will be featured throughout the Center, including the sponsorship wall, shared spaces, and KIC’s digital platforms.
“This partnership reinforces Michael Best’s commitment to supporting high-growth companies from concept to scale,” said Serene Sahar, Partner at Michael Best. “We are excited to help shape the future of innovation in Kenosha and the broader region.”
The collaboration provides Michael Best opportunities to support emerging companies, expand brand visibility, and advise the next generation of innovators in the Kenosha region.
For more information about the Kenosha Innovation Center and Michael Best’s role, visit https://www.innovatekin.org/kenoshainnovationcenter.