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Introduces Power to Fly, a company connects women tech employees with tech companies seeking employees from any place in the world.

At a monthly board meeting of Empire State Development it was announced New York State will spend $250 million to support a 7-year $880 million semiconductor manufacturing research center at SUNY Polytechnic Institute in Albany. It will be led by semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials. The lab will be known as Materials Engineering Technology Accelerator, … Read More »

UVC Upstate Venture Connect held its annual award conference in Syracuse. A number of awards went to the Capital Region.

The editor shares some assorted TECH news items and thoughts about whether the Capital Region deserves to be considered as “Tech Valley”.

Nicole Snow and her global business Darn Good Yarn are high lighted.

Silicon Prairie News, a tech news web site from the mid-west, recently published a list of ten books that would be of interest to startup entrepreneurs. This may be of interest to readers of Capchips and hopefully will encourage readers of Capchips to make suggestions of additional books that may be useful to local tech startups.

The Escape Room game is introduced at least to the editor of Capchips.

Urban Co-Works has a Startup Town Square event scheduled for June 28th at 5:30 on State Street in Schenectady on Fundraising for Non Profits.

Plug Power acquires a Rochester Company to expand its on road territory.

Paul Potratz spoke about “The Power of Branding” at the Biz-Lab-Clarkson Lunchtime Entrepreneurship Luncheon in May,.