…take place in the Massry Center for Business from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The two-stage competition was open to all enrolled undergraduate and graduate students from the University, according to Jan T.Woodcock, executive director of the program. He said students from all majors are encouraged to participate. “Students walk away from this event with the experience of putting together a business plan, but also what it takes to be an entrepreneur, which th…
…rtnership with IBM will help ensure New York continues to be on the cutting edge developing innovative technologies.” The International Business Machines Corp., based in Armonk, NY, has been pushing into fast growing new technologies, like AI, cloud-computing platforms and analytics to spur growth and shift away from its legacy business such as mainframe computers. IBM also plans to expand and extend its partnership with SUNY Poly for the Center f…
…rst, BuzzFeed, and RebelMouse. Founders: Katharine Zaleski, Milena Berry Funding: Lerer Hippeau Ventures Website: https://www.powertofly.com…
…CHTIME ENTREPRENEURSHIP SERIES Luncheon will be rescheduled to Thursday May 21, 2020 FROM NOON UNTIL 1PM AT THE NY BIZLAB, 251 STATE STREET IN SCHENECTADY WITH Annmarie Lanesey from Albany Can Code AS SPEAKER. AlbanyCanCode was established in the summer of 2016 to serve two key stakeholder groups: local employers of software and IT professionals, and local folks who have the aptitude to work in software but lack local options for training. Its ini…
…ently preparing for high-skill jobs in technology, manufacturing and health-care related fields. Students will earn an associate degree at no cost to their families and will be first in line for jobs with participating companies when they graduate. The 6 new partnerships in the Capital Region are Watervliet CSD and Capital Region BOCES. The higher ed partners are HVCC and SCCC. The business partners are Dell, Cisco, GreaneTree Technology, MVP Heal…
…trategic research vision for the future—both near- and long-term. Its state-of-the-art fab as well as deep human expertise in fabrication technologies can help to accelerate technology development and its commercial adoption,” said SUNY Poly Executive Vice President of Technology and Innovation Dr. Michael Liehr. “I congratulate Drs. ‘Pops’ Papa Rao and Nate Cady for their efforts which have led to this latest AFRL-supported research project, as i…
…sation and they are allowed to fall out of focus. At the end of the day, no 200-point strategy can make up for a system that doesn’t serve an entrepreneur’s real needs. If the framework is a hub-and-spoke system than the entrepreneur should be placed squarely in the middle. When organizations place themselves in the middle and act as the only access to resources they limit their entrepreneurial growth to only those entrepreneurs they have the syst…
…shop; and ♦ metal shop. Our new Prototyping Center is now open as of March 21st 2018. The Manufacturing Incubator at TVCOG, powered by IMC, is also open and screening applicants. Tech Valley Center of Gravity is also home to the ThinQubator, one of the world’s first fully-designated and outfitted children’s makerspaces. Contact: 518.244.3544 | [email protected] Hours: Our facility is always accessible to members during the times allowed by their mem…
…er and CEO, of CommerceHub, will be the speaker at the March 15th NY BizLab-Clarkson University entrepreneurial luncheon. Frank Poore just sold Commerce Hub for $1.1 Billion. He can discuss how to build a billion dollar business! The Luncheon starts at noon. Tickets for the lunch and the talk are $10 for the general public. Free parking is available in back of BizLab on either side of Liberty Street and metered parking on State Street. Event ticke…
…oductivity and innovation will be available for free on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at 2:00PM EST for an hour. 71% of small to medium-sized businesses are addressing forecasted slow growth by making long-term plans, taking into account anticipated technological, demographic and economic changes over then next 5-10 years. A secure, sustainable approach to technology and innovation will help business owners combat future challenges, including talent re…