Two area businessmen have been hired to expand a venture capitalist program to assist entrepreneurs in rural Linn county through the Regional Accelerator and Innovation Network, known as RAIN.
Corey Wright will serve as a dedicated venture catalyst for eight rural cities in Linn and Benton counties.
Brad Attig will provide alternative financing guidance to early-stage companies in the same region on a part-time basis.
Sweet Home earlier this year joined seven other cities in Linn…